On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 11:27:14 +0300 Louigi Verona <louigi.verona@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > *Wrote this some time ago to the list, never got a reply. Now looking > through the archives, I don't see this mail at all. I did attach a file, so > maybe it was filtered. > This is why I am duplicating this.* > > Hey fellas! > > I notice that no Linux samplers seem to support wav file loop points. All > Windows DAWs that I have used support the format and there are a lot of > samples out there with perfect loop points which is very useful. > I have no idea whether this is part of the spec or not but these > looppoints have been used for more than 15 years, that's for sure, > since some > of these sample collections have been around during tracking days. I did > find something on loops here: http://www.sonicspot.com/guide/wavefiles.html > But I think you, devs, know better than me anyway. > > I think it would be great if LMMS, samplers like Petri-Foo would support > this, as this adds a lot of functionality. Many sample collections provide > perfect loops and it is tiresome to have to try to remake it by hand each > time, while in some software it is simply impossible at all. > > What do you think? How do you store wave and loop data? Or how do you plan to enter the loop points? A quick look over the wikipedia Wave page does not indicate that loop points are part of the format itself. Nils _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
