Support | Gennie FAQ
What is Gennie?
Gennie is an AI text-to-sample generator developed by Soundation, based on MusicGen technology. It is designed to assist musicians and producers in creating high-quality music samples using advanced artificial intelligence algorithms.
How does Gennie work?
Write a text prompt, and Gennie generates a 12-second-long musical sample based on your input. Then, trim the sample and use it as a loop or add it to Simple Sampler with one click.
What types of samples can Gennie generate?
Gennie can generate various types of musical samples, including drum loops, basslines, melodies, chords, and more, across a wide range of genres and styles.
Can I customize the style of the samples produced by Gennie?
Yes, users can customize the style or genre of the music samples generated by specifying the text prompt. The more detailed description of what you want, the better chance that you’ll be satisfied with the generated sample. Indicate your preferences in genre, tempo, instrumentation, and mood, for a tailored result.
How long are the samples generated by Gennie?
The samples generated by Gennie are 12 seconds long.
How does Gennie compare to other AI music-generation tools on the market?
Gennie stands out among other AI music generation tools due to its seamless integration with Soundation, the quality, and the bite-sized format of the generated samples. Samples generated by Gennie are meant to be used in music creation, not to be the end product.
Is Gennie trained on copyrighted material?
Gennie is based on MusicGen’s AI model, trained on a royalty-free stock music catalog.
Are there any copyright concerns when using samples generated by Gennie?
Generated samples are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC) 4.0.
Can I use Gennie to generate music for commercial purposes?
No. You may not use the Gennie-generated samples for commercial purposes. A commercial use is one primarily intended for commercial advantage or monetary compensation.
You're free to manipulate the samples and redistribute music containing samples generated by Gennie, but you may not monetize it.
Are the samples generated by Gennie royalty-free?
Yes.
Is there a limit to the number of music samples I can generate with Gennie?
Depending on your Soundation plan, you get a certain number of monthly credits. Each credit equals one generated sample.
- Starter - 100 credits per month
- Creator - 200 credits per month
- Pro - 500 credits per month
What does it cost to use Gennie?
Each sample generated costs one credit, and credits are renewed monthly for each plan in Soundation.
- Starter - 100 credits per month
- Creator - 200 credits per month
- Pro - 500 credits per month
How does Gennie integrate with Soundation?
You will find Gennie in the Quick-tool bar within Soundation’s online DAW. After generating a sample, you can use it with all of Soundation’s built-in tools and features. Use it as an audio loop, and add it to the Simple Sampler or the Beatmaker. Transform the sample by cutting, rearranging, reversing, stretching, and pitching it with Soundation’s audio editing tools.
Can I save and export samples generated by Gennie in Soundation?
Any samples generated by Gennie and used in a project will be automatically saved in the cloud. To export audio from Soundation, you need to be on one of the paid plans.
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