> > I am anxiously anticipating the day I can throw out my WinXP box and trade > it in for a fresh install of Linux to do my audio work. > > I have been looking around on the web for a soft sampler for Linux, but > haven't come up with anything. There are virtual synths galore, > but no full > featured soft samplers, ala Gigastudio, Kontakt, Halion, etc. Am > I missing > anything? > No, you're not missing anything I know about. There is a low-level project that is moving along very slowly on a Linux sampler, but I haven't seen a message on that list in probably two months. > > Has anyone tried getting Native Instruments Kontakt (or any other Windows > soft sampler) to run in Wine? I'm curious how/if this would work. I cannot get Acid Pro, GigaSampler or Kontakt to install. Maybe someone better than I could figure it out, but it's not plug and play... > > I run a console-only install of Mandrake on a 233Mhz as my > webserver off of > my cable modem connection, so I don't have X where I can test any of this. > > Thanks in advance for your help. You're welcome, Mark
