--- Eli Krantzberg <elik@videotron.ca> wrote: > The .gig files are like archives. The samples cannot > be read directly > from them. Yes, you first have to put them into your > sampler > instruments folder and then call them up. The act of > calling them up > from within the exs will convert them to a native > recognizable format. > Once they are all converted you can trash the .gig > files. You won't > need them on your HD any more. And if you like, you > can trash the newly > created Garritan sampler instruments and just use > Sean's. Thanks Eli! So if I understand you I need to put the .gig files directly in my sampler instrument folder. Then I have to load every single instrument individually into EXS and then I can transfer the newly converted files to my sample drive. I better make a pot of tea. Thanks, JP