Logic: EXS24 mapping samples by converting to new sampler track

This tutorial shows how take an audio file and keymap it to the sampler by using the function called "converting to new sampler track". This feature is available for Logic 9+ and above

1.Add the audio file to a track and select it.

2.Hold control and click the region

3.In the menu that appears select Convert/Convert to new sampler track



4.In the dialog box that appears choose your settings



Create Zones From:

For this option choose Regions if you wish to assign selected regions to keys.Select Transient Markers if you wish to keymap a file by its transients such as a drum loop.

EXS Instrument Name

This will be the name of the patch you are creating.

Trigger Note Range

This is the span of your keymap from the lowest note to the highest note.

5. Click OK when you have the setting you want.

You should now have a new track with the EXS24 inserted on it and a MIDI region reflecting the keymap placement.

Also see
Logic 8 EXS24 drum loop mapping with strip silence