Atte André Jensen wrote: > Hi > > Does anyone know if it's legal to: > > * sample the grandpiano of the latest Roland/Korg/Yamaha electric piano > * give the sample away > * package it (sf2) and put it on my web site > if you are prepared to go through all the pain of trimming and looping zillions of samples, why not do the real thing ? there is a raw set of steinway grand samples floating around on the net somewhere (was even announced to this list iirc), and i think it's even an anechoic recording. the license was something along the lines of "free for the taking". -- Progress (n.): The process through which the Internet has evolved from smart people in front of dumb terminals to dumb people in front of smart terminals. - stolen from Steve Meuse's sig Jörn Nettingsmeier Kurfürstenstr 49, 45138 Essen, Germany http://spunk.dnsalias.org (my server) http://www.linuxdj.com/audio/lad/ (Linux Audio Developers)