[RWP] Fwd: [Fwd: [gui-talk] Fwd: petition to make Kontakt Playeraccessible]
Gordon Kent
dbmusic at cybernex.net
Fri Nov 26 21:39:25 EST 2010
actually, the garritan librarry does not use the kontak player and their's
is accessible.
GOrd
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rainee" <sayhello at raineemusic.com>
To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2010 4:14 PM
Subject: [RWP] Fwd: [Fwd: [gui-talk] Fwd: petition to make Kontakt
Playeraccessible]
>
>
> -Original message-
>
> Hello there,
>
> Over the years that I have been a silent part of this great growing
> vibrant community, I have seen people with signatures that identify them
> as musicians. The art of creating music with the computer has been
> gaining a lot of popularity recently, and we have seen excellent virtual
> instruments enter the market. Best Service's XSample Chamber Orchestra,
> Galaxy Steinway, Vintage D, Synthogy Ivory, Grand Piano, EastWest
> Quantum Leap Storm Drums, EastWest Quantum Leap Voices of Passion,
> EastWest Quantum Leap Orchestra gold, silver, and platinum, Gariton
> Personal Orchestra and Miroslav Philharmonik are just a few of them.
> However, the big news is, none of these are actually accessible,
> rendering the blind unable to use these wonderful sounds. Now, as we all
> know, music amongst the blind has been picking up these last few years
> and we see a lot of blind musicians climbing the ladder of musical
> success, from all over the world. Since music is moving towards
> electronic composition, hence giving composers better recording, and
> getting the job done in a fraction of the real price, this puts the
> blind at a serious disadvantage. People won't order any music to be
> composed because they need to pay for performers, studio hours, and
> searching for players who fit their needs.
>
> There is one thing all these instruments have in common though: they all
> use a voice sample player, called Kontakt Player. A voice sample player
> is the software that loads the samples recorded in high-quality studios
> by great performers, and allows you to use them. So, this player's
> interface is what we actually see. To put it in the simplest terms, by
> making Kontakt Player accessible, ninety per cent (if not all) of these
> instruments will be accessible by the blind. Therefore, I invite you to
> please sign this petition, so it could be shown to the Kontakt Player
> support, and maybe spur them to action. So far, my emails have met
> non-committal shrugs. The link is:
> http://www.petitiononline.com/kontakt/petition.html
>
> Thank you, and please spread the word to whoever you think might care.
>
> Best,
> Parham
>
> Regards Steve
> Email:srp at internode.on.net
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> Skype: steve1963
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