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| Install LMMS from [[http://slackbuilds.org]] | Install LMMS from [[http://slackbuilds.org]] | ||
| - | LMMS has the capability to use any number of additional sample packs, soundfonts, and [[synths|soft synths]], so look online at sites like [[http://slackermedia.info/sprints|Slackermedia Sprints]], [[http://freesound.org|Freesound.org]], and sample vendors like [[http://soundonsound.com|SoundOnSound.com]]. Make a collection of loops and samples for yourself. If you spend a little extra time upfront building up a library of tools, you'll be free to be creative when you want to produce. | + | LMMS has the capability to use any number of additional sample packs, soundfonts, and [[synths|soft synths]], so look online at sites like [[http://slackermedia.info/sprints|Slackermedia Sprints]], [[http://freesound.org|Freesound.org]], and sample vendors like [[https://sampleswap.org|SampleSwap.org]]. Make a collection of loops and samples for yourself. If you spend a little extra time upfront building up a library of tools, you'll be free to be creative when you want to produce. |
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| *Automation | *Automation | ||
| - | These are obviously just suggested starting points, provided just to give you an idea of what is possible and where to begin. Your individual style and workflow depends entirely on what kind of music producer you are. If you're a loop-driven producer, you will most likely be dealing mostly with sample tracks. If you're a skilled musician, you might use sample banks or soundfonts and a MIDI keyboard to play in your own sequences. If you're a synthesist, you might noodle around with some of the soft synths until you reach LFO nirvana. It depends entirely on where you want to go. | + | These are just suggested starting points to give you an idea of what is possible and where to begin. Your individual style and workflow depends on what kind of music producer you are. If you're a loop-driven producer, you will most likely be dealing mostly with sample tracks. If you're a skilled musician, you might use sample banks or soundfonts and a MIDI keyboard to play your own sequences. If you're a synthesist, you might noodle around with some of the soft synths until you reach LFO nirvana. It depends entirely on where you want to go. |
| On the far left of the LMMS window is a stack of tabbed panels, collapsed by default. Click on them to see for yourself what they contain. You'll find plenty to play with in these tabs, and of course you can add more. | On the far left of the LMMS window is a stack of tabbed panels, collapsed by default. Click on them to see for yourself what they contain. You'll find plenty to play with in these tabs, and of course you can add more. | ||