[linux-audio-user] Free-as-in-freedom B3, other than Bristol?

Emiliano Grilli emillo at libero.it
Tue Mar 20 04:53:32 EDT 2007


lunedì, 19 marzo 2007 alle 22:49:05, Ken Restivo ha scritto:
> Is there such a thing as a free-as-in-freedom alternative (no matter
> how paltry) to the Native Instruments "B4"?
> 
> I tried Bristol and... it looks gorgeous but IMHO sounds way too thin
> and cheezy.
> 
> There seem to be dozens of soundfonts out there with B3 sounds, but
> the ones I've tried so far aren't very good. The free
> GigaSampler/LinuxSampler B3 samples I've found are even worse.
> 
> If there's no good tonewheel simulator, are there any recommended good
> free soundfonts of B3 sounds? Samples made with Leslie are useless to
> me, since I'll simulate that using LADSPA plugins. If I go the
> soundfont route, I'd just need samples of the organ line-out.

There's beatrix:
http://people.dsv.su.se/~fk/beatrix_home.html

But I think It's only "free as in beer" ...
I've never used it, but an organist friend said that is very good
sounding.

HTH

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Emiliano Grilli
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