On Wednesday 03 November 2004 01:45 pm, Mark Wilson wrote: > Looked at hammersound.net, downloaded a couple of > .sf2's, successfully loaded with qsynth, played with > cool sounds in rosegarden4 and with plain ol' pmidi on > the CLI. Having lots of fun! :-D > > The question: what's a pad, in the context of > softsynths? > TIA, > Mark If you're talking about patchnames ie "Choral Pad" it's fairly literal. Pads are relatively lush sounds generally played chordally that serve to fatten up an arrangement. > > ===== > -- > Seek professional help! Ask a librarian. > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com