not realistic enough no, but the OP did say it could be simple and not have to be too accurate. in which case multisampling each note would be overkill. i'd look for piano samples online (there will be oodles) and start messing with them and if it sounds ok to you then go with it...
On 8 February 2011 16:31, Merrill, Jason <jason.merr...@bankofamerica.com>wrote: > I wonder how much of that you could realistically control using volume > settings in Actionscript on the sound? Not realistic enough? > > Jason Merrill > Instructional Technology Architect > Bank of America Global Learning > > > > > > _______________________ > > > -----Original Message----- > From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com [mailto: > flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Kerry Thompson > Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 10:27 AM > To: Flash Coders List > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] OTish MP3 files for a piano scale > > Jason Merrill wrote: > > > > I was going to say something similar to what Kerry said - taking samples > from the real world as separate MP3 files. It would seem to be pretty easy > (albeit somewhat time consuming) to do that if you had a moderately OK mic > (even one from Best Buy) and access to a piano or even a synthesizer. Then > you'd have a library to work from. You could preload all possible notes - > being they would be quite small files individually, wouldn't be too bad. > Heck, you could sell the library online for some small bucks and make > money. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > You could go further than recording all 88 notes. A soft note has a > different timbre, attack, and decay from a loud note. For such a library to > be really valuable, you would need to have different attacks at different > volume levels. > > At least you don't have to worry about legato, since a piano can't play > true legato like a violin or French Horn. A non-accented attack would do > well for legato. > > Cordially, > > Kerry Thompson > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This message w/attachments (message) is intended solely for the use of the > intended recipient(s) and may contain information that is privileged, > confidential or proprietary. If you are not an intended recipient, please > notify the sender, and then please delete and destroy all copies and > attachments, and be advised that any review or dissemination of, or the > taking of any action in reliance on, the information contained in or > attached to this message is prohibited. > Unless specifically indicated, this message is not an offer to sell or a > solicitation of any investment products or other financial product or > service, an official confirmation of any transaction, or an official > statement of Sender. Subject to applicable law, Sender may intercept, > monitor, review and retain e-communications (EC) traveling through its > networks/systems and may produce any such EC to regulators, law enforcement, > in litigation and as required by law. > The laws of the country of each sender/recipient may impact the handling of > EC, and EC may be archived, supervised and produced in countries other than > the country in which you are located. This message cannot be guaranteed to > be secure or free of errors or viruses. > > References to "Sender" are references to any subsidiary of Bank of America > Corporation. Securities and Insurance Products: * Are Not FDIC Insured * Are > Not Bank Guaranteed * May Lose Value * Are Not a Bank Deposit * Are Not a > Condition to Any Banking Service or Activity * Are Not Insured by Any > Federal Government Agency. Attachments that are part of this EC may have > additional important disclosures and disclaimers, which you should read. > This message is subject to terms available at the following link: > http://www.bankofamerica.com/emaildisclaimer. By messaging with Sender you > consent to the foregoing. > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
