> Am 25.04.2025 um 07:50 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm <lilypon...@fiee.net>:
>
> Am 25.04.25 um 07:36 schrieb Thomas Scharkowski:
>> I have asked this before, but got no answers. :-(
>> Situation as follows:
>> Frescobaldi 4.0.1:
>> At „MIDI settings - Player output" can choose between „SimpleSynth“,
>> „Fluidsynth“ and „Fluidsynth - Qsynth“.
>> None of those give any sound.
>> Frescobaldi 3.3.0:
>> All options work.
>> I did not change anything else in my system.
>> MacBook Pro M1 MacOS 15.4.1
>
> I’d guess your different installations of MIDI synths interfere or you might
> lack a suitable soundfont, but if it worked in 3.3 …
>
> A friend didn’t get Fluidsynth/Qsynth from Homebrew working, but the version
> from MacPorts worked. (I never used a different one.)
>
> I sometimes have the problem that Qsynth/fluidsynth tries to use a sound
> device that isn’t attached any more, like my bluetooth speaker, then I must
> reset it and also re-set Frescobaldi’s MIDI settings. But that’s probably
> also not your problem.
>
> Sorry, no clue.
>
> Hraban
A small correction:
I got answers, but no solution. :-)
Midi sound works with (reinstalled) 3.3.0, in 4.0.1 I don’t get an error
message (like „no output found“) and the MIDI-Player of Frescobaldi „plays“.
Strange!
Thomas
