Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Hydrogen drumkit creator script V2


An improved version of the original script is ready.

What's new:
- some small bugfixes
- more options
- espeak sample generator

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Friday, April 20, 2012

Hydrogen Espeak Drumkit


What happens when you combine Espeak + Hydrogen + createH2kit_V2.py + 30min of spare time ?
Click the link below and find out :-)


Hydrogen Espeak Drumkit


In a next post i'll explain a bit more how i did this and also post the new python script that creates a drumkit starting from a txt file.
Stay tuned !

Monday, April 16, 2012

Hydrogen GM espeak test kit : the drumkit that can speak

A couple of days ago Emanuel Rumpf (one of the H2 users) pointed me to the fact that it is really important to follow the GM midi mapping when you create a new drumkit, and right he is!
Since we are in the middle of the Hydrogen spring drumkit contest I updated the info in the H2 manual right away, but while doing that i noticed that there is something very weird going on with Hydrogen's 'GM kit' : is't not GM compliant  :-(

While figuring out the correct mapping i decided to create a GM compliant drumkit template, and added something extra ;-)


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Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Hydrogen drumkit creator script


Some time ago we (the Hydrogen team) launched the first edition of the 'Hydrogen Spring Drumkit Contest'.
The goal of this contest is to encourage the Hydrogen users to contribute new drumkits.

The goal of the 'Hydrogen drumkit creator' script is to make it easier to make these drumkits.


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