Short:        A powerful MIDI-driven sample player (uses AHI)
Author:       sheun@soi.city.ac.uk (Sheun Olatunbosun)
Uploader:     mikko crankshaft fi (Mikko Karvonen)
Type:         mus/midi
Version:      2.6
Replaces:     mus/midi/SamX22.lha, mus/midi/SamX26.lha
Requires:     OS2.04+, AHI
Architecture: m68k-amigaos


                              Sample-X
                           Demo Version 2.6 

                         A MIDI device sample
                         player for the Amiga

                 © Copyright 1996-1999 Sheun Olatunbosun

Features

   - AHI based
   - 16 MIDI channels
   - 32 polyphony
   - Mono, stereo samples
   - Wave samples
   - No CHIP RAM limit on samples
   - Direct from hard disk play
   - Reverse sample play, delay FX
   - Raw sample configuring
   - Sample replace feature
   - Loads IFF/WAV/AIFF formats
   - Sample priority scheme
   - Multiple samples per MIDI channel
   - Save MIDI channel setups
   - Save Session setups
   - Volume envelope
   - Wave envelope
   - Extensive MIDI control to give
      - Real-time panning/Sample cross-fading
      - Real-time pitch-bend
      - Wave manipulation (filter emulation)
      - Quick disk sample trigger
      - DJ loop mode
   - Works with AHI aware soundcards
     (Internal Paula audio, Delfina, Toccata, Prelude, etc)
   - Drivers for
      - Music-X
      - Bars&Pipes
      - internal serial port (and other third party serial cards)
      - CAMD interfacing
      - midi.library interface (see Drumpad demo)


Enhancements for v2.6

   - Complete code rewrite
   - Drag'n'drop feature
   - Revised GUI display (public screen)
   - Revised sound engine
   - Revised MIDI drivers
   - Dynamic screen change/palette change
   - Dynamic audio mode change
   - File query option
   - On-screen note player
   - DCA (Dynamic channel allocation)
   - Sample morphing
   - Arexx interface (not functional)

Future plans

   - 68030/040/060 versions
   - Basic sample editing
   - Sample layering, velocity offset trigger