Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas wrote: > re: default Java audio device > > BTW, maybe you like to know that Gervill, the java free synthesizer has > released the magic 1.0 number. GPLv2 licensed: > > https://gervill.dev.java.net/ > > This project is proposed as the Audio Synthesis Engine that would be used in > the GPL java runtime, replacing the old proprietary one. It is a wave table > synthesizer supporting the standards: DLS2, SoundFont2 and also audio files > as sound banks. It is worth to try. A MIDI file player is included. A few > quick tips: > > $ unzip gervill-1.0.zip > $ cd gervill/bin > $ java -Xmx256M simplemidiplayer.SimpleMidiPlayer > > (the -Xmx256M argument gives 256 Mb to the player, enough to load a big, good > soundfont like General User 1.4 by Chris Collins.) > Nice. I built it with no trouble, it worked perfectly with all of the available devices (default, Delta 66, SBLive, and Java Sound Audio Engine).
> Maybe you can start trying some basic program, like the SimpleAudioPlayer > http://www.jsresources.org/examples/SimpleAudioPlayer.html > > copy the source code to a file named "SimpleAudioPlayer.java", or download > the > examples from SF, http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=11738 > > compile it with the command: > $ javac SimpleAudioPlayer.java > Run the class with: > $ java SimpleAudioPlayer yourfile.wav > > If it works, your java sound is working. If not, maybe there is some error > message giving a clue. > It doesn't produce sound. It plays as though nothing is wrong, stops on time, and delivers no error message. Btw, I added ~/.asoundrc to define the default ALSA device, it didn't make any difference. :( Thanks for your assistance, and I'm open to further suggestions. :) Best, dp _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-dev
