James Stone wrote: > I was wondering if anyone has any knowledge about generating giga or akai > compatible files? > I've done it with GigaEdit, but that's not Open Source. We've discussed this before on the LinuxSampler list. There will some day be a LS-Edit application to do similar things. We've also cajoled the author of Swami a few times to consider adding this to his feature set. He's expressed moderate interest, but I don't think it's moved very high on his priority list. > > Anyway, I think it would be a great thing to be able to have some truly > free giga instruments for use with the linux sampler project.. In the > first instance I think we need to clear the use of these samples in this > way with the University of Iowa, but by the sounds of their webpage I > don't think they would have a problem with this. > There are many, many good, and completely free gig files. Look at Worra's Place for the best overall set I know of: http://www.worrasplace.com Note the links to subsections are just below the ad at the top. (Not everyone finds them) Take care, Mark