Bug#929182: fluidsynth: no sound by default - soundfont location doesn't exist

This bug was noticed in the Ubuntu package (inherited from Debian) and reported at . That bug has been linked to this bug. Erich Eickmeyer Project Leader Ubuntu Studio ubuntustudio.org

Bug#929182: fluidsynth: no sound by default - soundfont location doesn't exist

On Monday, 20 May 2019 07:50:06 BST you wrote: > According to the man page, you may give the soundfont on the command line. > There is even an example in the third paragraph: 'fluidsynth -ni > soundfont.sf2 midifile1.mid midifile2.mid' > > So, this is the "official" way of starting fluidsynth

Bug#929182: fluidsynth: no sound by default - soundfont location doesn't exist

Hi Tim, Tim Colgate wrote: > to override the default by modifying /etc/default/fluidsynth but it > doesn't appear that that file gets read at all (I used strace and looked > for open() and openat() calls). It looks like fluidsynth can read config I guess this file is only parsed if you load

Bug#929182: fluidsynth: no sound by default - soundfont location doesn't exist

Package: fluidsynth Version: 1.1.11-1 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream Dear Maintainer, I was trying to play a midi file with: fluidsynth -a pulseaudio sample.mid but this can never work. fluidsynth tries to get the soundfont from /usr/share/soundfonts/default.sf2 which is hardcoded into