At 12:40 PM 1/13/2007, you wrote: >Possibly, this question was made in the past, but I can't find it. >Excuse me if this is the case... > >My first question is: What kind of file is a .akp? >My second (and last) is: Can EXS24 read this .akp's? 1) It's the native format for the S-5000 Akai sampler. 2) No it can't. You need to use a thrid party convertor such as Translator www.chickensys.com or CDXtract www.cdxtract.com to convert the .akp into a .exs file. Or you can just rebuild it yourself from the .wav files (which will accompany the .akp). Garth Hjelte Sampler User