Re: [fluid-dev] About linked sample in the SoundFont2.04 specs

[Ox Zaief]

Hi Marcus,

I understand that we should use only monoSample as sfSampleType.
Just using duplicated pitch generators for each zone of left and right is 
enough, instead of using other sfSampleTypes.

Best,
Zaief 

> On 2019/03/27, at 16:40, Marcus Weseloh <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> Hi Zaief,
> 
> depending on your use-case, you might get away without support for linked 
> samples. Fluidsynth currenly doesn't consider them (and has never done so, I 
> think). So in that regard it does not actually conform to the official spec. 
> But as far as I know, we have never had a bug report about a Soundfont not 
> being played correctly due to missing sample link support. It seems like 
> there are very few (or none?) Soundfonts with different pitch generators for 
> left/right samples out there. Or Soundfonts where the sample link is used for 
> different purposes other than a left/right split.
> 
> Cheers,
> Marcus
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