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[elektron] Re: Dealing with samples on the UW

2006-01-30 by travesty14850

??? No, that's not me, that's an email I got from elektron.  Is that
what you meant?

> 
> That's a nice nickname daniel :)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: elektron-users@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:elektron-users@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of travesty14850
> Sent: lundi 30 janvier 2006 19:59
> To: elektron-users@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [elektron] Re: Dealing with samples on the UW
> 
> 
> Just got this answer from elektron today:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> No need for conversion, the UW does it internally. We recommend to
use our
> C6 utility (any other standard MIDI sample dump program that works
should
> work fine as well though) found on the support page of the elektron
> webpage.
> 
> Dump on!
> 
> Daniel Hansson, Elektron
> 
> > Hi there--I've been an MD user for a while, and just recently sold it
> > to buy a UW.  The new unit should be here in a few days.  I've spoken
> > to a couple of users about it and am very excited to get moving...but
> > I'm wondering.  Someone (milkmansound) tells me that he is MIDI'ing in
> > 16-bit samples...does C6 do the dithering to 12?  Or is it better to
> > do the bit conversion before sending them over?  Or does the UW
> > actually secretly operate in 16 bits?
> > 
> > Or do you all prefer sending the samples as audio, and using the UW's
> > converters?
> > 
> > BTW, I probably know a couple of you from other boards...I'm usually
> > called inverseroom...and here's a link to a song that uses a couple of
> > MD kits I constructed, one that's supposed to sound like the mono drum
> > machine on a Yamaha PSS toy keyboard, and the other a more elaborate
> > kit.  Here ya go:
> > 
> > http://www.inverseroom.com/music/thedead.mp3
> >
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