On Fri, August 31, 2012 2:24 am, Nils wrote: > On Fri, 31 Aug 2012 02:17:22 +0200 (CEST) > "Patrick Shirkey" <pshirkey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> On Fri, August 31, 2012 2:06 am, Nils wrote: >> > Hello lists, >> > >> > >> > I'll release a list with download links on my blog nilsgey.de in the >> near >> > future. If the linux audio community has enough webspace we could even >> > mirror most of them. Part of my mails is always the permission to >> > redistribute and mirror download. You don't believe how many say "do >> what >> > you want with these samples, but you are only allowed to download them >> > exactly here. If tommorow this website will be gone there is no legal >> way >> > to get the samples anymore" >> > >> >> How large is the sample set? >> >> I am interested in providing a library portal for high quality open >> source >> samples specifically catering to Linux applications. >> >> I know there are several sites that provide samples but as far as I know >> there is nothing that is targeted directly at Linux Audio Applications. >> >> If there is I see no reason why there cannot be another one too... >> > > I am still collecting, but in the end I would say a lower three digit > gigabyte number is realistic. > > But it could be a long process until then. > My free collection now is at 8 or 9 GB or so. But there are zero drum loop > waves, the majority of free and public domain stuff, and I download very > few drumkits, which is the second biggest group. > The cheapest and best quality virtual servers I have found are based in Germany and cost E8/month for 20GB. I am willing to manage one of those to host the archive. If you are interested in that option let me know and I will set it up. -- Patrick Shirkey Boost Hardware Ltd _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
