On 01/09/2016 08:54 AM, Holger Marzen wrote: > On Sat, 9 Jan 2016, Leszek Wroński wrote: > >> *BONUS QUESTION* >> Now, this will probably be idiotic, but I need to ask this. Can I somehow >> just play General MIDI instruments? Is this done by Timidity? I fired it up >> but it doesn't show in the 'Audio' menu of Jack, so I can't tell it to >> output any sound to the system. > > I recommend installing and loading fluidsynth-dssi into a > Rosegarden-track of type "Synthesizer Plugin". Then load a GM soundfont > into fluidsynth. Most distributions offer the package > fluid-soundfont-gm, a very good soundfont that resides in > /usr/share/sounds/sf2/FluidR3_GM.sf2 after installation. > > Using the plugin makes it simple to save the settings with your song and > offers as low latency as possible. > > You can find other good soundfonts all over the web.
Not the original poster, but thanks for the advice about fluidsynth-dssi. :) -- David W. Jones gn...@hawaii.rr.com authenticity, honesty, community http://dancingtreefrog.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=267308311&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Rosegarden-user mailing list Rosegarden-user@lists.sourceforge.net - use the link below to unsubscribe https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rosegarden-user
