[LAU] searching a dark xylophone sample

fred f.rech at yahoo.fr
Sat Jul 9 16:37:05 UTC 2011



Le 09/07/2011 15:29, Ralf Mardorf a écrit :
> On Sat, 2011-07-09 at 14:46 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
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>> On Sat, 2011-07-09 at 12:00 +0000,
>> linux-audio-user-request at lists.linuxaudio.org wrote:
>>      
>>> Message: 10
>>> Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2011 20:42:04 +0200
>>> From: fred<f.rech at yahoo.fr>
>>> Subject: Re: [LAU] searching a dark xylophone sample
>>> Cc: Linux-audio-user at lists.linuxaudio.org
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>>> Le 08/07/2011 20:34, Paul Davis a ?crit :
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>>>> On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 2:21 PM, fred<f.rech at yahoo.fr>   wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>> Does anyone here on the list think it is possible we have in a near
>>>>>            
>>> future
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>>>>> this kind of applis in Linux for free (as in beer)) ?
>>>>>
>>>>>            
>>>> i find it unlikely, though it depends on precisely what you mean by
>>>>          
>>> "this kind"
>>>        
>>>>
>>>>          
>>> Mean, a good sound that is close to the real intrument
>>>        
>>>> pianoteq is a fairly sophisticated piece of physical modelling
>>>> software. stuff like this doesn't grow on trees.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>          
>>> Yep ! But if one have a look inside, let say Ardour... do we have to
>>> think there is wonderful trees
>>> in your backyard Paul ? ;-))
>>>        
>> The first DX7, the first once in the brown metal case without an update,
>> are able to produce those kinds of sounds, later DX7 or first DX7 with
>> updates or Hexter might do it too, while I won't use a later DX7 or
>> Hexter ;), since I own a 'real' old faithful DX7 and never updated it.
>> Dunno, if there's a way to program sounds for Hexter? If so, you should
>> try Hexter. Hexter seems to be able to emulate a DX7, but the presets
>> are garbage, compared with a real old faithful, non-upgraded DX7.
>>
>> Regarding to Xylophone and Vibraphone sounds all free sfs and gigs I
>> know are less good than FM synthetic sounds.
>>      
> PS:
>
> If Hexter should really emulate a DX7, take care of the book "Yamaha DX7
> Digital Synthesizer" by Yasuhiko Fukuda, Order No. AM 39371, ISBN
> 0.7119.0653.x, it's worth the hassle. You'll be able to hear that FM
> synthesis is able to be better than most free sound samples for some
> kinds of percussive sounds.
>
>    
Hum, we prefer real sound here, don't take it in a bad mood !!
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