- From: Joseph Berkovitz <joe@noteflight.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 12:12:04 -0400
- To: Chris Lowis <chris.lowis@gmail.com>
- Cc: public-audio@w3.org
On the same subject, Noteflight's Web Audio based synth incorporates dozens of sampled acoustic instruments, many of which were adapted (fully licensed of course) from a pre-existing sample library hosted in a well-known commercial VST-based sampler. The important concepts mostly carry over quite well, even if the implementation is different. …Joe On Sep 27, 2013, at 5:09 AM, Chris Lowis <chris.lowis@gmail.com> wrote: > This doesn't answer the question of whether VST plugins can be ported > to Web Audio - but if you're interested mainly in massively-sampled > acoustic instruments (which the Albion library appears to have) then > this Web Audio based sampled piano might be interesting: > > http://labs.plan8.se/cloudspiano/ (/via cwilso > https://plus.google.com/+ChrisWilson/posts/bsfkAi4iHB9) > > It shows a little of what is possible today, at least. If the license > of the VST plugin you have purchases allows the re-use of the samples > themselves, then it might be possible to use them in something like > this? > > Cheers, > > Chris > > On 27 September 2013 09:53, Paul Adenot <padenot@mozilla.com> wrote: >> On 27/09/2013 10:44, Marcus Geelnard wrote: >>> Instead I hope for another scenario: Once Web Audio gets some mainstream >>> traction, I hope that we'll see a growing community of developers >>> providing "plugins" for Web Audio. These could be implemented entirely >>> in JavaScript, or they could make use of the existing building blocks in >>> the Web Audio API. >> >> I've found [1] the other day, which seem to be exactly what you >> describe. Their site seems to not be working too well at the moment, but >> they seem to have a bunch of stuff already done. >> >> I haven't had a chance to play with it yet, though. >> >> Cheers, >> Paul. >> >> [1]: https://github.com/web-audio-components/ >> > >
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