Hey Sebastian, I like the idea of scripting the samples very much. This is even better than having multiple, fixed dimensions. Qt comes with an ECMA-script engine built in! (QtScript)
Scripting would provide the most flexibility. I think I will take that route. Thank you Jacob Am 2014-01-08 18:44, schrieb Sebastian Moors: > Hi Jacob, > > Jacob Dawid wrote: >> >> Okay, now got the hang of it. What about other parameters? See, I >> could >> a snare right in the middle, then move the stick to the border. >> Isn't >> that another such parameter you could put in layers? What about >> two-dimensional, or even x-dimensional (user-defined) layering: >> Intensity on one axis and and position on the other one? >> > Two-dimensionsal triggering (where n=1 is the velocity, n=2 is the > position of the hit) is called "Positional Sensing" and is a feature > of > most advanced drum brains that are on the market today (there's also > some kind of convention about how express it via MIDI CC commands). > So > yes, it would make some sense to use information to create a > different > kind of sound in hydrogen. If this has to be a second dimension of > samples stands to discussion. The second dimension could also be > simulated by manipulating the ADSR envelope and maybe some EQing to > get > a brighter tone in the vicinity of the rim. I would think that it is > harder to achieve good results for the second method, but i guess > that > not a lot of people are interested in recording n*m samples (n > velocity > steps, m position steps). The other downside of multi-dimensional > layering is the amount of memory which is necessary to store the > samples. Drumkits with multiple, one-dimensional layers can be up to > some gigabytes already. You would need disk streaming for samples > (like > linux sampler has, and as long requested by some hydrogen users) to > cope > with such large libraries, since most people which speak about these > things on our forums are not using machines with 12GB memory, but > small > and often older laptops with 1-4gb. Of course there are no limits to > one's imagination for the use of other dimensions... There has been > also requests for the possibility to script the layer selection. > > Best regards, > Sebastian > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most > IT > organizations don't have a clear picture of how application > performance > affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you get 100% visibility into > your > Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your 15-day FREE TRIAL of > AppDynamics Pro! > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Hydrogen-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hydrogen-devel -- http://www.elektronik-forum.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most IT organizations don't have a clear picture of how application performance affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you get 100% visibility into your Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your 15-day FREE TRIAL of AppDynamics Pro! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Hydrogen-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hydrogen-devel
