Akai S3000XL User Manual page 143

Stereo digital sampler
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EDIT SAMPLE
NOTE: Sometimes when crossfading, because part of the area chosen for crossfade may
be slightly out of phase with the loop area, you may sometimes get a dip in level where
they cancel each other out. This is not a fault of the S3000XL but something that cannot
be avoided.
Using
and
are probably your best allies in looping.
will automatically
look for good points of equal amplitude whilst
will 'smudge' the whole thing to
eliminate glitches, thumps and any other unpleasantness. Long samples work best with
long crossfades whilst short loops are better suited to having short crossfades. Perfect
results are not always possible but you'll be surprised at how easy looping can be on the
S3000XL.
If your sample has just one single loop such as:
you can go to the trim page and remove the bit of audio after the loop as this will not be
played. This can save a lot of memory space.
S3000XL Operator's Manual
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