On Sat, 31 Dec 2005 17:45:09 +0100 Nigel Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Saturday 31 December 2005 16:30, Lorenz Hopfmüller wrote: > > Hello folks, > > I wonder if I can play/use MIDI with Vivanco 6C PCI without using timidity. > > In the description they write about a onboard-DSL-wavetable-synthesizer. > > Arent these wavetables for playing Midi without a software synth? > > > > # aplaymidi -l > > Port Client name Port name > > 64:0 MPU-401 MIDI 0-0 MPU-401 MIDI 0-0 > > 65:0 OPL3 FM synth OPL3 FM Port > > 72:0 Keycontr Keycontr MIDI 1 > > 80:0 Virtual Raw MIDI 2-0 VirMIDI 2-0 > > 81:0 Virtual Raw MIDI 2-1 VirMIDI 2-1 > > 82:0 Virtual Raw MIDI 2-2 VirMIDI 2-2 > > 83:0 Virtual Raw MIDI 2-3 VirMIDI 2-3 > > > > I can play on all ports, but I don't get a sound anywhere... > > So I got my new MIDI-Keyboard(72:0), but I can't use it without 1/2 sec > > delay because of timidity... > > > > Would be nice if somebody could help me... > > Thanks, > > Lorenz Hopfmüller > > > > My modules loaded: > > # lsmod > > Module Size Used by > > snd_virmidi 3392 0 > > snd_seq_virmidi 5888 1 snd_virmidi > > vmnet 34212 13 > > vmmon 105324 0 > > snd_seq_midi 6688 0 > > snd_seq_midi_event 6016 2 snd_seq_virmidi,snd_seq_midi > > snd_opl3_synth 11012 0 > > snd_seq_instr 7680 1 snd_opl3_synth > > snd_seq_midi_emul 6784 1 snd_opl3_synth > > snd_ainstr_fm 2176 1 snd_opl3_synth > > snd_seq 47888 6 > > snd_seq_virmidi,snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_midi_event, > > snd_opl3_synth,snd_seq_instr,snd_seq_midi_emul > > snd_usb_audio 72640 0 > > snd_usb_lib 14208 1 snd_usb_audio > > snd_cmipci 29056 0 > > snd_pcm 78728 2 snd_usb_audio,snd_cmipci > > snd_page_alloc 8200 1 snd_pcm > > snd_opl3_lib 8960 2 snd_opl3_synth,snd_cmipci > > snd_timer 20996 3 snd_seq,snd_pcm,snd_opl3_lib > > snd_hwdep 6688 2 snd_usb_audio,snd_opl3_lib > > snd_mpu401_uart 6016 1 snd_cmipci > > snd_rawmidi 18944 4 > > snd_seq_virmidi,snd_seq_midi,snd_usb_lib,snd_mpu 401_uart > > snd_seq_device 7180 5 > > snd_seq_midi,snd_opl3_synth,snd_seq,snd_opl3_lib ,snd_rawmidi > > snd 43576 14 > > snd_virmidi,snd_seq_virmidi,snd_seq_instr,snd_s > > eq,snd_usb_audio,snd_usb_lib,snd_cmipci,snd_pcm,snd_opl3_lib,snd_timer,snd_ > >hwdep ,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device > > rt2500 170468 1 > > > > with alsa-driver 1.0.10-r1 > > Hi Lorenz. It sounds like your card is like my Audigy2 soundblaster then. You > will need to load a soundfont onto the card. If you have the cdrom for the > card, the soundfont (.sf2) should be somewhere on it, and you'll need to copy > it to your home directory. If you havn't got the cdrom, you can get GM > (General Midi) soundfonts from, http://www.hammersound.net . To load the > soundfont you will need the package "awesfx" which may or may not already be > installed. Then on the CLI, run, "sfxload <path_to_soundfont_filename>" > without the double quotes. If you cannot load soundfonts onto the card, you > could always use Qsynth, which is the front end to fluidsynth, and load a > soundfont into that. > Incidentally. Which distro, and desktop are you using? If you're using KDE, I > have a small script you can use to autoload the soundfont onto the card. > > Let us know how you get on. Nigel. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log > > files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes > > searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! > > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idv37&alloc_id865&op=Click > > _______________________________________________ > > Alsa-user mailing list > > Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user > Hi, # sfxload Papelmedia_Trombone.sf2 No AWE synth device is found # asfxload Papelmedia_Trombone.sf2 No Emux synth hwdep device is found # lsmod Module Size Used by snd_rtctimer 2448 0 snd_seq_midi 6688 0 snd_pcm_oss 47520 0 snd_mixer_oss 16128 1 snd_pcm_oss snd_seq_oss 30592 0 snd_seq_midi_event 6016 2 snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_oss snd_seq 47248 5 snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event snd_usb_audio 71744 0 snd_usb_lib 13952 1 snd_usb_audio snd_cmipci 28800 0 snd_pcm 79880 3 snd_pcm_oss,snd_usb_audio,snd_cmipci snd_page_alloc 8200 1 snd_pcm snd_opl3_lib 8704 1 snd_cmipci snd_timer 21124 4 snd_rtctimer,snd_seq,snd_pcm,snd_opl3_lib snd_hwdep 7072 2 snd_usb_audio,snd_opl3_lib snd_mpu401_uart 5888 1 snd_cmipci snd_rawmidi 20256 3 snd_seq_midi,snd_usb_lib,snd_mpu401_uart snd_seq_device 6924 5 snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_opl3_lib,snd_rawmidi snd 46692 13 snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_usb_audio,snd_cmipci,snd_pcm,snd_opl3_lib,snd_timer,snd_hwdep,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device rt2500 170468 1 it doesnt work :( I tried qsynth, it's less delay than with timidity, but too much... (around 1/6 second) What's a onboard DSL-based Wavetable-synthesizer? This is the description of the card: This superb sound card is based on C-Media Chip set CMI 8738 and offers oustanding sound quality, microphone connection and Game/Midi interface. A supplied software CD contains: drivers, mediarack player and multi channel demos. * Best 3D Sound Experience by HRTF based audio extension and 6 Channel 16bit DAC * 16-bit full-duplex CODEC supporting internet-telephone-systems"Voice over IP" * Supporting: 0 Microsoft® DirectSound 3D™ 0 Aureate® A3D™ interface 0 Creative® EAX interface 0 C3DX Positional Audio for 4Channel mode plus center/subwoofer at 6Channel mode. * Compatible to Legacy Audio SB16 * DSL-based "Wavetable music systhesizer" supporting DirectMusic * Includes Audio Rack Software and Multi-Channel-Demos * Connectors for 6 Speaker, Microphone, Line IN, 2xGame and Midi * Driver support for: DOS, Windows 95, 98(SE), ME, NT, 2000, XP and Linux Linux drivers are only support kernel 2.4 Thanks for you help, Lorenz ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! 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