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Re: [EXS] Maestro Concert Grand Piano / Logic Mac OS X

2003-09-23 by Don Newmeyer

Does anyone know how to unpack sfpack files on the Mac?
Don


on 9/22/03 12:45 PM, frederichahn at frederichahn@... wrote:

> I have downloaded the marvelous and free Concert Grand Piano gigasampler
> (http://
> exce.ath.cx/~route909/) and converted it for EXS24. It's about 900 Mb of RAM !
> (8 
> velocity layers, wow !).
> 
> My computer has 1 Gb of RAM. So I guess it's just not enough to contain the
> samples. 
> I'm runing Mac OS X 10.2.6 and Logic 6.2.1.
> 
> What's weird is that I get terrible cracks everytime I play a note that has
> not been 
> played before. When re-playing the same note, the sound is OK. It's like the
> EXS has 
> not all samples in memory and need to look for them on hard disk when a note
> is 
> played. Using EXS's virtual memory does not change a damn thing.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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