[LAU] Bitwig: what we can learn from it

[Hartmut Noack]

Am 29.03.2014 12:25, schrieb Patrick Shirkey:
> 
> On Sat, March 29, 2014 9:31 pm, rosea.grammostola wrote:
>>
>> It's handy that it comes with a bunch of samples, but why can't we make
>> a sample pack and make that easy to install on Linux and add it
>> (automatically) to let's say Qtractor?
>>
> 
> Sample packs take time to create and most people who can be bothered want
> to sell their efforts.*  There is nothing to stop us from collectively
> building a complete sample pack and hosting it online. The cost of the
> server is aroundE50/month which gets 20TB of bandwidth.
> 
> I am working on such a solution but other things keep getting in the way.

Feel free to use any of these:

http://lapoc.de/samples/


Another problem in this regard may be, that many people in our realm are
individualist, who like to do things, that are not that mainstream to
fit the needs of a sample-collection for general use(whatever that may
mean).


> If I had more time/money then I could probably have it done in about 160
> hours. At this rate I might get it finished by the end of the year.
> 
> 
> * Conveniently ignoring CCMixter and Freesound as an option of course.
> 
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> Patrick Shirkey
> Boost Hardware Ltd
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