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Gigedit is an instrument editor for gig files. Gig files are
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used by software samplers such as LinuxSampler and GigaStudio.
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With gigedit it is possible to modify existing gig files and also to
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create completely new instruments from scratch. Gigedit can be run as
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a stand-alone application, or as a plugin to LinuxSampler.
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Please note that this is an early version that only includes the most
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basic features needed to create and edit gig files. There is still a
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lot to do, fix and improve.
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Be sure to backup your original gig files before editing them in
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The latest version of gigedit can be found at:
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http://www.linuxsampler.org
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Questions, bug reports and suggestions can be sent to LinuxSampler
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developer's mailing list:
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linuxsampler-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
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Gigedit is licensed under the GNU General Public License. See the file
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Gigedit requires gtkmm, libgig and libsndfile libraries. There is an
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optional dependency to LinuxSampler, for being able to play
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instruments while editing. Also optional is the dependency to gettext
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for internationalization support.
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On a POSIX system like Linux or OSX you should only have to call the
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following on the console:
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See the file INSTALL for details about these steps and options.
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Windows users shall read the respective README file in the "win32"
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directory for compilation instructions.