On 2013/03/28 10:32, Brian Callahan wrote: > On 3/28/2013 10:16 AM, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > > >heh, I have run into the exact same thing at least 2 times so far. ;-) > > > > Now on a more serious note: do we want to make > audio/generaluser-gs-soundfont a RUN_DEPENDS for fluidsynth? That way > it has a soundfile to use out of the box.
Unsure which is best, maybe a RUN_DEPENDS or maybe just mention it in DESCR? Index: pkg/DESCR =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/ports/audio/fluidsynth/pkg/DESCR,v retrieving revision 1.1.1.1 diff -u -p -r1.1.1.1 DESCR --- pkg/DESCR 6 Apr 2008 22:42:11 -0000 1.1.1.1 +++ pkg/DESCR 28 Mar 2013 14:47:03 -0000 @@ -1,10 +1,7 @@ -FluidSynth is a real-time software synthesizer based on the SoundFont 2 -specifications. +FluidSynth is a cross-platform real-time software synthesizer based on the +SoundFont 2 specifications including realtime effect modulation. It provides +a library and command-line shell, and can be used to play MIDI files, as +well as acting as a MIDI device via the sndio(7) interface. -Features: - * Cross platform support (Linux, Mac OSX and Windows to name a few) - * SoundFont 2 support - * Realtime effect modulation using SoundFont 2.01 modulators - * Shared library which can be used in other programs - * Built in command line shell - * Playback of MIDI files +To use FluidSynth, you will need to provide a SoundFont 2 file; a general- +purpose file is available in the generaluser-gs-soundfont package.