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

onlineeagle onlineeagle at googlemail.com
Wed Feb 17 18:00:22 EST 2016 

Amazing, I had no idea about Golden Cursor. Sounds very useful. A bit like Hotspot Clicker for Jaws maybe. Thanks.

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> On 16 Feb 2016, at 17:00, Juan Pablo Bello <juanpisjaws at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> alright, nevermind, I fixed my own problem. Using the Golden cursor
> add on for NVDA I got someone to find the position of the file load
> menu, or whatever allows you to do so, and saved it. For those
> interested, my screen Resolution is 1366 × 768, and the coordinates
> for that spot are 403, 188. If you are using a different resolution,
> the spot is around just below the combo box for selecting presets.
> HOpe that helps. When clicked,a menu opens up that allows you to clear
> the file (empty), import a .sfz file with samples, reload that file,
> and there is a submenu with an option named table2warp.. I am sure
> that is if you are importing them manually and need to see more or
> whatever...
> 
> You of course, hav to have the Windows either floating or for better,
> reliable results have the effects window opened. Since my sfz files
> were a bit wonky (they are now of course fixed), (they were probably
> done for the mac) there were problems finding all of the files. I
> didn'nt need to read the file specifications, I just had to do a bach
> replacement operation to correct the file paths. And everytime I would
> sabe the file, plogue would come up with the error again.. so I had to
> change things again.. but interestingly enough when you make changes
> and sabe the file, sforzando will reload it automagically.
> 
> 2016-02-16 10:58 GMT-05:00, Juan Pablo Bello <juanpisjaws at gmail.com>:
>> ok, so I have a few sfz files loading around but i am surely missing
>> something into how do you actually use the vst plug in with reaper...
>> or how would you go about loading an sfz file into a vritual
>> instrument in reaper? Opening the fx window doesnot help much either,
>> NVDA does not see the controls for the vst plug in
>> 
>> 2016-02-16 9:36 GMT-05:00, Juan Pablo Bello <juanpisjaws at gmail.com>:
>>> goodness! this is just great. thanks a whole lot . I will have time to
>>> test playtime in like amonth.
>>> 
>>> 2016-02-15 14:03 GMT-05:00, Matt Turner <meturner2214 at gmail.com>:
>>>> 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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