[microsound] Chopping up nonrhythmic music

[David Powers]

Yes this was the software I was looking for in particular to try, thanks!!!

On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 11:39 PM, Batuhan Bozkurt
<batuhan at batuhanbozkurt.com> wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> You might want to check out meapsoft. I don't really remember if it
> can actually extract the slices and write each to different files, but
> at the very least, it gives you exact sample locations of onsets in a
> file which you can parse and hack up a code to do the splitting if you
> can code.
> http://www.meapsoft.org/
>
> Best
> BB.
> On Jan 22, 2009, at 3:58 AM, David Powers wrote:
>
>> I could but considering the length of the piece and the number of
>> slices this could easily take a couple hours as opposed to a minute!
>> Maybe I'm lazy but I figure let machines do what machines are good
>> at...
>> ~David
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 7:41 PM, Maurice Rickard <maurice at mac.com>
>> wrote:
>>> David Powers wrote:
>>>> Hi there,
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone have any advice on the easiest way to chop up a
>>>> nonrhythmic orchestral piece into some types of slices which can
>>>> then
>>>> be loaded into something like Kontakt (I'm on PC)... or know of a
>>>> slicer that doesn't impose the idea that the slice is a 'beat'? I
>>>> seem
>>>> to remember some (free) program that would analyze audio and allow
>>>> one
>>>> to manipulate little pieces. I'm really looking of something free
>>>> here.
>>>
>>> Why not go in with Audacity or some other two-track editor?  That way
>>> you can choose your cut points as opposed to leaving it to the
>>> software
>>> to decide.  (Granted, this requires listening over and over to
>>> snippets
>>> of your source material...but knowing your material is no bad thing.)
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> Maurice Rickard
>>> http://mauricerickard.com/   |   http://onezeromusic.com/
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