EXS 24 Logic Sampler Users Group

Depressing. I hope this is a "beta" update. I'm having some
never-before-experienced problems that seem anomalous in nature, and this is
disappointing to hear too. 5.3 anyone?

> I posted this on the logic list, but then realised I should have
> sent it here....
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> I just tried to import "Voices of the Apocalypse" which is in
> Gigasampler format into the EXS. This sample library does what most
> giga patches do which is allow you to crossfade between soft samples
> and loud samples with the mod wheel. The giga import function seems
> to have messed this up.
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> In the new EXS patch I now have, it made 2 groups, each containing a
> PP sample and a FF sample for each note with no velocity switching
> set up. So, when you play this, 4 samples play, it's super loud,
> sounds bad, and eats up 4 voices with one note. I've had to go in
> and delete one of the groups, rename the existing one to PP and make
> a new one called FF, then go through and set each sample to it's
> appropriate group.
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> When I saw the new "Select by" function in the EXS Editior, I was
> hoping that this would allow crossfading between groups. It almost
> does, but not quite. Currently it just let's you switch from one
> group to another based on controller value, or note #.
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> What we need (and is needed for a proper Giga import) is the abilty
> to set a volume offset by controller range. In the case of this
> choir patch, the volume offset for PP samples would be controller 1
> range 127-0 and the FF volume offset would be controller 1 range 0-
> 127. This would cause the PP samples to fade out as you moved the
> mod wheel up, and the FF samples would fade in, nice and expressive.
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> I realise this could be done with the environment, but it would be a
> pain in the ass to set up for a whole orchestra.
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