First of all, what version of Mandrake are you running...
and YES...this is the package I refer to...below...
but you also need the package called: timidity-instruments
these packages should be on your CD...somewhere...
"Coy L. Scott" wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: KompuKit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Sunday, February 4, 2001 11:51 am
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Sound Blaster 16 PCI Configuration
>
> > I have the exact same card....using 7.2
> > you first have install the package Timidity
> > and its related package timidity-instruments.
> > then if you still can't hear sound...
> > go to a prompt (as root) and type in:
> > sndconf
> > you don't have to go thru all that other garbage
>
> I was not able to find any sound card driver named Timidity on the Linux
> Mandrake or tucows web sites. Where can I download the software you mentioned?
>
> I found an audio file conversion program called Timidity on the tucows site.
> But, this isn't what you were referring to is it? Here is the description:
>
> 1 TiMidity
>
> Platform: Linux - X11
> Version Number: 2.10.2
> Revision Date: 02-NOV-00
> License: GPL
> Byte Size: 1011396
> Home Page:
> http://www.goice.co.jp/member/mo/timidity/dist/download.html
> Description: TiMidity is a MIDI-to-WAV converter that
> uses Gravis Ultrasound-compatible patch files to generate
> digital audio data from General MIDI files.
>
> The audio data can be played through any sound device, or
> stored on disk. On a fast machine, music can be played
> in real-time.
>
> TiMidity runs under Linux, FreeBSD, HP-UX, SunOS and
> Win32, and porting to other systems with gcc should be easy.
>
> Coy Scott
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
