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Re: [EXS] Reading Giga files with EXS mkII (plus an idea)

2004-02-10 by topfloormix@aol.com

In a message dated 2/10/04 5:57:59 PM GMT Standard Time, osr@... 
writes:


> Every .gig file I've ever tried did convert, but more complex programs that 
> 
> include release triggers or modwheel crossfading often don't convert 
> properly. Some can be converted better with CDXtract or Translator, but 
> some will still require manual tweaking.
> 
> In light of that, I propose we set up some sort of bulletin board system, 
> possibly through Yahoo or a members' FTP, where we can post successfully 
> tweaked converted Giga files. As I've found that Giga conversions through 
> the above mentioned programs often create a different set of files than 
> that of the EXS conversions, I'd suggest they all start from the EXS's 
> internal converter to ensure that all the file names are the same. We could 
> also include .txt files with any file re-naming or other specific 
> instructions. regarding "how we did it." There's a huge and ever growing 
> world of great Gigasampler libraries out there, and not every sample 
> developer is jumping on the EXS bandwagon.
> 
> Who's game?
> 

Brilliant, 

We could create/call a new group GIGA2EXS users
I am having myself some translation problems with XSamples, Quantum leap 
brass,
Ultimate Strings... It si true what you said, you do loose some of the 
original tweaking (articulations/Keytrig/Release...)

Gino 


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