[LAU] Soon to be released Grand Piano sample library

Philipp hollunder at lavabit.com
Wed Mar 31 11:57:21 EDT 2010


Excerpts from Kevin Cosgrove's message of 2010-03-31 16:29:17 +0200:
> 
> On 31 March 2010 at 17:18, alexander <axeldenstore at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > > By the way, why do you want to have release samples with the sustain
> > > pedal pressed? Surely that's not very "realistic"?
> 
> If you do, then FLAC or Wavepack are lossless alternatives for
> Linux users.  FLAC is Open Source.  Wavepack is free, but I'm not
> sure about its licensing issues, if any.

wavpack is BSD licensed, it's just not as well known as flac.
wavpack does support 32bit float while flac doesn't afaik, and there are
some more differences but it may not matter in this case. Both are
lossless and free.

Philipp



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