[LAU] Using (psindustrializer) samples in Specimen

Martin Ahnelöv operagasten at gmail.com
Tue Nov 6 12:15:23 EST 2007


> Am Dienstag, 6. November 2007 schrieb lanas:
> > Folks,
> > 
> >   Loading a .wav file in Specimen, either produced by psindustrializer
> > or downloaded from Freesounds results in it being triggered by a single
> > C note of an external MIDI keyboard.  Is it possible to spread a
> > sample across at least one octave ?  I reckon that spreading can
> > affect sound quality negatively but in the case of industrial sounds
> > this can be considered an additional effect.  It would be just great to
> > use a sample over several notes, like in Linux Sampler for instance.
> > Is there a way to do that with Specimen ?
> 
> That's a basic function for a software sampler i'd say. See the "ruler" area 
> above the virtual keyboard, where a small yellow square marks the original 
> key? left of this square, use left mousebutton to define the lower limit of 
> your mapping zone, right of it do the same for upper limit with right 
> mousebutton. It seems it's not possible to use a keyboard range completely 
> outside the original key...

On a related topic... Is it possible to use several samples in one
"channel"? Like, if you want to put a whole drumkit in there, or maybe a
guitar.sample for every octave, thus lowering the number of tracks you
need in the sequencer?

Gasten




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