EXS 24 Logic Sampler Users Group

--- Ingo Debus <debus@...> wrote:

> 

> I installed them too, and to be honest it was pretty much a mess.
> First, the ZIP file contains all the WAVs plus the SF2 file plus the  
> giga file! So it's a 260 MB download for about 120 MB worth of  
> samples. Obviously intended for distribution on CD and not for download.
> Then all WAV files are named 1.wav or 2.wav or 3.wav or 4.wav., and  
> they are placed in various subfolders. Once I had moved these folders  
> into my samples folder, EXS24 couldn't identify the samples. While  
> first loading the instrument, EXS24 asked a gazillion times which  
> sample is the correct one. Something else must have been got messed  
> up too, because most samples sounded very noisy and scratchy. In the  
> end I had to re-assign all the sample files, but then everything  
> worked fine.
> 
> One might think the samples are high resolution (quote: "Eingespielt  
> in h\ufffdchster Qualit\ufffdt in 24 Bit/96 KHz") but they all are 16 bits/44.1  
> kHz. Glad that they are, the download was really huge enough.
> 
> > FWIW, I had to shorten the name for the giga file the EXS sampler instrument list.
> 
> oops, I missed that one. In fact I could not load neither the SF2 nor  
> the giga file (both are shown as "executable UNIX file" here - huh?).  
> But there was also a EXS file in the ZIP archive.
> 
> Ingo


Dear Ingo

Thanks for all those tips and hints. After all those
little desasters do you think it is still worth it?

Thanks

Markus