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AUTOMAP (recover missing files)
workergray
Gulfport, FloridaBeta Tester Posts: 222
After adding new samples to the existing file structure, it sometimes becomes necessary to reorganize and recategorize the content of the folders.
If the deluge were somehow able to scan the directory tree and discover missing files from a song at load time and then remap the song file (upon confirmation) that would be stupendous. The name of the file is already stored in the song so it already "knows" what to look for.
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Stupendous!
~ Distinguished Delugate ᕕ( ◎_◎)ᕗ
A similar suggestion of a 'Collect All & Save' feature has been requested a number of times....it would make a copy of all samples and synth patches used in a song and place them in a folder with the song file.
a solution that would work well in most situation could be done, yes. Roland SP808 had that too.
The name of the file is already stored in the song so it already "knows" what to look for.
Nah, not always. Sample names are not unique, and no chance to pick the right samples if samples or folders gets renamed by the user.
Did write in another thread I can image 2 ways how to do it right: