EXS 24 Logic Sampler Users Group

Dary, I understood you from the start. I would very much like to see the
same features. I second the motion.

> From: Darcy Phillips <darclist@...>
> Reply-To: exs-users@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 22:05:01 -0700
> To: exs-users@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [exs] new exs with \logic 5?
> 
> At 07:23 PM 1/28/02 -0500, you wrote:
>> Here, here! I've always been disappointed with MIDI volume automation.
> Glad there's someone out there!
> I'm actually not talking about midi volume. In fact, what I'm after is a
> way to control amplitude that is NOT midi volume. Midi volume is for
> setting the level of an instrument in a mix, not for expressive modulation
> of amplitude as in, for example, a string section playing with a loud
> attack, quickly decrescendoing, then slowly increasing back to the original
> level. After I've recorded this "performance" I then would like the option
> of changing the level of this instrument in the mix, using midi volume.
> 
>> Does
>> HALion do what you are requesting? If not all, which elements does it do
>> well, that you discussed?
> It seems to me that Halion is set up for this. On the modulation page, "Amp
> amount" is listed as one of the destination parameters.
> 
> All I'm talking about is the equivalent of "expression", cc #11, in the
> general midi spec. It's not a useless parameter, in fact, it's the most
> important parameter for musical expression! Much more musically basic than
> controlling filter cutoff, which everyone seems to fall all over themselves
> to offer.
> Am I the only one who cares about this?
> 
> Also, from reading the manual, Halion seems very well set up to have
> multiple keymaps per program, accessible in many sophisticated ways,
> including gigasampler's midi note method.
> This strikes me as essential for dealing with the massive number of choices
> available these days for samples. Violins, for example. There are many
> different articulations possible, and the more I can have at my fingertips,
> the better I'm going to sound, and the easier it's going to be to make the
> music. Having to have a different instance of the sampler for each sound is
> just too clunky.
> 
> If these features aren't forthcoming in exs24, I want to know as soon as
> possible, so I can get on with deciding on other platforms. I sure don't
> want to build an entire PC just to get these features....
> 
> When will we get more detail on the new features in v.5 ?
> 
>>> From: Darcy Phillips <darclist@...>
>>> Reply-To: exs-users@yahoogroups.com
>>> Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 15:26:41 -0700
>>> To: exs-users@yahoogroups.com
>>> Subject: Re: [exs] new exs with \logic 5?
>>> 
>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> I have been told by french support that exs will do streaming too with
>> logic
>>>> audio 5.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I'm glad to hear that. Streaming is certainly a big step in the right
>>> direction. But it's not only about streaming for me, there are also some
>>> other very important things. Being able to read the giga library, which
>>> means also the ability to build patches with switchable layers for
>>> different articulations.
>>> 
>>> But oddly enough, the biggest one for me is the simplest: I need to be able
>>> to control the amplitude of the sound without using midi volume!  Without
>>> this the software is essentially useless for me, and anyone else wanting to
>>> do any sort of detailed orchestral simulations.
>>> 
>>> Darcy
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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