DirectWave is one of the most complete VSTi samplers currently available.
It loads and edits most of the existing sound formats out there (WAV (any), SF2 (Soundfont), AKP (Akai), Propellerheads Recycle, Native Instruments Battery, Kontakt *(nki), GIGA *(gig) & eMagic EXS24, ...) and it can even sample your existing VSTi instruments.
DirectWave Player is now included for free in all versions of FL Studio 8
16 part multitimbral, 32-bit VSTi sampler
128 Voice Polyphony
128 programs
unlimited zones per program
All samplerates supported
Realtime SINC-64 point interpolation (HQ Audiophile)
Poly, Mono, Legato operation, with glide / auto mode.
Realtime sampling / recording of whatever is connected to DirectWave inputs (needs modular host or host with assignable plug-in routing)
Record Threshold: sampling input will wait until signal peak arises (-40dB)
Built-in VSTi host to easily automate "sampling" of your vst instruments directly into DirectWave
Total Recall operation mode: DirectWave will enclose all the required sample data in the project files created by your host: it creates totally portable projects without worrying about needed sample files