--- libgig/trunk/README 2007/10/12 12:05:15 1406 +++ libgig/trunk/README 2014/05/10 02:06:58 2543 @@ -17,11 +17,24 @@ provide the necessary extensions for the Gigasampler file format. - Beside the actual library there are four example applications: + Despite its name, libgig also provides support for other sampler file + formats as well today: + + - SoundFont classes (SF.h, SF.cpp): They provide support for the very popular + SoundFont v1 and v2 format (.sf2). + + - KORG classes (Korg.h, Korg.cpp): Provides support for sample based sounds + used on many KORG synthesizer keyboards. + + Beside the actual library there are following example applications: gigdump: Demo app that prints out the content of a .gig file. gigextract: Extracts samples from a .gig file. + gigmerge: Merges several .gig files to one .gig file. + gig2mono: Converts .gig files from stereo to mono. dlsdump: Demo app that prints out the content of a DLS file. + korgdump: Prints out the content of the various KORG file types. + korg2gig: Convert KORG sound file to Gigasampler/GigaStudio format. rifftree: Tool that prints out the RIFF tree of an arbitrary RIFF file. @@ -211,12 +224,17 @@ You might also try to run the "Test Cases" coming with libgig (see above), especially in case you are running on an odd system. +Trademarks +========== + Tascam, Gigasampler, GigaStudio, KORG, Trinity, Triton, OASYS, M3 and Kronos + are trademarks of their respective owners. + Credits ======= - The initial library was based on the reverse engineering effort of - Paul Kellett and Ruben van Royen. We owe current support for the quite new + The initial library (Gigasampler part) was based on the reverse engineering + effort of Paul Kellett and Ruben van Royen. We owe current support for the Gigasampler v3 format to Andreas Persson. Please also have a look at the - ChangeLog for all those who contributed. Thanks to all of you for your - great work! + ChangeLog for all those who contributed. Thanks to all of you for your great + work! Christian Schoenebeck