yes, let's build or more powerfull default kit !! maybe get in touch with the guys at http://www.drumgizmo.org/wiki ?
On Tuesday 04 April 2017 23:06, Przemysław Sitek wrote : > Hi, > > I have been thinking about GMKit from another perspective. Hydrogen has > pretty capable sampling engine, with support for multiple velocity layers, > multiple round robin samples, multiple mic layers (components), amongst > others. On the other hand, default drumkit shipped with Hydrogen (GMKit) is > very rudimentary - it does not utilize any but most basic features of > Hydrogen sampler. That in turn makes bad first impression on new users. Maybe > we could replace GMKit with more sophisticated drum library - either > something new or one of existing drumkits available for download from within > Hydrogen. > > I see two advantages of GMKit: > - It’s compatible with GMKit;) > - It’s compact - any comprehensive drumkit would inflate Hydrogen package > sizes. > > Przemek > > > Wiadomość napisana przez [email protected] w dniu 04.04.2017, o godz. 20:45: > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > at the end of the last week, Mira (the debian maintainer of hydrogen) > > contacted us and brought up an issue which has been reported at the > > debian bugtracker: > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=858281. > > > > As a short summary, a user found out that the license of the GMKit > > samples is unclear and that it might be the case that those samples were > > recorded from a synth, which might limit the use of such samples. A > > quick inquiry from our side confirmed this. > > > > This situation is in my opinion very serious for us and we should look > > make sure that are default kits are freely distributable. As a > > consequence, i would like to remove the GMKit from hydrogen. At the > > moment i don't have an idea how we could replace it. Maybe it would be a > > an alternative to keep the name GMKit, but replace the samples (for > > compatibility with older songs). > > > > Does anyone know of a kit with a suitable license which might be well > > suited as a default kit for Hydrogen? It should be small, universally > > usable and GM-compatible. > > > > Another idea would be a new drumkit contest, with an extra price for a > > new default kit. > > > > Best regards, > > Sebastian > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > > _______________________________________________ > > Hydrogen-devel mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hydrogen-devel > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Hydrogen-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hydrogen-devel ----------------------- Jérémy Zurcher rue des Charmilles 7 1400 Yverdon-les-bains +41 (0) 79 599 84 27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Hydrogen-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hydrogen-devel
