You can check out my virtual instruments by clicking on the links to the left. There are a number of standalone or plugin-based sampler programs that are compatible with SoundFont and/or SFZ sampler formats. The most common sampler file formats in use today are SoundFont, SFZ and Kontakt.Īll of the virtual instruments I have published on this site are in either SoundFont or SFZ format. ![]() These files must be loaded into a compatible standalone or plugin-based virtual instrument known as a sampler. Sampler file format - Some instruments exist as a file (or collection of files) that adhere to a specific standard.Plugins are typically in VST format (Windows/Mac/Linux), AU format (Mac), or LV2 (Linux). Plugin - A virtual instrument that must be hosted inside a compatible music application.Standalone software - A virtual instrument that does not need to be hosted within any other music software. ![]() Virtual instruments are usually available as: Some virtual instruments attempt to mimic acoustic instruments, while others go for a more synthetic sound. A virtual instrument is a piece of software that turns user input (usually via MIDI keyboard) into sound.
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