Chicken Systems Software products allow you to take control of your sample-based files and objects. Products like Translator™ 6 allow conversion of any file by any company. You can build your own files using Constructor™, or one of the Creator™ products like Motif Creator™ or MV Kit Creator™. Or organize by using Instrument Manager™ or a platform-specific version like Kontakt Assistant™.

Our Ensoniq Tools products (MIDI-Disk Tools™, Disk Tools™, and ASR-X Tools™ are time-tested and offer the best of support for Ensoniq samplers. And we sell the reliable Millennium™ program, an exceptional Akai SCSI remote-control editor.

Our products are powerful and time-tested; plus they run on Mac AND Windows unlike Windows-only or Mac-only products by other companies.

Translator™ 6 - Conversion Software

Going on 15 years and 80,000 licenses later, Translator™ is the gold standard when it comes to converting softare AND hardware instruments to different formats. Offering over 80 source and destination formats, such as Kontakt, EXS24, Giga, Structure, SFZ, Independence, SoundFont, Akai, Roland, Ensoniq, Kurzweil, Synclavier etc., and based on 15 years of research and technology, nothing does a more thorough job of format translation than Translator™.

An outstanding, intuitive interface makes it easy. You can audition Instruments or Samples, and view the layout fo any Instrument. The Reference Manager allows relinking of samples. And much more!

Constructor™ - Instrument Building Software

Constructor™ is a generic Instrument and Bank builder. You construct your Instruments and Banks in a handy and intuitive interface, and you can write it out to absolutely any format you can think of. And on creating the Instrument, you can use previously-created Instruments to start you off, and/or import sets of WAVE/AIFF files in and have them automatically mapped using Constructor™'s Pitch and Beat Detection. Constructor also supports reading and writing from Proprietary disk formats and images.

Similar to Translator™ but much different in concept, Constructor™ can serve as a critical piece in your toolbox of editing tools.

Instrument Manager - Instrument Database Software

"Where did that sound go?" is a common question in professional an ametuer studios. Instrument Manager™ tries to address this need by offering a iTunes-style management interface, where you can search for any sound you enter into the database. Not just samples (plenty of programs do that), but also Instruments and Banks.

If there's a mangement function you can think of, Insstrument Manager™ can handle it.

SamplerTools™ - Conversion, Building, Organzation Bundle

SamplerTools™ is a bundle the three major Chicken Systems applications: Translator™ 6, Constructor™ and Instrument Manager™. But that's not all. SamplerTools™ offers a compact integrated interface, search-based, that performs all threee discplines simply but skillfully. Conversion. Building. Management.

With SamplerTools™, there's nothing that can stop you in growing your professional library of Instruments and Samples.

Kontakt Assistant™ - Management Tool for Kontakt

The most technologically advanced sampler of today is Native Instrument's Kontakt™. It's playback engine is without comparison, and it manages Instruments fairly well, but there's many things Kontakt management and editing could benefit from. Kontakt Assistant adds those functions.

Kontakt Assistant™ is basically a hyper-version of Instrument Manager™, only made specifcally for Kontakt. You can read the contents of each Instrument, fix references if they are out of date, rename Groups, Samples, and more. Its QuadView (Database, Virtual, Category, and Folder gives you many powerful ways of looking at your Kotnakt library. And you can drag searched for Instruments right into Kontakt itself!

Creator™ - Creation, Editing, and Managment Tools for Motif, Fantom, Fusion, Korg, and Kurzweils

Creator™ products fill a very unique but desired need - to create and edit sample-based Programs on the hardware Workstations that are created today. They all support full-fledged Programs for playback, but their onboard interfaces are difficult to work with. No longer.

Our five Creator products - Motif, Fantom, Fusion, Korg, and Kurzweil - use a common interface to show you all the Programs, Zones, Multisamples, and Samples involved in the Banks that the Workstations use. You can audition each Program and Multisamples from a MIDI keyboard to get things just the way you want, then you save into a file that you can move to your Workstation for accurate playback.

MV Kit Creator™ - Creation, Editing, and Managment Tool for Roland MV Grooveboxes

Create and Edit the .MV0 files that the MV-8000 series of groove boxes use. It's "virtual MV" looks like the familiar MV-interface and it's integrated Partial and Patch Editors allow full editing of any parameter. You can even play it back on a remote MIDI keyboard, as well as clicking on Pads with your mouse.

MV Kit Creator™ also has a Sample Database where you can organize your kicks, snares, and other drum sounds, as well as Chromatic samples, for quick use into the main interface.

Ensoniq MIDI-Disk Tools™ - Remote Control and Disk Editing Software for Ensoniq EPS/ASR Samplers

Rubber Chicken Software's Ensoniq MIDI/Disk Tools for Windows™ editing software allows you to view everything that's going on inside the EPS/ASR and view what you're doing on your PC computer screen. Not only that, MIDI-Disk Tools™ gives you full disk control of your volumes - floppy or SCSI, Windows XP, Vista, Win7, or Win8.

For running your EPS/ASR, for programming, for organization - even for little things like naming wavesamples and layers - Ensoniq MIDI/Disk Tools for Windows™ will help you work wonders with your EPS/ASR.

Ensoniq Disk Tools™ - Disk Editing Software for Ensoniq EPS/ASR Samplers

Ensoniq Disk Tools™ gives you full disk control of your Ensoniq disks - floppy or SCSI, Windows XP, Vista, Win7, or Win8. Take full control of your Ensoniq-formatted floppies and SCSI Devices. Turn your PC into an Ensoniq sampling powerhouse! With .WAV or AIFF samples you can make with your sound card inside your computer, you can make your own custom instruments and edit their parameters. You can also exchange Ensoniq Songs/Sequences and Standard MIDI Files.

Ensoniq Disk Tools™ provide all the tools you need to manage and access your library of Ensoniq sounds.

Ensoniq ASR-X Tools™ - Remote Control, Creation, and Sound Editing Software for Ensoniq ASR-X Grooveboxes

The ASR-X was Ensoniq's last sampler, and we've got THE editing program for it! Ensoniq ASR-X Tools™ provides editing for any aspect of an ASR-X sound. The ASR-X is very limited when it comes to sound-editing, at least from the front panel. For full editing, there is Ensoniq ASR-X Tools™ - it enables you to edit your sounds direct to disk, or via system-exclusive commands.

The ASR-X is not complete without an editor - Ensoniq ASR-X Tools™ is that editor!

Millennium™ - Remote Control Software for Akai S-3000 Series Samplers

Millennium™ is a program that allows communication with S2000 and S3000XL samplers over SCSI. It can send and receive samples, programs and multi's. It also allows you to view program and keygroup parameters and edit them in a graphical environment.

Millennium™ has many advanced features such as automatic pitch detection, automatic BPM detection, automatic generation of drum-map programs, keygroup sorting and removing of unused samples. Tedious operations that would normally take a long time can be done in a matter of seconds, leaving more time to get on with the fun part of making music.