Re: [fluid-dev] FluidSynth 1.0.9 released

2009-04-13 Thread Josh Green
Hello David, On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 12:26 +0200, David Henningsson wrote: > Josh Green skrev: > > So, its official. The long overdue FluidSynth 1.0.9 "A Sound Future" > > has been released. > > Thanks! \O/ Select your favorite MIDI song, launch FluidSynth and enjoy > a system-wide release party

Re: [fluid-dev] FluidSynth 1.0.9 released

2009-04-13 Thread David Henningsson
Josh Green skrev: > On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 12:26 +0200, David Henningsson wrote: >> Josh Green skrev: >>> With all the new development interest, I've been realizing that my lack >>> of time for the project has been hindering progress somewhat. For this >>> reason there will be some changes in the d

[fluid-dev] Introductions and interest in FluidSynth

2009-04-13 Thread Josh Green
Hello FluidSynth list, As I mentioned in a previous email, it seems like a good idea to introduce ourselves a little and describe our interests in FluidSynth. The project has been pretty dormant for some time now until recently, so many of the recent personalities on the list are new. It would be

Re: [fluid-dev] FluidSynth 1.0.9 released

2009-04-13 Thread Bernat Arlandis i Mañó
David Henningsson escrigué: I've already run into trouble with the debian package, interested people can have a look here: http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2009/04/msg00244.html Btw, do you know any other GPL code we (optionally) link to, more than lash/ladcca? You don't care about l

Re: [fluid-dev] FluidSynth 1.0.9 released

2009-04-13 Thread Josh Green
On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 09:45 +0200, David Henningsson wrote: > Done. Anything else I should know when it comes to comitting patches? > I don't think we should be too hesitant about committing changes, or at least not afraid to. Communication is a good thing and tracking things with tickets in Tr

Re: [fluid-dev] Introductions and interest in FluidSynth

2009-04-13 Thread Bernat Arlandis i Mañó
Hi. I'll talk a bit about myself, since you might not know much about me. I live in Valencia, Spain. I'm been interested in computers and music for almost 25 years, I'm now 34 years old. I'm working right now as a web application programmer, but I've done and continue to do a lot of other thin

Re: [fluid-dev] Introductions and interest in FluidSynth

2009-04-13 Thread Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas
Hi all, Here is my introduction. I'm from Spain, currently living at Barcelona, the second biggest city of the country. I'm 47, earning a live as a programmer/consultant for an IT company, seldom working on Linux. At home, Linux is my main development platform and also my music home studio. I'

[fluid-dev] Linking with GPL libraries (was: FluidSynth 1.0.9 released)

2009-04-13 Thread David Henningsson
Josh Green skrev: >> Btw, do you know any other GPL code we (optionally) link to, more than >> lash/ladcca? > I hadn't even considered the issue with GPL versus LGPL. What a mess. It sure is. :-( > The end of the configure.ac lists other optional packages. Looking at > the list, it seems readli

Re: [fluid-dev] Introductions and interest in FluidSynth

2009-04-13 Thread David Henningsson
I'm 28 years old and live in Lund, Sweden. I've been using computers with music since I was 12 or so, when I figured out I could make melodies to play on the PC speaker. :-) After that it was Adlib (I even made my own small "sequencer" to make adlib music), then Fasttracker 2, then Cubase, and now

Re: [fluid-dev] Linking with GPL libraries

2009-04-13 Thread Bernat Arlandis i Mañó
David Henningsson escrigué: The people we're messing it up for is not ourselves, it's for applications which links with libfluidsynth AND are not GPL-compatible (contains code released under MPL, a proprietary license etc). Assuming Debian links with readline/liblash by default, they must prov

[fluid-dev] Re: Linking with GPL libraries (was: FluidSynth 1.0.9 released)

2009-04-13 Thread Josh Green
Hello David, On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 15:21 +0200, David Henningsson wrote: > > So not sure what that is all about. Hmm, it just occurred to me. It is > > one thing to have your program link with a GPL library and its another > > to have it in turn link with other programs, perhaps that is the > >

Re: [fluid-dev] Introductions and interest in FluidSynth

2009-04-13 Thread dub
Hi everyone, Here is my introduction. My name is Dub Bartolec, and I live and work in Sydney, Australia. I am professional programmer in my forties, currently developing software for industrial control company. Over the last 22 years I've worked for various industries, primarily developing real-

Re: [fluid-dev] Introductions and interest in FluidSynth

2009-04-13 Thread Josh Green
Hello! Glad to have you on board. I wonder how many other people have been lurking on the list without saying anything, despite having interest in contributing to the project :) I think the next step at this point, is to decide on what tickets should be slated for completion by the 1.1.0 milesto

[fluid-dev] The 1.1.0 milestone

2009-04-13 Thread Josh Green
Hello, Its been really nice reading the introductions.. There are no specific qualifications on this, so if anyone else feels inspired to introduce themselves, please do. I know there are several other people on this list who have been long time FluidSynth contributors and users. The next step

Re: [fluid-dev] Introductions and interest in FluidSynth

2009-04-13 Thread Graham Goode
Hi, Here is my introduction: My name is Graham Goode and I live in Johannesburg, South Africa. I am a Technical Writer by profession, working with software for Enterprise Resource Managment and Business Process Managment (Workflow) centered in the Microsoft world. I am not a developer. In my spa