Path: utzoo!mnetor!tmsoft!torsqnt!lethe!yunexus!shields
From: shields@yunexus.YorkU.CA (Paul Shields)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: RAW sample files to Sonix or IFF format Converter ?
Message-ID: <18067@yunexus.YorkU.CA>
Date: 23 Nov 90 18:24:58 GMT
References: <49840@olivea.atc.olivetti.com> <m9Pys2w163w@valnet>
Organization: York U. Computing Services
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joseph@valnet.UUCP (Joseph P. Hillenburg) writes:
>borzieri@nqueeg.ICO.Olivetti.Com (Ivan Borzieri) writes:
>> I wish to know if there's something in the PD which converts raw sample files
>> (such as those used with SoundTracker, NoiseTracker, etc.) to the Sonix
>> or IFF standard format. If yes, where I can find it ?

>This is highly unlikely unless someone designs an IFF form that is 
>capable of what ST/NT/MED is. Put simply: SMUS/IFF can't touch ST/NT and 
>especially MED.

Now, I don't know what ST/NT/MED can do. SMUS is MIDI but I think the
original poster was asking about samples.

So what about the SAMP IFF format made by Dissidents?
Perhaps there is enough capability there?  If not, please explain 
what is lacking.

Paul Shields