On Sun, 12 Jan 2014 15:22:42 -0500 Blaise Alleyne <em...@blaise.ca> wrote:
> Hello, > > I'm using Rosegarden to arrange for strings. I tried following these > instructions to create events to switch between pizzicato and arco > instruments, but it doesn't seem to have any effect. > > http://rosegarden.sourceforge.net/tutorial/en/chapter-7.html#7_1_2 > > Now, I have the device set to use a synth plugin to voice the > instruments, not a General MIDI device. Is that the problem? Does that > programchange event method only work for a MIDI device? Or is there a > way I can do the same thing to switch between synth plugin instruments? > > Thanks, > Blaise I'm not sure which version you're using, but there was a brief period when Program Change messages weren't being sent - fixed now. Also, are you sure your synth accepts program Changes? Finally some synths require a bank change immediately before a program change... and that often means both CC0 and CC32 (in that order) <rant mode = "on"> I've just been working though this entire issue. It's 'kin nightmare. The MIDI spec is actually quite clear, why can't the soddin' 'experts' stick to it? <rant mode = "off"> -- Will J Godfrey http://www.musically.me.uk Say you have a poem and I have a tune. Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Subversion Kills Productivity. Get off Subversion & Make the Move to Perforce. With Perforce, you get hassle-free workflows. Merge that actually works. Faster operations. Version large binaries. Built-in WAN optimization and the freedom to use Git, Perforce or both. Make the move to Perforce. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=122218951&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Rosegarden-user mailing list Rosegarden-user@lists.sourceforge.net - use the link below to unsubscribe https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rosegarden-user