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Re: [EXS] EXSP24 sample instrument location

2003-11-08 by Hendrik Jan Veenstra

On a fine day, 08-11-2003, dib432 wrote:

>Where are the sample instrument files located in OSX?  My manual is for the
>OS9 VST version of the EXSP24, and it says to put them in the VST
>instruments folder, which I don't have.
>
>The factory presets are in a folder called EXSP24FactorySoundset inside my
>Shared folder.  I also have an EXSP24 Samples folder inside the Shared
>folder, but nothing shows up on the selection list.  There's a  Sample
>Instruments folder inside my Logic 6 Series folder, but that has the same
>problem.  None of this makes sense to me, why is it in the shared 
>folder in the
>first place, and why is there an "EXSP24 Samples" folder if the sample player
>doesn't even look in there?  For instance: if I put the Factory 
>Soundset folder
>inside the EXSP Samples folder, all the selections dissapear from the list.
>rrrrrrrrrrrgggg.

AFAIK OSX and OS9 are the same in this regard: sampler instruments 
(.exs files) should go in the Sampler Instruments folder which is in 
your Logic application folder.  The samples themselves can be put 
anywhere on your system and will be found when you load an instrument 
for the 1st time.
-- 
Hendrik Jan Veenstra   h @ k n o w a r e . n l
Omega Art: http://www.omega-art.com/

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