if you are new to desktop music, vienna soundfont studio is just what you need to produce your first masterpiece. this is a professional sampler that allows you to create sounds (saved as soundfont banks), and edit them in any way you wish! if you are already familiar with vienna soundfont studio, you will be glad to know that this latest version (version 2.3) makes creating soundfont banks easier than ever.

    now, you can

    double-click a sample and the assigned wave editor will automatically be started.

    assign up to four midi controller bars to send real time controller messages to your midi synthesizer.

    if you are a beginner, start by plugging a microphone into your sound blaster audigy card, and sampling your voice. vienna soundfont studio will help you to create an instrument and place the sample to allow you to pitch-shift your voice up and down the keyboard. next, you can try to apply an articulation effect like filter, to change your voice. once you discover the power of soundfont technology, you will be amazed at the sound design possibilities available.

    for more information and usage details on vienna soundfont studio, refer to its online help.