Posted by: "Colin Shapiro" musos@icon.co.za musos2za Thu Jan 10, 2008 12:12 pm (PST) > Hi folks, > > I just discovered something interesting in Logic 8: > Go to the Channel strip pop-up menu in the Mixer and select something > from one of the Jam Packs > eg : Jam Pack World Music / Mallets / African Marimba > The Garageband instrument [Tuned Percussion] opens up with this sound. > > Now, click on the Instrument slot and choose EXS24 instead of Tuned > Percussion > EXS24 opens ...... with the African Marimba already loaded!! > > Nice, if you want to take the sound further, edit, etc etc. Yes, those GarageBand instruments are actually EXS24s in sheep's clothing. Nick Batzdorf, editor/publisher Virtual Instruments Magazine www.Virtualinstrumentsmag.com 1-877 VImagzn (846-2496) +1818/905-9101, cell 590-9101