Re: Qsynth working, Fluidsynth not

2014-11-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 09:28:23PM +0100, Francesco Ariis wrote: Hello Debian users, I recently bought a MIDI keyboard and tried it with qsynth (which is the Qt interface to fluidsynth); everything works (midi events are recognised, sound comes out, using alsa_seq). Now to the

Re: Qsynth working, Fluidsynth not

2014-11-15 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 01:34:36PM -0800, Bob McGowan wrote: What I found shows both qsynth and fluidsynth depend on jackd, since I did not have jackd installed and both refused to run, with the same error message, to the effect that jackd could not be found or started. It would seem that

Re: Qsynth working, Fluidsynth not

2014-11-14 Thread Francesco Ariis
On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 09:28:23PM +0100, Francesco Ariis wrote: Now to the problem; when I try to use fluidsynth instead of qsynth, MIDI events are recognised (I can see them with -v option), but no sound comes out of the speakers. I think I found the problem: I will answer myself in case

Re: Qsynth working, Fluidsynth not

2014-11-14 Thread Bob McGowan
On 11/14/14, 12:00 PM, Francesco Ariis fa...@ariis.it wrote: On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 09:28:23PM +0100, Francesco Ariis wrote: Now to the problem; when I try to use fluidsynth instead of qsynth, MIDI events are recognised (I can see them with -v option), but no sound comes out of the speakers.

Qsynth working, Fluidsynth not

2014-11-13 Thread Francesco Ariis
Hello Debian users, I recently bought a MIDI keyboard and tried it with qsynth (which is the Qt interface to fluidsynth); everything works (midi events are recognised, sound comes out, using alsa_seq). Now to the problem; when I try to use fluidsynth instead of qsynth, MIDI events are