Actually, I'd be happy to sample my own material, but I would want it to have some drum kits, or the ability to load drum kits from some other source. I'm kind of looking for a portable idea scratch pad, so it would have to be mobile and not need me to connect up a controller. -----Original Message----- From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of WILLIAM QANAWATI Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 2:01 PM To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Advice on a sampler drum machine combo HI: Akai is the best sampler but it has no sounds in it! according to what you are looking for you need a rack such as Fantom XR that has 1152 sounds in it, including drum sets, and read sample sounds as well. William ----- Original Message ----- From: "Aregullin, Manuel" <Manuel_Aregullin@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 4:05 PM Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Advice on a sampler drum machine combo >I was thinking of something like these Akai units, but I wondered what > people's experiences were like. Thanks Omar. > > -----Original Message----- > From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On > Behalf Of Omar Binno > Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 12:32 PM > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Advice on a sampler drum machine combo > > Although I don't use it, you might want to look into the Akai MPC 4000. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Aregullin, Manuel" <Manuel_Aregullin@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <midimag@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 3:26 PM > Subject: [ddots-l] Advice on a sampler drum machine combo > > >> Hi everyone, >> I'm looking for a unit which has a sampler and drum machine in a single >> unit. I'm not looking for a keyboard because I'd like to put it in my >> suit >> case and travel with it. I'm totally blind, so I'm just asking to see >> what >> some of you have out there have. Rather than asking what is accessible, >> I'm >> just looking to find out what units some of you use and find relatively >> straight forward. >> I'm looking for something to help me compose ideas if I'm away from home. >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> ** ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ** and in the Subject line type >> ** unsubscribe >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >> ** immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >> ** or send a message, to >> ** ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq