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SAVING AND EXPORTING
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File Formats
The following Export file formats are supported:
Export Settings
Before exporting a file in one of the supported formats, the Export Settings dia-
log is shown. The following items cam be set:
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A Sample Rate pop-up allows you to change the sample rate when
Exporting.
The pre-selected sample rate shown in the dialog is the original sample rate
of the audio file.
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A Bit Depth pop-up allows you to change the bit depth when Export-
ing.
The pre-selected bit depth shown in the dialog is the original bit depth of the
audio file.
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An “Export MIDI File with Same Name” tickbox.
When checked, a MIDI file with the specified name, plus the extension
”.MID” will be generated together with the exported file.
! The above options are not available for Standard MIDI files or Mix-
man TRK files.
Exporting MIDI Files
There are two ways to create MIDI Files with ReCycle:
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By selecting Export from the File menu and then selecting “Stan-
dard MIDI File” as the File Format in the dialog.
This is used if you wish to create a groove template.
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By selecting Export from the File menu and then ticking the “Export
MIDI File with Same Name” option in the Export Settings dialog.
If the file has been sliced for tempo changes, you will need this MIDI file to
play the slices from a sequencer. This only applies to the Soundfont 2, Akai
S5000/6000 or Sample Cell formats.
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Name
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Ext.
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Comment
Standard MIDI File MID Allows you to export a MIDI file (see page
60 for details).
Wave WAV The standard Microsoft file format for audio.
Exports one or several files, with one slice in
each file, depending on the “Export as One
Sample” setting on the Process menu.
Audio IFF
(AIFF)
AIF Audio Interchange File Format; Apple’s
standard audio file format. Exports one or
several files, with one slice in each file, de-
pending on the “Export as One Sample”
setting on the Process menu.
Sound Designer II
(Mac OS only)
SD2 The current Digidesign file format. Exports
one file only.
Mixman Track File TRK Mixman TRK (for “Track”) files are the build-
ing blocks in the Mixman Studio and Mix-
man Studio Pro applications. To facilitate
tempo-matching, the Mixman TRK files con-
tain “slices” internally (somewhat like ReCy-
cle files). A single mono file is created
(Mixman files are always mono).
SoundFont 2
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SF2 SoundFont is a file format for storing wavet-
able synthesized sounds. Effectively, this
turns an ordinary sound card into a sampler.
Creates a single file when exported. For
more information see page 64 in this chap-
ter.
Sample Cell Instru-
ment File
INS Digidesign’s SampleCell is a PCI based
sampler card/software editor for both the
Mac and Windows platforms. Creates AIFF
(Mac OS) or Wave files (Windows). See
page 61 in this chapter for more info.
Akai S5000/S6000
Program Files
AKP Exports a program file together with one or
several Wave files, with one slice in each
file, depending on the “Export as One Sam-
ple” setting on the Process menu. AKP files
are program files for the Akai S5000/
S6000 series of samplers - for more infor-
mation see page 62 in this chapter.