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Re: How many EXS instruments do you have?

2004-09-09 by Nick Batzdorf

From: "rcrofty2k" <rcrofty2k@...>

>I use EXSManager Pro by Redmatica.  I've run into a problem if I try 
>to keep more than
>(approximately) 30,000 to 32,000 instruments in my EXS instruments 
>folder. I realize
>that is an insane number but when I try this, nothing will load in 
>the EXS. I cut it back
>to about 27,000+ and things load and work fine now. Is anyone aware 
>of a maximum
>number of instruments for EXS? And out of curiosity, how many 
>instruments do you
>keep in your instrument folder?

I'm a little late here (having been on vacation the last two weeks), 
but there's a limit to the number of files Logic can have open. The 
solution is to use EXSManager's SampleMerge routine to make one file 
out of lots of them.
-- 

Nick Batzdorf
818/905-9101, cell 590-9101, fax 905-5434

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