Re-sampling – Akai MPC 2000xl User Manual
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Chapter 6: Creating and Editing Sounds
Page 97
Re-sampling
Re-sampling allows you to change the sampling frequency of the sample. This is useful for con-
serving memory or it can be used to ‘creatively’ change the quality of the sound (to ‘dirty it up’ a
little).
From the
TRIM
,
LOOP
or
ZONE
screen, select the
Snd:
field and press OPEN WINDOW.
Press
CONVRT
[F3] and select
RE-SAMPLE
with the DATA wheel.
Press
NEXT
[F5].
New Fs:
This sets the new frequency of the sample.
Quality:
This sets the quality of the sample.
LOW
: Least quality but fastest processing.
MED
: Moderate quality and relatively fast processing.
HIGH
: Best quality but slow processing.
New bit:
You can change the ‘bit’ resolution here, generally this is best left at 16, but you can experi-
ment with lower settings to get a less clean sound.
New name:
Enter a new name for the sample here with the DATA wheel or drum pads.
Press
ENTER
[F5] when you have finished.
Press
DO IT
[F5] to convert the sample.
Note:
Note:
Note:
Note:
Note: As re-sampling uses program memory, there must be more than 4 programs empty of
data befor re-sampling can be carried out.
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CLOSE
COPY
CONVRT
DELETE
Sound
Sound name:
Sound name:
KICK_OF_1B
<Sound spec.>
<Sound spec.>
Rate: 44100Hz
Rate: 44100Hz
Type:MONO
Size: 37kbytes
Size: 37kbytes
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CANCEL
Convert:
RE-SAMPLE
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Convert Sound
NEXT
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New Fs:
44100
Hz Quality:LOW
New Bit:16bit
New neme:KICK_OF_1B1
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Resample
DO IT
CANCEL