[Rwp] importing samples and playing them on a keyboard as an instrument

[Matt Turner]

Thought this might be useful for creating SFZ's.
http://vipaudioaccess.com/new-sfz-maker-accessible-vips/

On 2/15/2016 12:59 AM, Juan Pablo Bello wrote:
> let us know. I am really close to buying the thing but haven't had
> much time for testing it
>
> 2016-02-14 20:47 GMT-05:00, Chris Belle <cb1963 at sbcglobal.net>:
>> Man am going to check this out.
>> If it is accessible at all, it could really be useful.
>> DJ and loop based stuff,
>> with reaper, nice.
>>
>>
>> On 2/12/2016 10:33 PM, Juan Pablo Bello wrote:
>>> thanks for the so helpful information... so i can now do electronica
>>> and techno and trance stuff with reaper! though has anyone checked out
>>> playtime? at https://www.helgoboss.org/projects/playtime/
>>>
>>> 2016-02-12 23:16 GMT-05:00, Chris Belle <cb1963 at sbcglobal.net>:
>>>> Here is the sfz basics manual.
>>>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/10911937/sfz1.txt?dl=1
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 2/12/2016 10:10 PM, Chris Belle wrote:
>>>>> This is exactly what the sfz format is so great at,
>>>>> You can get sforzando at plogue.com.
>>>>> This email is not the place to teach you the sfz  but I do private
>>>>> tutoring if you really want to get in to it.
>>>>> Essentially, it is so good for us blindy's because there is no complex
>>>>> GUI, you make your sfz with a text file and you can have unlimited
>>>>> layers, and key switching, and filters, and all sorts of groovy
>>>>> sampler stuff, I have crafted lots of drumkits, and keyed instruments,
>>>>> it has round robin and sequenced sample playback, and random
>>>>> generators, and all the things you'd want in a samper.
>>>>> And because it's a text file, it's 100 percent accessible.
>>>>> As a matter of fact, dimension pro and rapture and the like are based
>>>>> on the sfz format.
>>>>> These are made by cakewalk, but they can be used in other DAW's.
>>>>> The interfaces of these instruments are more complex though, you can
>>>>> stil control a lot at the sfz level, but the simple sfz player and the
>>>>> better sforzando
>>>>> I mentioned are your ticket to easy sampled playback.
>>>>> Just to give a quick example of what a sfz file would look like,
>>>>> //snip
>>>>> //kick
>>>>> <group>
>>>>> loop_mode=one_shot
>>>>> <region>
>>>>> sample=kick1.wav
>>>>> key=35
>>>>> <region>
>>>>> sample=kick2.wav
>>>>> key=36
>>>>> //end
>>>>>
>>>>> There you go I just expressed two kick samples and told them to play
>>>>> on b and c.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2/12/2016 9:31 PM, Kevin Struska wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> I have a folder full of wav files that have been sampled with various
>>>>>> drums, one shots, snares, kicks, etc. HOw hard is it to bring all of
>>>>>> these into reaper and be able to play them, similar to playing a drum
>>>>>> kit on a keyboard? I'm guessing I'd have to assign different wav
>>>>>> files to different keys? or is there an easier way.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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