Sorry for bumping the thread, but I found potential shortcomings with Vabtool, the program recommended for creating vab instrument sets.
First, when specifying the center note for a sample, you need to ensure the sample has a sampling rate of 44100 hz. If the sampling rate is something else, the ...

Yup, that file you uploaded worked. Thanks for sending it!
I figured out what the deal was on my end. I didn't put in a program change message at the beginning of my midi file. I guess it doesn't default to program 0 or something like that. Instead, it just makes no sound when no program is assigned ...

Well I've made some progress, and am now really close!

I have to apologize to you guys for ranting about my difficulties with .vag and .vab files. Turns out my troubles with vabtool were simple. I didn't realize that when you started it, you actually had to go to the file menu and hit new for the ...

Ah, I forgot about trying PSound. That indeed works well for me.

So after an hour or so of messing around, here's where I'm at:

I used Awave Studio to convert a SoundFont to .vab. To keep it simple I made a SoundFont with one sample. PSound could play the sample in the .vab file.

From there I ...

Hi everyone.
First thanks to ArthCarvalho for posting this tutorial only a few days ago; I found it by complete chance yesterday. The timing couldn't have been better :)
forgive me for this long post but I am a newbie and I'm running into some roadblocks.

I should start out by saying I am blind, so ...