Re: [Rosegarden-user] Regression Testing Appreciated

2024-03-28 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi Ted, all, On 27/03/2024 14:50, Ted Felix wrote:   I have just pushed some significant changes to master. [...]   And now the real announcement...   This update includes Philip's work over the past year on support for LV2 plugins.  See Feature Request 462. First of all super kudos an

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Testing Appreciated for 24.06

2024-06-03 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Sorry for using the mailing list for this but it's on a bit of a deadline project. When trying to add a key change in notation editor nothing happens and in the terminal I get this: [NotationTool] NotationTool::findActionInParentView: Can't find ActionFileClient in parent widget hierarchy [N

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Testing Appreciated for 24.06

2024-06-04 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
those may have been caused by some > baseclass rearranging I did in response to warnings in the translation > stuff. I sure hope not. I'll take a closer look. > > Ted. > > On 6/3/24 5:56 AM, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: > > Sorry for using the mailing list for this but it's o

[Rosegarden-user] Add key change [WAS] Re: Testing Appreciated for 24.06

2024-06-04 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
; this but randomly, as sometimes it doesn't. TIn all cases where adding a key change fails the relevant message on the terminal seems to be: Internal error in NotationTypes, Pitch::transpose() Hope this helps Lorenzo Ted. On 6/4/24 11:19 AM, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: Hi Ted, Ve

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Rosegarden 24.06 Released

2024-06-05 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 05/06/2024 18:57, Ted Felix wrote: The Rosegarden team is proud to announce the release of version 24.06 of Rosegarden, a MIDI sequencer that features a rich understanding of music notation along with basic support for digital audio. Well done all! Thanks for the work on this : -) Lorenzo

[Rosegarden-user] Expected autosave behaviour with unsaved file?

2024-07-26 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi all, I noticed that if autosave is turned, Rosegarden autosaves a file in the $HOME/.local/share/rosegarden/autosave directory even if the file is 'unsaved' (and some editing activity has been going on so that the satus is 'unsaved' meaning when you have an asterisk shown in the main window

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Expected autosave behaviour with unsaved file?

2024-08-01 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 31/07/2024 17:58, Ted Felix wrote: On 7/26/24 11:11 AM, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: I noticed that if autosave is turned, Rosegarden autosaves a file in the $HOME/.local/share/rosegarden/autosave directory even if the file is 'unsaved' (and some editing activity has been going on s

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Chord notation

2024-08-13 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 12/08/2024 23:31, Keith Hobart via Rosegarden-user wrote: Is there a way to add textual chord notation in Rosegarden?  I am especially interested in "functional" notation with Roman numerals. Yes! You can add various types of 'text' to notes in the notation editor. This is done via the

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Audio in project

2024-08-13 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 13/08/2024 10:00, Will Godfrey wrote: I haven't used this feature for several years, so was pleasantly surprised to see there is now the option to save these files within the project directory. It is *much* better than the previous arrangement! Belated thanks for this :) Agreed! And by loo

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Step Recording... Reversed?

2011-02-16 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi, It's ages I don't do step recording via MIDI... but, Chad Parker wrote: Hi all- I have a question re: the step recording feature using a MIDI keyboard. The way I understand it, you select a duration in the editor, and then press keys on the MIDI keyboard to insert notes of that duration

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Puredata Rosegarden connection through Jack

2011-02-18 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi... Julie S wrote: Hello ARS I bet there is a simple fix. But I don't think it's a bug (and thus this a fix)... I guess it's just rosegarden's way iof dealing with incoming midi. Maybe some would call this 'omni' mode? Lorenzo. * Select track 1 In Track Parameters: Select Recording Fi

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Fave studio distro

2011-02-19 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Dave Serls wrote: > May I solicit everyone's favorite studio distribution, particularly > those 'live' USB-stick versions? > > Dave 'Vanilla' Ubuntu (currently on Lucid) with quite a bit of compiled stuff some other taken from PPAs. Reason for Ubuntu is that I find it most cases apt-get bui

Re: [Rosegarden-user] How do I unsubscribe?

2011-02-23 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
David Hiran Watson wrote: > How do I unsubscribe from this list? Thanks. Scroll all the way down this email. You'll find a line stating "use the link below to unsubscribe" Lorenzo. > > God bless > > David Hiran Watson > e: hiranwat...@gmail.com > > ---

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Is there a collection of permissively licensed example/demo .rg files?

2011-04-04 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi, Herman Robak wrote: > Is there a collection of permissively licensed example/demo .rg files on > Rosegarden's website? Thought this might be of interest in the context of this question - this is such non-mainstream that it will hopefully not be considered spam :) - The piano part for my piec

Re: [Rosegarden-user] ROSEGARDEN 11.06, codename "Don Juan" RELEASED

2011-05-15 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > ROSEGARDEN 11.06, codename "Don Juan" RELEASED > > The Rosegarden team is proud to announce the release of version 11.06 of > Rosegarden, an audio and MIDI sequencer and musical notation editor for Linux. Thank you as usual. Will try it asap. Bests, Lorenzo. > http:/

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Question about Fermatas and MIDI

2011-05-25 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > [...] > This is one case where I think doing nothing is about the nicest thing we can > do. We leave to you to interpret these things to your own taste, by setting > up tempo chances however you like to coincide with these marks. I agree. IMHO tempo changes is the

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Rosegarden doesn't record Hydrogen (via midi)

2011-07-04 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > On Friday, July 01, 2011, Alexandre Reche e Silva wrote: >>2. In Rosegarden, MIDI Recording Receives its data from 130:1 Hydrogen >>Midi-Out (read) Alexandre: Can you get this (hydrogen ALSA midi output) to work with other ALSA midi-input software (e.g. even som

[Rosegarden-user] Can't add pitch bend ruler if using a synth: known bug?

2011-10-01 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi, I can't seem to add a pitch bend ruler in the matrix view if the device for the track is a Synth. If it is the general midi I can. The workaround is to select general midi, re-open the matrix editor and, add the pitch bend ruler, re-set to Synth. Is this known? Using 11.06 on debian testin

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Ramped tempo changes aren't ramped when exported as MIDI?

2011-10-24 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 22/10/2011 19:51, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: On Saturday, October 22, 2011, Thorben Dahl wrote: Hello! I'm experiencing what I think is a bug, but what are your thoughts? When I export a MIDI file in Rosegarden, none of my ramped tempo changes act as ramped, instead acting as fixed tempo ch

[Rosegarden-user] Status of Groove Quantise

2011-10-28 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi all, I've been lately discussing this with other people. Is there still interest in this? I remember it cuming back up recently as on here: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=633259&group_id=4932&atid=354932 I think it is still valid and present in most commercial seque

Re: [Rosegarden-user] ROSEGARDEN 11.11, codename "Edelweiss" RELEASED

2011-11-05 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 05/11/11 05:48, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > == ROSEGARDEN 11.11, codename "Edelweiss" RELEASED == Thank you all! Eager to try it out. Lorenzo. > > The Rosegarden team is proud to announce the release of version 11.11 of > Rosegarden, an audio and MIDI sequencer and musical notation e

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Softsynth craziness??!!

2012-01-17 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 15/01/12 19:25, tim true wrote: > A couple of my tunes keep opening with timidity, which I do not have > installed (because it sucks)... instead I have been using fluidsynth > via Qsynth, and the pieces which open with that sound great. How do I > get these other tunes to use the right soft s

[Rosegarden-user] Pitch-bend ruler broken?

2012-02-07 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
This is on version 11.11.42 The pitch bend ruler in matrix view seems heavily broken. Placing a point at position in time it gets placed in randomly different places, deleting points is not awlays possible and doing it erratically deletes notes, as well as screwing up the undo sistem (i.e. you d

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Pitch-bend ruler broken?

2012-02-08 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 07/02/12 20:04, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > On Tuesday, February 07, 2012, Brett McCoy wrote: > >>> The pitch bend ruler in matrix view seems heavily broken. Placing a >>> point at position in time it gets placed in randomly different places, >>> deleting points is not awlays possible and doing

[Rosegarden-user] Does jack try to start jackd?

2012-03-16 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
It seems in recent versions Rosegarden (e.g. 11.11.42) tries to start jackd without warning and often leaving it 'on' when exiting? Is this correct? I can't seem to find an exact logic in it, and probably would like to disable it or at least control it. Lorenzo.

[Rosegarden-user] Sustain pedal (Ped. and * symbols) in notation view

2012-04-20 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
I'm pretty sure there was a way to insert and manipulate Ped. and * marks in the notation editor view which would automatically be translated to controller 64 messages, but in 11.11.42 I can't figure out how to do it. There is the the controller ruler but it seems very broken in both notation a

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Sustain pedal (Ped. and * symbols) in notation view

2012-04-24 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 21/04/12 11:43, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > On Friday, April 20, 2012, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: > >> There is the the controller ruler but it seems very broken > Indeed, I forgot all about how I was supposed to go back to the video and try > to reproduce it for myself. > >

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Rosegarden's Future

2012-05-07 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 07/05/12 09:20, Holger Marzen wrote: > Hi all, > > I made my first song with rosegarden. I chose Rosegarden because: > > - MIDI-Sequencer > - Can use Synthesizer-plugins, eliminating latency and jitter compared >to internal MIDI > - Can record and arrange audio > - Can use LADSPA-plugins for

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Rosegarden's Future

2012-05-07 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 07/05/12 23:05, Brett McCoy wrote: > On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 4:13 PM, david wrote: > > Notation can be done with Lilypond, No please leave it in and value the notation! Notation as a composition/creation tool as well, yes the typesetting can be done in Lilypond but 'creating' music in the seq

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Rosegarden's Future

2012-05-07 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 08/05/12 02:36, David Tisdell wrote: ... > One of the things I like about RG is that it > adapts well whatever your approach to composition. +1 very well said. Lorenzo. -- Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive liv

Re: [Rosegarden-user] [Rosegarden-devel] Fwd: Rosegarden's Future

2012-05-16 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 14/05/12 23:03, Chris Cannam wrote: > On 13 May 2012 23:56, Cláudio Pinheiro wrote: >> Rosegarden needs broad visibility by potential users, so it can generate a >> critical mass that would attract developers that would maintain a sustained >> growth and (even) better codebase and documentation

Re: [Rosegarden-user] More that 16 instruments for a given synthesizer-plugin?

2012-06-05 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi, On 06/06/12 08:20, Holger Marzen wrote: > Hi all, > > I use fluidsynth as a DSSI-plugin even for the drums. To be able to pan > the single drums, snare, cymbals etc. I setup an own instrument for > every instrument of my drumset. Adding other instruments (bass, organ > etc.) exceeds easily the

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Stumbling notes when recording

2012-08-24 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi, On 19/08/12 09:25, Holger Marzen wrote: > Say: > > - Track 1 > - Fluidsynth plugin, GM Soundfont, drumset-sounds > - One Segment already recorded > > When I record an additional segment with an USB-keyboard (piano-keys, > not computer keys) while the existing segment is played then some new >

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Get sound working with Realtek sound card

2012-08-24 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 20/08/12 14:18, Holger Marzen wrote: > On Mon, 20 Aug 2012, jott27 wrote: > >> Rosegarden on Ubuntu 12.04 >> My Realtek sound card on HP-Pavilion-dv9500-Notebook does not support >> soundfonts. >> What can I use to get sound working? > > Use Fluidsynth, either standalone as external programm (co

Re: [Rosegarden-user] The future of Linux sure looks bleak...

2012-08-28 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
I can feel your pain... When I faced upgrade threats for my Ubuntu 10.04 LTS I sensed something had taken the wrong direction with Ubuntu. While Ubuntu was the distro which really helped me to get seriously and permanently into Linux I felt it was taking the wrong decisions at each upgrade. Ubun

Re: [Rosegarden-user] The future of Linux sure looks bleak...

2012-08-30 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 30/08/12 12:24, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > On Wednesday, August 29, 2012 10:14:30 PM Chris Cannam wrote: > > > It's nothing a few million dollars couldn't fix. Maybe I'll win the lottery. In that case do save a few bucks for Rosegarden as well :D -

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Guitar notation vs. sound

2012-09-20 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 20/09/12 09:25, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > On 09/19/2012 10:14 PM, k...@trixtar.org wrote: > >> How do I make a piece I'm working on sound like the guitar >> i.e. 1 octave lower than the treble staff (normally) used >> for notation without changing the latter? > There are a few ways. In a new

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Guitar notation vs. sound

2012-09-20 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
wson > (865) 804-3454 > http://www.linkedin.com/in/shdcs > > > On 09/20/2012 03:49 AM, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: >> On 20/09/12 09:25, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: >>> On 09/19/2012 10:14 PM, k...@trixtar.org wrote: >>> >>>> How do I make a piece I'm

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Guitar notation vs. sound

2012-09-20 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
that the score doesn't give him the exact > note. ;-) > > On 09/20/2012 02:48 AM, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: >> On 20/09/12 13:12, Stephen H. Dawson wrote: >>> This topic was covered in my schooling, in my last semester, by my >>> composition instructor. He is a smar

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Guitar notation vs. sound

2012-09-24 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 23/09/12 14:19, Johan Vromans wrote: > Al Thompson writes: > >> Well, he's RIGHT! There's no possible way for standard notation to >> indicate on which string and at what fret any particular note is to be >> played, and most notes on a guitar can be played in multiple locations. > Depends on w

Re: [Rosegarden-user] rest removal?

2012-09-29 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 29/09/12 05:20, k...@trixtar.org wrote: > > > In the notation editor, how can I delete/remove/erase a rest the same way I > would do a note, Well.. answer is, you can't really. That is the rest the default 'silence' when no notes are present. If you have deleted notes and are left with multi

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Warning maessage "resolution timer" with rt kernel and hrtimer mod.

2012-10-03 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 03/10/12 12:29, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > On 10/03/2012 05:54 AM, Delpistroumph wrote: > >> But I still have the error warning message: 'midi timer resolution to >> low'.(in French for my version) > I was thinking about this just the other day. I have the same problem > currently, and have b

[Rosegarden-user] auto channel takes over and re-activates automatically

2012-10-18 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
This is on 12.12 I'm not sure what is causing this but I can't seem to set MIDI channels ('Instrument' in rosegarden lingo) properly. If I set the Channel mode from 'auto' (unfortunately the default) and change a channel this is not used correctly. Additionally the auto mode seems to re-activat

Re: [Rosegarden-user] auto channel takes over and re-activates automatically

2012-10-18 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
give some feedback and debug support if needed from next week. At a quick look it seems the problem is also there if you are playing back, so maybe it's something more trivial like jpm suggests. Thanks again for the quick replies Lorenzo. On 18/10/12 15:02, j...@it-he.org wrote: > Quot

[Rosegarden-user] Instrument (midi channel) change is not updated during playback [WAS] Re: auto channel takes over and re-activates automatically

2012-10-25 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
ng playback. Hope it's clearer now. Should I add a bug report? Lorenzo. On 21/10/12 16:30, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > On 10/18/2012 05:10 AM, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: > >> Try this wit ha a midi monitor connected to rosegarden (e.g. >> GMIDImonitor) and you'll see what

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Instrument (midi channel) change is not updated during playback [WAS] Re: auto channel takes over and re-activates automatically

2012-10-26 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Well didn't think it would start such conceited exchanges. I must admit I often do weird non-standard stuff such as connecting Rosegarden to Pd (through alsa-midi) and trying out stuff. Morale: I guess I can live with the no channel changes during playback and can see the drawbacks Al underline

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Instrument (midi channel) change is not updated during playback [WAS] Re: auto channel takes over and re-activates automatically

2012-10-28 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 27/10/12 14:27, Abrolag wrote: > On Sat, 27 Oct 2012 07:55:20 -0400 > "D. Michael McIntyre" wrote: > >> On 10/26/2012 02:46 PM, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: >>> Well didn't think it would start such conceited exchanges. >> >> Hope you don

Re: [Rosegarden-user] How to start/stop rosegarden externally

2012-10-30 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 30/10/12 08:38, Abrolag wrote: > On Tue, 30 Oct 2012 00:03:14 -0500 > Jim Cochrane wrote: > > > >> I'm not aware if RG has some other mechanism for program control (such >> as, say, a socket listening for incoming connections and requests), but >> I suspect it doesn't. That would probably be

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Metronome don't play right flow rate!

2012-11-02 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 02/11/12 21:22, Delpistroumph wrote: > Sorry for delay, I've did some tests > > Le 23/10/2012 19:48, D. Michael McIntyre a écrit : >> On 10/23/2012 09:26 AM, Delpistroumph wrote: >> >>> So I guess it's rosegaden that don't play the good flow rate. >> Is Rosegarden fast, slow, or simply irregular

Re: [Rosegarden-user] ROSEGARDEN 12.12 RELEASED

2012-12-10 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
This looks great! Thank you all!! On 10/12/12 07:39, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > == ROSEGARDEN 12.12, codename "Glenfiddich" RELEASED == > > The Rosegarden team is proud to announce the release of version 12.12 of > Rosegarden, an audio and MIDI sequencer and musical notation editor for >

Re: [Rosegarden-user] ROSEGARDEN 12.12 RELEASED

2012-12-12 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 10/12/12 21:07, Brett McCoy wrote: > On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 2:44 PM, Holger Marzen wrote: > >> You can find the Sonatina Symphonic Orchestra at >>http://sso.mattiaswestlund.net/download.html > > I've seen that and they generalyl sound OK, but it has very few > articulations and next to not

Re: [Rosegarden-user] ROSEGARDEN 12.12.25 RELEASED...

2013-01-05 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi Michael and happy new year! Thanks for the release. I did a bit of testing with freshly compiled SVN and, I'm not sure at which point... but it seems pitch bend ruler in the matrix has been improved! That's very nice to see. I do get lots of segfaults when trying to do ramps by SHIFT + Click

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Encouragement

2013-01-27 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 26/01/13 19:35, Holger Marzen wrote: > On Sat, 26 Jan 2013, Abrolag wrote: > [...] > I encounter that's made with Rosegarden or other Open Source > Software avoids instruments that need exact timings. Sure it's so general? Isn't this doable by setting JACK latency low? I thinking of Rosegard

[Rosegarden-user] How to change MIDI program for midi out device lacking banks

2013-01-28 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
I tried to add a new device from the Studio > Manage MIDI devices to be used with fluisynth soundfont, and noticed I was lacking the ability to change program (only channel). So I went back into the studio and found out the bank editing window is unusable as per submitted bug: https://sourcefor

Re: [Rosegarden-user] How to change MIDI program for midi out device lacking banks

2013-01-28 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 29/01/13 00:50, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > On 01/28/2013 05:53 PM, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: > >> is: why if a MIDI device is lacking a bank mapping, can't one just edit >> back and program changes numerically (0-127)? >> Is it also simply a bug or is there some reaso

Re: [Rosegarden-user] How does Rosegarden in action look like?

2013-05-07 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 20/04/13 22:47, Holger Marzen wrote: > Hi all, > > I made a little screencast to show Rosegarden, its mixer, Hexter, > Whysynth, Fluidsynth and Jamin. > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0JRKMe-mPA Nice song and very good video demo of RG. Lorenzo. PS: Believe it or not.. only had the time to

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Reverb for a specific MIDI track

2014-04-28 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 26/04/14 11:55, Victor henri wrote: > Hello > > I would like to apply Reverb to a single MIDI track in Rosegarden. There > is a knob for that for each track but it seems not working. My version of Rosegarden (14.06) is correctly sending a controller 91 event (the reverb controller in General M

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Reverb for a specific MIDI track

2014-04-29 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 28/04/2014 23:43, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > On 04/28/2014 05:24 PM, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: > >> On the other hand fluidsynth (from command line) responds correctly to >> the reverb (and chorus) control changes. > > Thanks for looking into this, Lorenzo. QSynth does h

Re: [Rosegarden-user] A song? Maybe :)

2014-04-29 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 28/04/2014 23:56, Abrolag wrote: > Recently I remixed a song I recorded quite a few years ago, and it suddenly > dawned on my that it's rather appropriate for our long-suffering dev. Michael. > So, here it is (sorry the singing is a bit wobbly). Nice. I think it's missing some (prog-like) drums

Re: [Rosegarden-user] multiple separate inputs in one recording?

2014-06-15 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 12/06/14 11:37, Andrew wrote: > Hi, all > > I've always had the inkling that this was possible, because the interface > options seemed to suggest it is, but now I finally need this functionality > and am trying it but it doesn't seem to work. > > I have set up two inputs at once - vkeyboard an

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Midi Input Transformer / Midi Input Filter

2014-06-15 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi, On 15/06/14 13:44, Newbasic wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm new to this mailinglist and try to replace my Cubase sequenzing > software with Rosegarden. > > On "http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.audio.rosegarden.user/"; I think I > have found a similar problem to my problem. > > I am searching for the

Re: [Rosegarden-user] RG 14.02 configure can't find depends

2014-06-18 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 18/06/2014 05:02, k...@trixtar.org wrote: > > I can't install rosegarden-14.02 from source because in addition to being > unable to find qt (which I can fix by supplying "QTDIR=/usr/lib64/qt4"), the > config also complains about being unable to find the JACK library. > Suse-13.1, jack and li

[Rosegarden-user] Shift tempo changes?

2014-07-13 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Is it possible. E.g. I have a piece and a set of (many) tempo changes, and tempo remps.. I'd like to shift the whole piece 1 bar forward otherwise the beginning is 'choppy' with the synth used. Lorenzo. -- _

[Rosegarden-user] Start composition at bar 0 or even -1 [WAS]: Re: Shift tempo changes?

2014-07-13 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 13/07/14 10:14, Abrolag wrote: > On Sun, 13 Jul 2014 08:59:53 +0200 > Lorenzo Sutton wrote: > >> Is it possible. E.g. I have a piece and a set of (many) tempo changes, >> and tempo remps.. I'd like to shift the whole piece 1 bar forward >> otherwise the begi

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Spread the word with a screencast

2014-10-22 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 21/10/2014 17:16, Holger Marzen wrote: > Hi all, > > the Screencast I made some time ago has been placed onto > http://www.libremusicproduction.com/tools/rosegarden Very nice and bravo for getting it posted on the site... +1 for xfce :) Lorenzo. --

Re: [Rosegarden-user] A bit of well earned praise

2014-11-26 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 25/11/2014 23:10, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > On 11/25/2014 06:53 AM, Abrolag wrote: > >> Without mentioning any names, I am highly relieved this is over! What I can >> say >> is that from a musician's point of view Rosegarden is totally in another >> league >> and leaves them all behind in c

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Midi playback

2015-01-10 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 06/01/15 11:39, Peter O'Doherty wrote: > Hi, > > I have two questions concerning instrument parameters when playing midi. > > When I import a midi file to rosegarden, even though I have Qsynth > connected via jack, there is no sound with the default General MIDI > Device, even though I see the m

Re: [Rosegarden-user] An oddity!

2015-06-16 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi Michael, Just a quick trying-to-be-positive message here from a long-time RG user and fan... On 16/06/2015 05:12, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: ... > Come to think of it, not > one thing has gotten any easier in the 10 years since I wrote Rosegarden > Companion. If anything, it's harder now,

Re: [Rosegarden-user] 15.08 RELEASED

2015-08-31 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Great job guys! Can't wait to get hold of this release and play with it! Thanks a lot for this release. Lorenzo. On 31/08/2015 09:25, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > == ROSEGARDEN 15.08, codename "Nostalgia" RELEASED == > > The Rosegarden team is proud to announce the release of version 15.0

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Some usability questions after a recent project

2015-09-09 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi, I don't have accesss to my machine with rosegarden. But while you wait for some ore authoritative sources of wisdom on the list... > 1. If I have multiple tracks for the same piano instrument, if the > tracks do not begin at the same time, when the later one starts, it > causes a break in th

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Some usability questions after a recent project

2015-09-10 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 10/09/2015 06:02, Tom Lechner wrote: > Thanks for the response! > > 1... > Say you have 2 (vertical) tracks. Each has one segment. Both tracks use > the same instrument and play back to the same midi channel. In the first > track, the segment starts at time 0. In the second track, the segment

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Some usability questions after a recent project

2015-09-10 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 10/09/2015 10:42, Abrolag wrote: [...] >> [...] > > Not certain about this, but I think RG sends a 'reset all controllers' per > track. I've a suspicion it does this when it sees the first segment of the > track. If I'm right putting a dummy segment at the start of the track should > fix it.

Re: [Rosegarden-user] notation and levels

2015-09-11 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi Mario, On 11/09/2015 12:47, Mario Moles wrote: > In data martedì 8 settembre 2015 18:41:53, Tom Breton ha scritto: > > > > I dont understand how to move from one level to another in notation > > > view.Can be done? > > Yes, there's a keyboard shortcut alt-up-arrow or alt-down-arrow, or just

Re: [Rosegarden-user] notation and levels

2015-09-11 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 11/09/2015 16:52, Tom Breton (Tehom) wrote: > There is a layering functionality in RG. I don't use it much myself, but > I will try to explain it. Wow that's cool! Also never used it so wasn't aware it was there. :) Lorenzo.

Re: [Rosegarden-user] notation and levels

2015-09-15 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 15/09/2015 03:50, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > On 09/12/2015 05:34 PM, Mario Moles wrote: > >> It would also be nice if you could have "move to level x" > > It doesn't really work that way in Rosegarden. > > Typical notation editors like Sibelius or MusE Score have the standard > [1][2][3][4]

Re: [Rosegarden-user] How should I use RoseGarden

2015-09-18 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi, I'll try to share some info/experience. On 17/09/2015 20:16, Anton Curl wrote: > Here is my situation: > - I'd like to use multiple soundfonts in multiple formats: sf2, gig and sfz AFAIK situation on linux is: - sf2: fluidsynth and derivates (qsynth, fluidsynth dssi), linuxsampler (not ver

Re: [Rosegarden-user] ROSEGARDEN 15.10, codename "Oranges and Lemons" RELEASED

2015-10-23 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 17/10/15 23:45, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > The Rosegarden team is pleased to announce the release of version 15.10 > of Rosegarden, an audio and MIDI sequencer and musical notation editor > for Linux. One tester comments, "You'll be pleased to know that this > puts Rosegarden ahead of all the

Re: [Rosegarden-user] [yoshimi] Yoshimi & Rosegarden - fun times.

2015-11-11 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 10/11/2015 21:17, Will Godfrey wrote: > Yoshimi can have up to 64 parts. By default these are wraped around the normal > MIDI channels, so 1, 17, 33 & 49 all respond to channel 1 messages. This was > originally implemented for Vector Control, working with up to four sounds on a > channel (simi

[Rosegarden-user] Better resilience to plugin bugs?

2015-11-24 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
I just run into this bug in the swf plugins (ladspa-swh package on Fedora). https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1285020 Which as a side effect crashes Rosegarden at startup. I'm wondering if RG could be made to be more resilient to a single plugin failure. For example Ardour upon start-

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Better resilience to plugin bugs?

2015-11-27 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 24/11/15 23:22, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > On 11/24/2015 04:56 PM, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: > >> Which as a side effect crashes Rosegarden at startup. I'm wondering if >> RG could be made to be more resilient to a single plugin failure. For >> example Ardour upon s

[Rosegarden-user] [OT]: Re: Happy dance :)

2015-11-30 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 30/11/2015 02:19, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > On 11/29/2015 02:42 PM, Abrolag wrote: > I hope to change that in the next year or three. I am working on a plan > to change my entire life into one that is much less bleak than the > current version, but nothing is coming together quickly. Oh, i

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Rosegarden on Raspberry Pi

2016-01-21 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 21/01/2016 12:59, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > On 01/20/2016 06:57 PM, Ted Felix wrote: > >> It should be. However, rg is still somewhat wasteful of CPU, so it >> might not work well. A MIDI sequencer should run fine at 900MHz on a >> single core. I run CakeWalk on an old 1GHz machine

[Rosegarden-user] Weird dssi plugin bug.. Anyone else?

2016-03-04 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi all, A while back I started getting this weird plugin bug: https://sourceforge.net/p/rosegarden/bugs/1500/ In short whenever a synth plugin is added and the config window reopen the plug-in isn't shown (as if it had "disappeared"). Because Michael can't seem to reproduce it (see the bug thr

[Rosegarden-user] Force rosegarden to start on first screen

2016-03-15 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi all, I tried searching for this but 'rosegarden first monitor' and similar keywords pick up lots of noise. So essentially I have a second screen attached to my laptop and configured (from XFCE Display management utility) to extend to the right of the laptop screen. The two have a different

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Force rosegarden to start on first screen

2016-03-15 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 15/03/16 23:12, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > On 03/15/2016 05:43 PM, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: > >> So... Is there a way to force rosegarden to always start in the main >> screen? Or at least on the one with 'focus'? > > Try this? > > http://stackoverflow.

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Humanizing MIDI tracks

2016-03-29 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
> > Further to the above, RoseGarden can use the Hydrogen drum synthesizer so > if you are looking for just randomization of rhythm that would be a way to > go. On physical pitched instruments real humans don't actually make > "random" errors but instead tend to particular errors due to physica

[Rosegarden-user] Missing in r14576 [WAS] Re: File Locking

2016-03-31 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi, On 31/03/2016 05:03, Ted Felix wrote: > Just finished implementing file locking (see bug #1510) to prevent > having a file open in two instances of rg. I would appreciate any > testing anyone can do. The change is in [r14576]. Grab the latest svn, > build, and use as you usually do. Ho

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Ugly notation formatting

2016-04-07 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi! On 07/04/2016 00:27, Silas Mortimer wrote: [...] > One example is at one point I wanted to make a chord ring out > longer than I'd originally put it and had already added notes after > it. I searched for what I should do there, and from what I gather, I > could only do that in the matrix edi

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Ugly notation formatting

2016-04-07 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 07/04/2016 16:39, Silas Mortimer wrote: > Oh, geez. It's been a long time since I've used a mailing list and I > sent my reply to Lorenzo personally. Thanks for your patience, > Lorenzo. Happy to help new RG users, it's the least one can do.. ;) > > Okay, here's what I said in the reply: > > O

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Ugly notation formatting

2016-04-07 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 07/04/2016 17:55, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > On 04/07/2016 10:44 AM, Silas Mortimer wrote: > >> do that and then use shortcuts in LilyPond to "clean it up" visually? >> To be specific, what I'm asking is if LilyPond has ways of easily >> fixing problems like my first example. > > The LilyPon

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Ugly notation formatting

2016-04-08 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
ure and tie them together. >> Not make a dotted whole note to get a note that runs longer than a measure. >> >> Just my free contribution. >> >> David W. Jones >> gn...@hawaii.rr.com >> authenticity, honesty, community >> http://dancingtreefr

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Ugly notation formatting

2016-04-08 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
As I already said this is really a bit of a conundrum I think a good analogy would be imagine writing in a word processor (e.g. Writer) or typesetting system (e.g. Latex) VS. trying to feed what you wrote to a Text To Speech (TTS) engine/system able of rendering the text you write as if it w

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Humanizing MIDI tracks

2016-04-14 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 14/04/2016 03:32, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > On 04/13/2016 06:52 PM, Silas Mortimer wrote: > >> No problem. I just need to work out how to add the arpeggio notation >> in Lilypond. > > It's hacky and weird. Use the text tool. Choose type "LilyPond > Directive" and insert an "Arp." > > That

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Humanizing MIDI tracks

2016-04-18 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 16/04/2016 16:59, Fernando A. Martin wrote: [...] > 1 - For strumming arpeggiated chords: we can place each note of the > chord in a different segment and then set the delay of each segment. I > think this is faster than writing the whole chord in a single segment > and then changing the delay

Re: [Rosegarden-user] BPM: Rosegarden vs. Hydrogen

2016-04-20 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 18/04/2016 20:49, Silas Mortimer wrote: > On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 9:45 AM, D. Michael McIntyre > wrote: >> I couldn't repeat your gross timing discrepancy between the >> applications, but I couldn't really work out an effective way to use >> both of these sequencers at the same time either. >

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Bug or feature?

2016-05-13 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 13/05/2016 10:52, Abrolag wrote: > On Thu, 12 May 2016 07:32:18 +0100 > Abrolag wrote: > >> On Wed, 11 May 2016 19:12:40 -0400 >> Ted Felix wrote: >> >>> On 05/04/2016 04:40 PM, Abrolag wrote: Thanks Ted. I do appreciate that these things aren't as easy as they look :( >>> >>>L

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Bug or feature?

2016-05-13 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 13/05/2016 13:18, Ted Felix wrote: > On 05/13/2016 06:06 AM, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: >> Does this solve the problem where if I open yoshimi (or it is already >> opened) and load a state file *before* opening file in rosegarden, >> rosegarden will fire a set of program chan

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Looping

2016-05-15 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 15/05/16 16:11, Abrolag wrote: > On Sun, 15 May 2016 08:54:02 +0100 > Mike Rose wrote: > >> Hi there >> A remember using Rosegarden many years ago now. >> I've followed developments. It's turned into a really good sequencer. >> There are a lot of things I love about it.. >> >> One thing tha

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Bug or feature?

2016-05-16 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 16/05/2016 14:41, Ted Felix wrote: > On 05/13/2016 07:54 AM, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: >> it would be nice to have an option to not >> send anything upon file load / playback > > We should be closer to this now. Using a device with the controllers > removed and unc

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Bug or feature?

2016-05-16 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
On 16/05/16 22:10, Ted Felix wrote: > On 05/16/2016 09:44 AM, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: >> Hi Ted, what do you mean with controllers removed? You mean explicitly >> removing them from the device set-up? This (I think) would disable use >> of controller rulers (as reverse to add

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