Re: [fluid-dev] FluidSynth backend for SDL_mixer

2011-01-25 Thread Matt Giuca
Hi David, Thanks for replying. If you don't mind, I'll take this conversation (about MIDI buffers) to the other thread (Making MIDI player read from a buffer), and stop CCing James, Sam and Ryan. PS. Ryan, if you're reading this, I heard your FLOSS Weekly interview a couple of years back (on

Re: [fluid-dev] Making MIDI player read from a buffer

2011-01-25 Thread Matt Giuca
Hi David, In response to your post here: http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/fluid-dev/2011-01/msg3.html Well, for the memory allocation issue it sounds like we both are leaning towards #5 as in copying the memory. I don't think the inefficiency is an issue and it gives FS the most

Re: [fluid-dev] Propose changes for drum channels support

2011-01-25 Thread Matt Giuca
Hi Jimmy, I am not a FluidSynth developer, just an interested person, so my opinions don't represent the view of the FluidSynth project. This seems like a valuable generalisation of a previously hard-coded value. Given that your new flag will default to 0 for all channels and 1 for channel 9, it