Re: [Linuxsampler-devel] velocity (was: LinuxSampler BUGS to fix (Christian & others))

[Mark K. <mar...@co...>]

On Mon, 2003-11-24 at 19:17, Marek Peteraj wrote:
> What i was talking about was - it has to sound like Gst if you want it
> to sound like Gst. But it can sound like anything else, or custom. My
> point was - flexibility.
> 
> What we're aiming at AFAIK is to provide 100% .gig support, not Gst
> support. We just want to take full advantage of the .gig format,
> anything beyond that could be considered as reverse-engineering Gst(or
> any other app) which is forbidden.
> 
> what i was trying to propose was to make the velocity system as flexible
> as possible from the start, so that it would handle virtually any kind
> of situation, custom settings, or that it could be used in conjunction
> with virtually any sampler velocity emulation, not just Gst. 

I have no problem with anything you wrote.

> 
> > 
> > If LS doesn't play gig files so that they sound substantially the same
> > as GSt then $$$$$ of dollars of gig files are useless to people that use
> > GSt today.
> 
> You forgot the akai users, the exs24 users, halion users, kontakt users,
> nnxt(not sure about that name, the reason sampler), and roland users(old
> hw samplers s-7xx). :)

No, I didn't really. I just fundamentally don't want things to get
overly complicated supporting all this stuff before GSt support works
very well. 100% audio compatibility with GSt, then do whatever else you
want as we grab lots of new users.

- Mark