In this video, I go through the entire process of creating a sample library from start to finish. I do my recording and chopping in REAPER. I then make a Kontakt instrument, a Decent Sampler instrument, and an SFZ.
0:35 Planning
1:57 Recording
3:41 Noise Reduction (RX)
6:23 Sample chopping
7:51 Tuning samples (Manual process)
10:08 Tuning sample (Automated process)
12:57 Removing violin bowings
15:37 Setting loop points in REAPER and exporting them to Kontakt
22:22 Making a Kontakt instrument
27:00 Making a Decent Sampler instrument
30:23 Making an SFZ instrument
MY REAPER SCRIPTS
Download here: https://github.com/dhilowitz/REAPER-Scripts.
COMMERCIAL REAPER SCRIPTS
The REAPER Aubio pitch detection script I showed off in this video can be purchased from X-Raym here: https://www.extremraym.com/en/downloads/reascripts-pack-analyse-selected-audio-items-pitch/
This set of REAPER scripts allows you to propagate pitch data from one clip to another: https://www.extremraym.com/en/downloads/reascripts-items-columns/
CREATOR TOOLS LUA SCRIPTS
Decent Sampler export script: https://gist.github.com/dhilowitz/98f46b22f38d96f8a818e7fa62874c57
SFZ export script:
https://gist.github.com/dhilowitz/4af789fd36e8a9f8b6b8764ad658828e
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