> -----Original Message-----
> From: oberheim@yahoogroups.com [mailto:oberheim@yahoogroups.com]
> Sent: Monday, November 10, 2014 10:47 AM
> To: oberheim@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: RE: [oberheim] Returning and a Softsynth Question
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> Thanks for sharing the new of this Soundfont software You are using!!
> Yes, it's so annoying to sample everithing step by step. Maybe, some
> gentle soul made some free sample packs, and on the other side, if they
> are not free, maybe they have a reasonable price..... A free M1000 vst,
> would be so exciting anyway, but so far, we have as a freeware OP-X
> FREE, a very basic version of the OP-X, Oberheim Ob-X virtual
> counterpart. Not the same thing, but.... But... Am I wrong, or there is
> already out there a commercial Matrix 1000 softsynth version? Or is it
> only an editor? Just for curiosity....
> Cheers,
> Francesco.
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> Mer 5/11/14, 'Nicole Massey' nyyki@... [oberheim]
> <oberheim@yahoogroups.com> ha scritto:
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> Oggetto: RE: [oberheim] Returning and a Softsynth Question
> A: oberheim@yahoogroups.com
> Data: Mercoledì 5 novembre 2014, 16:57
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> I use the BassMIDI soundfont player, which provides a lot of control
> options and can do some very useful things.
> But I'm not looking forward to having to sample every sound from both a
> Matrix 6r and a Matrix 1000, 1100 patches, across at least 61 keys to
> get several huge sound banks that would require a lot of memory in a
> machine to load the sounds, so though that has some possible value it's
> not optimum. I'll do that if I have to, but I'd rather not.
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> Any free VST or, preferably, stand alone player would be great. (I'll
> have to use a VST interface like VST Host for my current setup, as QWS,
> my current sequencer, doesn't have VST support)
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> > -----Original Message-----
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> > From: oberheim@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:oberheim@yahoogroups.com]
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> > Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2014 9:35 AM
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> > To: oberheim@yahoogroups.com
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> > Subject: R: [oberheim] Returning and a Softsynth
> Question
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> > Hi !
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> > I maybe could help regarding the first part of Your
> mail.
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> > An inexpensive way to manage Your Oberheim sounds on Pc
> could be done
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> > using a Soundfont sample manager synth. Can't
> remember now wich is the
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> > best, but i've read somewhere there are some
> freeware Vsts, too! Give a
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> > look on KVR site, or Google around for a free Sounfont
> synth. Some
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> > people sell online Sounfont packs for almost any synth,
> but You could
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> > build Your ones with sounds You like the best using
> programs like
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> > Samplerobot, if my memory doesn't fail. Using
> Soundfonts packs, or Wav
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> > or so many other ones, is the most comfortable way to
> have Your synths
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> > in a Pc, but..... How beautiful is putting my hands on
> the real thing
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> > !! :-) .
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> > Hope other users could help more with more details
> about Your
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> > questions.
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> > Cheers,
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> > Francesco.
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> > Mar 4/11/14, 'Nicole Massey'
> nyyki@... [oberheim]
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> > <oberheim@yahoogroups.com> ha scritto:
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> > Oggetto: [oberheim] Returning and a Softsynth
> Question
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> > A: oberheim@yahoogroups.com
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> > Data: Martedì 4 novembre 2014, 17:56
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> > Hello list members,
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> > After a break to deal with other things I'm back on
> the mailing list
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> > here. I'm wondering if anyone knows of a good
> softsynth, preferably
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> > either freeware or very inexpensive, that will read
> Matrix6/6r/1000
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> > sounds and play them back with a decent level of
> fidelity. My studio is
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> > currently in mothballs until I can get a space
> constructed for it, and
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> > so I'm using a lot of softsynths to do things until
> it's up and running
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> > again. I miss my Matrix 6r and 1000 sounds, so I'm
> wondering if there's
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> > any recourse out there.
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> > I'm also wondering how Gibson has been treating the
> Oberheim brand or
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> > if they still own it. Since they are trying to buy
> Cakewalk (or may
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> > have already closed the deal, I don't keep up with
> such things very
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> > often) I think it'd tell a lot about how
> they're going to handle
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> > another high tech company that doesn't focus on
> guitars and amplifiers.
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> > Thanks for any guidance and info y'all can
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