Re: [fluid-dev] Major degradation in sound quality & cpu usage going from Ubuntu 11.04 to 11.10

2011-10-27 Thread David Henningsson
On 2011-10-28 03:09, Aere Greenway wrote: David: I downloaded the source for the older level of FluidSynth, but didn't know how to build it. But I remembered the file structure in Unix (and Linux), and looked for the executables in /usr/bin. I use qsynth (which uses FluidSynth). On finding it

Re: [fluid-dev] Major degradation in sound quality & cpu usage going from Ubuntu 11.04 to 11.10

2011-10-27 Thread Aere Greenway
David: My former optimism may have been misplaced. I just tried it on Xubuntu 11.10, and have seen evidence that the problem exists there, too. I won't know for sure until I get everything downloaded & installed. - Aere On Sun, 2011-10-23 at 20:35 +0200, David Henningsson wrote: > On

Re: [fluid-dev] Major degradation in sound quality & cpu usage going from Ubuntu 11.04 to 11.10

2011-10-27 Thread Aere Greenway
David: My former optimism may have been misplaced. I just tried it on Xubuntu 11.10, and have seen evidence that the problem exists there, too. I won't know for sure until I get everything downloaded & installed. - Aere On Sun, 2011-10-23 at 20:35 +0200, David Henningsson wrote: > On 2

Re: [fluid-dev] Major degradation in sound quality & cpu usage going from Ubuntu 11.04 to 11.10

2011-10-27 Thread Matt Giuca
> I need JACK because I include audio files in my sequences. I can even use > it on a 450 megahertz machine. I've learned a lot about using it in the > past few years. I use Rosegarden, and it's easiest to record audio tracks > using Rosegarden. > Okay. I might try it again if I need to include

Re: [fluid-dev] Major degradation in sound quality & cpu usage going from Ubuntu 11.04 to 11.10

2011-10-27 Thread Aere Greenway
Matt: I need JACK because I include audio files in my sequences. I can even use it on a 450 megahertz machine. I've learned a lot about using it in the past few years. I use Rosegarden, and it's easiest to record audio tracks using Rosegarden. I have learned how to use FluidSynth both ways,

Re: [fluid-dev] Major degradation in sound quality & cpu usage going from Ubuntu 11.04 to 11.10

2011-10-27 Thread Matt Giuca
Aere, thank you for reporting this issue. I'd be willing to test this out but I actually have a deadline soon for some music I need to compose with FluidSynth. I can't have FluidSynth break in the next few weeks. Therefore, I'm very glad you warned me and I'll hold off upgrading to 11.10 until I fi

Re: [fluid-dev] Major degradation in sound quality & cpu usage going from Ubuntu 11.04 to 11.10

2011-10-27 Thread Aere Greenway
David: I downloaded the source for the older level of FluidSynth, but didn't know how to build it. But I remembered the file structure in Unix (and Linux), and looked for the executables in /usr/bin. I use qsynth (which uses FluidSynth). On finding it in the Ubuntu 11.04 system, and in the