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Originally posted by Dreamer:
1- The time lenghth of the sample is always a compromise between the realism of the sample itself and the memory available inside the instrument.
2- Cropping a sound gives always unnatural results; better let it fade away or -even better- create a good loop (if the sound is a sustaining one, of course)
3- Plenty of info on the net for sure, but I am not sure where, since never had the need to find out. Both the Harmony Central Forum and the Keyboard Player Forum have discussion sites dedicated to sampling and the issues related.
4- The first program that comes to mind is Sound Forge; try to do a Google search about it.
Sorry for being concise, but I am not at home now...


Many thanks for the info, really kind of you

All the best

Peter