Re: [LAU] Reverb to use with LinuxSampler/piano?

On Saturday 17 July 2010 22:18:32 Aaron Krister Johnson wrote:
> I should also mention that Pianoteq has made a native Linux version. I know
> it's an excellent product, and the reviews of its Linux performance are
> glowing. Of course, Linuxers are often not used to paying for software, but
> we can't have it both ways: if we want commercial support, we should from
> time to time support commercial products that take the plunge into the
> Linux-land market! My two cents, anyway. :)
>
> AKJ
>
> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 10:37 PM, Ken Restivo <ken@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 07:14:38PM -0500, Jonathan E. Brickman wrote:
> > > I never found a really good piano .SF2; this is why I set up
> > > LinuxSampler. Right now I am using the one they provide on their web
> > > site, and it's pretty good, but when I get the $ I'm going to try to
> > > find a Bosendorfer .gig I read about a while back. I have always
> > > wanted to play a Bosendorfer since I heard of them, and the .gig I
> > > heard of was $40, I was told it is excellent.

Commercial and Free are not opposites.
> > >
> > > J.E.B.

all the best,

drew
> > >
> > > On Mon, 2010-07-12 at 11:34 -0300, Bernardo Barros wrote:
> > > > Hey Jonathan,
> > > >
> > > > What piano soundfont did you find the best? I'm looking for a really
> > > > good one here.
> >
> > For years I used a Steinway soundfont that was $5 on the internets.
> > Worked well, sounded well.
> >
> > Lately I use the Old Lady Gigasample in LinuxSampler for recording
> > purposes.
> >
> > Live I use a very simple piano soundfont lifted from a PC52 or some such
> > General Midi soundfont, because it is lightweight and doesn't use up too
> > much CPU on my EEE, and also because it cuts through the mix with almost
> > headache-inducing force.
> >
> > -ken
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