Re: [fluid-dev] Timing revisited

2009-04-25 Thread Josh Green
On Sat, 2009-04-25 at 21:30 +0200, David Henningsson wrote: About the buffer, first I think it should be an additional component between the producer and the synth. We don't want to introduce the overhead of thread safety when we don't need it, e g when using fast midi-file rendering or in

Re: [fluid-dev] Patch for fast midi file rendering

2009-04-25 Thread Josh Green
On Sat, 2009-04-25 at 23:04 +0200, David Henningsson wrote: Josh Green skrev: On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 22:08 +0200, David Henningsson wrote: I like the use of '-' to indicate stdout. That is common to many applications and would save the user from accidentally getting a terminal full

Re: [fluid-dev] Timing revisited

2009-04-23 Thread Josh Green
On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 20:59 +0200, David Henningsson wrote: The callback I'm talking about is mainly the same thing as the as the sample timer, i e the possibility to receive notification before/after fluid_synth_one_block, and from the audio thread (or more correctly - whatever thread who

[fluid-dev] My absence and misunderstandings

2009-04-19 Thread Josh Green
perspective on project direction. I would like to extend an invitation to Bernat in particular, to communicate his thoughts on his work with 2.x and how we can develop a team strategy to move forward. I also encourage others to be a part of this process. Cheers! Josh Green P.S. I'll

Re: [fluid-dev] FluidSynth sequencer test

2009-04-19 Thread Josh Green
Hello David, On Sat, 2009-04-04 at 20:55 +0200, David Henningsson wrote: Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas skrev: David Henningsson wrote: Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas skrev: It is something that only Josh can do, and he is not answering mails right now. That is a problem. By all means, commit

Re: [Fwd: [fluid-dev] Midi standards (was: Fix for problem with CC changes to Bank MSB)]

2009-04-19 Thread Josh Green
On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 11:14 +0200, David Henningsson wrote: David Henningsson skrev: Otherwise I think it makes sense - LSB setting does not affect MSB setting, and the other way around. A question to the audience: Why do we have variables for banknum and prognum in fluid_channel_t,

Re: [fluid-dev] Cutoff Frequency Effect

2009-04-19 Thread Josh Green
On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 07:49 +0200, Graham Goode wrote: Hi, Is there a cutoff frequency effect in Fluidsynth like the TVF Cutoff Frequency effect in Creative Cards where you set up the NRPN controller with: 176,99,1 176,98,32 and then send CC 6 to apply the cutoff filter, like so:

Re: [fluid-dev] Preparing for 1.0.9 release

2009-04-19 Thread Josh Green
On Mon, 2009-03-16 at 09:48 -0400, Ebrahim Mayat wrote: Josh, Pedro and Bernat As a service to Linux users, I propose that the 'GeneralUser GS FluidSynth v1.43.rgd file written by S Christian Collins be made available as part of the new release distribution. Configuring rosegarden with this

Re: [fluid-dev] Preparing for 1.0.9 release

2009-04-19 Thread Josh Green
created one before, so we'll see how it goes). Right now I'm going through a divorce, so it might be a bit before I get around to it, though. -~Chris Josh Green wrote: On Mon, 2009-03-16 at 09:48 -0400, Ebrahim Mayat wrote: Josh, Pedro and Bernat As a service to Linux users, I

Re: [fluid-dev] Re: The 1.1.0 milestone

2009-04-14 Thread Josh Green
Hello Jimmy, On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 15:56 -0700, jimmy wrote: It seems we are all looking forward to 2.0, while 1.0 is agreed as legacy code base. I don't know how far along the code refactoring (FS 2.0) is. Can we get a status update, or current functions available. What's missing

[fluid-dev] 1.1.0 Schedule, Trac permissions, etc

2009-04-14 Thread Josh Green
To help make things a bit more organized I will set forth a plan for the 1.1.0 development cycle. This is not set in stone and is open for input. Development cycle will be 3 months, which means FluidSynth 1.1.0 will be released around July 12th. Feature freeze will occur 2 weeks before. June

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

[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 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

[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

[fluid-dev] FluidSynth 1.0.9 released

2009-04-12 Thread Josh Green
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Re: [fluid-dev] invalid instrument/drum selection

2009-03-15 Thread Josh Green
preset fallback selection. So I've closed Ticket #23. Please let me know if this functionality works as expected. http://fluidsynth.resonance.org/trac/ticket/23 Best regards, Josh Green On Sat, 2009-02-07 at 07:31 -0800, jimmy wrote: Hi Josh, One more try. This also takes care of drum

[fluid-dev] Prepairing for 1.0.9 release

2009-03-15 Thread Josh Green
time for a release. Please speak up now, if there are any outstanding issues that should be resolved before hand. Seeing how release names seem to be all the rage these days.. How about A Sound Future for 1.0.9, in reference to the new development interest. Cheers! Josh Green New

[fluid-dev] FluidSynth 1.0.9 release (was Re: Patch for bad MIDI timing (with large buffer sizes))

2009-03-14 Thread Josh Green
Hello David, First off I'd like to say, thanks for your work in this area of FluidSynth. Its been a long time wish of mine to be able to render MIDI files to audio, in a faster than realtime fashion and with the same output every time. This patch looks like the right direction to realize this.

Re: [fluid-dev] forward midi events out

2009-03-14 Thread Josh Green
Hello Joshua, As you mentioned in your other email, there is no MIDI output ports from FluidSynth. When you say midi out on another channel what MIDI driver are you using? If it was the ALSA sequencer or JACK MIDI, you could just have your MIDI source be a MIDI output port which gets connected

Re: [fluid-dev] New JACK MIDI driver and other stuff

2009-03-10 Thread Josh Green
/ticket/21 http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detailaid=2538954group_id=93509atid=604538 On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 1:00 AM, Josh Green j...@resonance.org wrote: On Mon, 2009-03-09 at 23:53 +, Rui Nuno Capela wrote: Josh Green wrote: I just committed support for Jack MIDI to SVN

Re: [fluid-dev] New JACK MIDI driver and other stuff

2009-03-09 Thread Josh Green
On Mon, 2009-03-09 at 23:53 +, Rui Nuno Capela wrote: Josh Green wrote: I just committed support for Jack MIDI to SVN. I tested this with jack_midiseq. Also tested with alsaseq2jackmidi by connecting up my MIDI keyboard to FluidSynth using that program as a bridge. Some details

Re: [fluid-dev] FS2.0 proposal

2009-03-02 Thread Josh Green
Hello, I didn't feel that Max's input was particularly arrogant or disdainful. It was some strong criticism but it seemed to be rather constructive as well. There are indeed many shortcomings of FluidSynth and the project hasn't really been all that active since I took over maintainership of it.

Re: [fluid-dev] FS2.0 proposal

2009-03-01 Thread Josh Green
Hello Pedro, On Sat, 2009-02-28 at 22:55 +0100, Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas wrote: Anyway, I would like to ask what do you think about a new stable release 1.0.9 from trunk, soon. I really like all the new drivers, and also interesting bugfixes. I would like to be able to fix tickets #22 and

Re: [fluid-dev] FS2.0 proposal

2009-02-28 Thread Josh Green
Hello, On Sat, 2009-02-28 at 18:20 +0100, Bernat Arlandis i Mañó wrote: Hi. Sorry for the long wait but I'm a bit busy lately. This is how it's gonna be since this is something I have to do on my spare time so there will be ups and lows inevitably, but I'm firmly decide to get there with

Re: [fluid-dev] One output per channel

2009-02-03 Thread Josh Green
On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 16:27 +0100, Bernat Arlandis i Mañó wrote: Josh Green escrigué: The new2 driver stuff is not obsolete. Its used in particular by QSynth to intercept the audio for meters. I definitely think this mess should be overhauled for FluidSynth 2.x, but shouldn't be removed

Re: [fluid-dev] invalid instrument/drum selection

2009-01-31 Thread Josh Green
On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 10:14 -0600, S. Christian Collins wrote: I'm used to the following behavior when using MIDI on a Creative card: when I select an instrument not present, such as bank 8 program 20, the MIDI track will sound using bank 0 program 20 instead. This seems like a simple and

Re: PortAudio driver (was Re: [fluid-dev] New development)

2009-01-31 Thread Josh Green
Hello Pedro, On Sun, 2009-02-01 at 02:05 +0100, Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas wrote: I've checked in some changes to the PortAudio driver. - PortAudio enumerates devices having input only ports. As we need audio output devices, I've changed the enumeration to ignore devices with less than 2

Re: [fluid-dev] New development

2009-01-29 Thread Josh Green
On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 22:46 +0100, Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas wrote: Thanks, Josh! I will try to find some time this week end to play in Windows. I've already succesfully tested it on Linux. I have a problem with ASIO, though. First, I don't like the license terms from Steinberg: they

Re: [fluid-dev] New development

2009-01-29 Thread Josh Green
On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 23:29 +0100, Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas wrote: Josh Green wrote: On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 22:46 +0100, Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas wrote: Thanks, Josh! I will try to find some time this week end to play in Windows. I've already succesfully tested it on Linux. I have

Re: [fluid-dev] New development

2009-01-29 Thread Josh Green
On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 22:46 +0100, Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas wrote: I have a problem with ASIO, though. First, I don't like the license terms from Steinberg: they don't allow to redistribute their sources (that are available free of charge for registered developers). Second, they ask for an

Re: [fluid-dev] invalid instrument/drum selection

2009-01-28 Thread Josh Green
Hi Jimmy, Just keeping the already selected instrument when an invalid selection is received seems strange to me. Do you think that would create the desired effect in most MIDI files? It is a case of the MIDI file expecting an instrument to be present, which is not, right? I'm not convinced

[fluid-dev] Trac ticket details enabled

2009-01-28 Thread Josh Green
Hey guys, I enabled the Trac ticket details on the Timeline, since this was mentioned as a desired feature. Make sure the Ticket details toggle is on in the Timeline settings box. Cheers. Josh ___ fluid-dev mailing list

Re: [fluid-dev] One output per channel

2009-01-28 Thread Josh Green
On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 22:37 +0100, Bernat Arlandis i Mañó wrote: What do you think about fixing ticket #21 for 1.09? Without this, multi-channel output cannot be enabled from QSynth. I'm looking at this now. I must admit, I've never quite figured out why there are 2 sets of drivers (driver

Re: [fluid-dev] invalid instrument/drum selection

2009-01-27 Thread Josh Green
Hello Jimmy, I remember discussing this issue way back when, but kind of left it for later, since I wasn't really sure what the best solution was. I should probably read over the older thread, since I think I did have some good ideas of how to resolve it then (something about determining whether

[fluid-dev] Re: CoreMIDI driver changes

2009-01-27 Thread Josh Green
On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 21:18 +0100, Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas wrote: Hello Pedro I am unable to add any feedback on the ticket referred to above. Trac requires to log in with your user/password to edit tickets. If you provided it, then there is a problem with the site. Josh, can you take a

Re: [fluid-dev] New development

2009-01-27 Thread Josh Green
On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 21:59 +0100, Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas wrote: I don't think so. Seems that the PortAudio driver would be useful only to Windows users, where FluidSynth has only a DirectSound driver with huge latency problems. For this platform PortAudio provides ASIO and WinMM audio

Re: [fluid-dev] New development

2009-01-26 Thread Josh Green
On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 12:06 +0100, Bernat Arlandis i Mañó wrote: Still, keep in mind that it's not my main goal splitting into separate libs but having good modularization to the point this would be really easy and practical. Sounds good. libInstPatch *does* handle 24 bit audio and

Re: [fluid-dev] New development

2009-01-26 Thread Josh Green
On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 09:43 +0100, Antoine Schmitt wrote: Le 25 janv. 09 à 23:14, Josh Green a écrit : Things for the new 2.x branch: About new development, there is an improvement to fluid that I had worked on two years ago in a private branch that I think should be integrated

Re: [fluid-dev] New development

2009-01-26 Thread Josh Green
On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 15:10 -0500, Ebrahim Mayat wrote: ...and while we are on the topic of new development...one thing that has been on my mind for a while is the subject of effects plug-ins. For the last few releases, I have chosen not to add the option of LADSPA for the simple reason that

Re: [fluid-dev] New development

2009-01-26 Thread Josh Green
On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 01:12 +0100, Bernat Arlandis i Mañó wrote: About new development, there is an improvement to fluid that I had worked on two years ago in a private branch that I think should be integrated inside the main code base. I don't know if it should be integrated into

Re: [fluid-dev] New development

2009-01-26 Thread Josh Green
I probably shouldn't say too much, until I see what Antoine's solution is.. But.. On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 03:04 +0100, Bernat Arlandis i Mañó wrote: It makes sense to me to process the audio based on the audio playback. This would lead to identical playback between successive renders of a

Re: [fluid-dev] news

2009-01-22 Thread Josh Green
Hello, Great that you added channel pressure. I wish I had a keyboard that could test it out ;) As for the velocity to filter cutoff issue. There is a version field in SoundFont files (ifil chunk). If there are SoundFont files out there which assume the broken velocity to filter cutoff

Re: [fluid-dev] A new beginning for the Resonance Instrument Database

2009-01-21 Thread Josh Green
, Bernat Arlandis i Mañó berarma-llis...@ya.com wrote: From: Bernat Arlandis i Mañó berarma-llis...@ya.com Subject: Re: [fluid-dev] A new beginning for the Resonance Instrument Database To: Josh Green j...@resonance.org Cc: FluidSynth Devel fluid-dev@nongnu.org Date: Wednesday, January 21

[fluid-dev] A new beginning for the Resonance Instrument Database

2009-01-20 Thread Josh Green
be great. I wanted to give it a little testing before announcing it on the Linux Audio Announce list. Submitting your favorite freely distributable instruments, either ones you created or off the net, would also be very helpful. Best regards, Josh Green http://sounds.resonance.org

Re: [fluid-dev] Documentation

2009-01-10 Thread Josh Green
On Sat, 2009-01-10 at 17:59 +0100, Bernat Arlandis i Mañó wrote: Hi. I've copied the fluidsynth man page to the wiki for a start. Although it gets duplicated I think it will be easier to access it and review it there. I've formatted it for the wiki without changing the section layout so

Re: [fluid-dev] Feature request: JACK MIDI

2009-01-10 Thread Josh Green
It has also been on my mind to add Jack MIDI support. Maybe someone will beat me to it? ;) Josh On Sat, 2009-01-10 at 17:56 -0500, Ebrahim Mayat wrote: Hello again Both jack-0.116.0 and jack-keyboard compile successfully on OS X and Linux. So, I was wondering if it would be possible

Re: [fluid-dev] New CoreMIDI driver for Mac OSX

2009-01-09 Thread Josh Green
Hi Ebrahim, On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 08:37 -0500, Ebrahim Mayat wrote: Hello Pedro My deep gratitude for the CoreMIDI implementation. I managed to compile and run fluidsynth with CoreMIDI. There are a couple of minor bugs that need to be ironed out. 1. I had a slight problem

Re: [fluid-dev] About documentation and code

2009-01-09 Thread Josh Green
On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 21:02 +0100, Bernat Arlandis i Mañó wrote: Josh Green escrigué: Really? Seems pretty standard to me. Toplevel is branches/, tags/ and trunk/. Under trunk is the fluidsynth/ directory. What did you have in mind? Normally, the fluidsynth directory

Re: [fluid-dev] About documentation and code

2009-01-08 Thread Josh Green
On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 00:28 +0100, Bernat Arlandis i Mañó wrote: I think this would ease development in the long term by reducing the amount of code. If you all agree we can entirely drop that no external dependencies requirement unless there's some problem. Changing the code to use glib is

Re: [fluid-dev] About documentation and code

2009-01-07 Thread Josh Green
information. Happy new year to you as well. Josh Green ___ fluid-dev mailing list fluid-dev@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/fluid-dev

Re: [fluid-dev] Spreading fluidsynth as binary

2009-01-07 Thread Josh Green
Ebrahim Mayat (also on this list) has been providing testing and documentation for FluidSynth on Mac OS X for some time now. He submitted a Fink package a while back, I'm not sure what the status of that is though. Maybe Ebrahim will chime in? Regards, Josh On Wed, 2009-01-07 at 23:19

Re: [fluid-dev] Spreading fluidsynth as binary

2009-01-07 Thread Josh Green
On Wed, 2009-01-07 at 20:19 -0500, Ebrahim Mayat wrote: On Wed, 2009-01-07 at 23:19 +0100, Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas wrote: I think that the best solution would be to properly package Fluidsynth, maybe as a Fink package, and also the applications depending on it. Not sure why there is

Re: [fluid-dev] Tuning (forget my last message)

2008-12-26 Thread Josh Green
Hello Bernat, Great to hear that it is working for you! As for debugging, if you pass the ./configure script --enable-debug, then it will build it with debugging symbols turned on. I think it turns off optimization too, which will make for a rather significantly un-optimized build of

Re: [fluid-dev] Tuning

2008-12-23 Thread Josh Green
Hello Bernat, I added support for the following RPNs: 00: Bend range (MSB only, in semitones) 01: Fine tune (MSB and LSB +/- 50 cents, center at 8192) 02: Coarse tune (MSB only +/- semitones, center at 64) I did not test them though. If you could try them out and let me know if they work as

Re: [fluid-dev] Tuning

2008-12-22 Thread Josh Green
Hello, It looks like FluidSynth currently supports SoundFont 2.01 NRPN numbers for setting any effect generator in realtime (well most generators at any rate), which you could use to set the fine and course tuning parameters. I looked at the code though and there is no handling of the General

Re: [fluid-dev] Tuning

2008-12-21 Thread Josh Green
I don't think these messages are supported, although I seem to remember seeing some FluidSynth code which dealt with tuning messages. Just to clarify though, are you referring to the MIDI Tuning specification? http://www.midi.org/about-midi/tuning.shtml This uses RPN dumps though and not

Re: [fluid-dev] note panning

2008-12-16 Thread Josh Green
Hello Philip, When using the ALSA sequencer MIDI driver there is the option of setting channels to a multiple of 16 (synth.midi-channels), which will create one ALSA MIDI port per 16 channels. As for setting panning on a per note basis.. This is possible to do with the SoundFont loader API in

Re: [fluid-dev] resonance

2008-12-16 Thread Josh Green
you. May the Lord bless you, Philip Josh Green wrote: Hello Philip, When using the ALSA sequencer MIDI driver there is the option of setting channels to a multiple of 16 (synth.midi-channels), which will create one ALSA MIDI port per 16 channels. As for setting panning

Re: [fluid-dev] Dealing with startup

2008-10-14 Thread Josh Green
Hello Gerald, On Tue, 2008-10-14 at 11:18 +0100, Edenyard wrote: I had the same problem when putting together a system using Fluid and Jorgan and I devised a Bash script to make the necessary connections after loading Fluid but before loading Jorgan. (I've shown the script below between

Re: [fluid-dev] Some Questions About FluidSynth MIDI Player

2008-09-30 Thread Josh Green
Hello Peter, I just wanted to make sure you are aware of some of the implications of using software under the LGPL, like FluidSynth, in a commercial application. Since some of these things are overlooked at times. The LGPL allows commercial applications to link to it as a shared library.

Re: [fluid-dev] Re: [PATCH] Updated requested changes to FluidSynth-ADDENDUM

2008-09-07 Thread Josh Green
Hello Chris, I'm just now getting around to having some time to put in FluidSynth. The modifications you made to FluidSynth look really good, but I noticed one change that you didn't mention in your PDF. At the top of fluid_voice_write(): // If we're switching envelope stages from decay to

Re: [fluid-dev] Re: [PATCH] Updated requested changes to FluidSynth-ADDENDUM

2008-09-07 Thread Josh Green
Hello Pedro, On Sun, 2008-09-07 at 21:14 +0200, Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas wrote: Hi, On Sunday, September 7, 2008, Josh Green wrote: [...] Thanks for the attention you have given FluidSynth. Its been difficult for me to be a decent maintainer for FluidSynth and attend to my other

Re: [fluid-dev] [PATCH] Updated requested changes to FluidSynth

2008-08-08 Thread Josh Green
Great! I'll have a look over this soon. Thanks for your efforts in improving FluidSynth. Josh On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 10:51 -0500, S. Christian Collins wrote: Dear FluidSynth developers, I have updated the compilation of changes that I have made to the FluidSynth code. Please

Re: [fluid-dev] Caching problems on embedded device

2008-07-17 Thread Josh Green
a purely integer implementation of FluidSynth again. Looks like a nice touch piano app in that video. Cheers! Josh Green ___ fluid-dev mailing list fluid-dev@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/fluid-dev

Re: [fluid-dev] Windows build

2008-06-15 Thread Josh Green
Hey Rui, Thanks for the info :) I've suspected it was easy, but just have never gotten around to it. Good to know. Cheers! Josh On Sun, 2008-06-15 at 17:07 +0100, Rui Nuno Capela wrote: Josh Green wrote: Hello Philip, I've been meaning to get a build environment working on my

Re: [fluid-dev] tunnings

2008-06-14 Thread Josh Green
Hello Viktor, I'd be very interested in your findings/thoughts on this. I've often suspected that FluidSynth didn't have optimal tuning (though part of the problem can be Reverb and/or Chorus effects at certain settings). Best regards, Josh Green On Wed, 2008-06-11 at 21:17 +0200

Re: [fluid-dev] Windows build

2008-06-14 Thread Josh Green
regards, Josh Green On Fri, 2008-06-13 at 18:12 -0700, O. P. Martin wrote: Hi, Josh and the FluidSynth community, How are you? Thank you for your service in providing fluidsynth. Please forgive my ignorance. I unpacked the 1.0.8 tarball but have been having problems compiling

Re: [fluid-dev] supercharged fluidsynth

2008-04-23 Thread Josh Green
On Tue, 2008-04-22 at 12:57 +0100, cryptoguru wrote: Hi All, Has anyone looked at the possibility of using CUDA to benefit from the PC's graphics card (NVidia DirectX10 cards) as a way of supercharging fluidsynth? CUDA allows an application to use the graphics processor and graphics card

Re: [fluid-dev] How to play faster for conversion purpose?

2008-04-23 Thread Josh Green
On Sun, 2008-04-20 at 11:17 +0200, Christian Casteyde wrote: Hello again, Sorry for asking here, but I didn't find anywhere on the net how to use fluidsynth to convert automatically MIDI files to audio files. That is, when I use fluidsynth -i -n -a file -L 2 bank.sf2 midi.mid it indeed

Re: [fluid-dev] Unloading unused patch between MIDI playbacks + force bank

2008-04-23 Thread Josh Green
Hello Christian, On Sun, 2008-04-20 at 10:13 +0200, Christian Casteyde wrote: Hello, First of all, thanks for fluidsynth which is... fluid! It's fast and works reliably on any machine I used it, without latency and without CPU hog. Seems too to have less noise in the output sound thand

Re: [fluid-dev] Gain distortion with many soundfonts

2008-04-10 Thread Josh Green
. :) Sorry for the annoyance, the info on internet pointed me in the wrong direction and I failed to go back on track. Cheers. Josh Green escrigué: Hello Bernat, Sorry it took me so long to answer your question. Unfortunately I'm not sure currently what exactly causes this issue

Re: [fluid-dev] Fluid memory usage question

2008-04-07 Thread Josh Green
Forgot to reply to this last point: On Thu, 2008-03-13 at 15:50 -0400, Paul Giblock wrote: Oh, regarding FluidSynth's future. I don't care if it is ported to C++ or not, but: please do not depend on glib or Qt. Fluidsynth is very nice in that it doesn't pull in massive TK dependencies like

Re: [fluid-dev] FluidSynth with Win32/.NET front end

2008-04-07 Thread Josh Green
Hello Chris, On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 08:12 -0700, Chris McLennan wrote: Hello FluidSynth group, I have been testing FluidSynth and looking at the source for the last week or so under Win32. I was really interested to see the --server option on the man page... but after looking at the source

Re: [fluid-dev] Gain distortion with many soundfonts

2008-04-06 Thread Josh Green
Hello Bernat, Sorry it took me so long to answer your question. Unfortunately I'm not sure currently what exactly causes this issue and I haven't yet really put any time into figuring it out yet either. As you mentioned though, it does indeed seem like its a distortion that occurs even though

Re: [fluid-dev] SCC FluidSynth files updated

2008-02-25 Thread Josh Green
Hello, I CRAMmed that SoundFont myself, since I have it already built and what not. Reminds me that I need to finish coding up the new format, since it now supports Wavpack and allows for lossy/lossless hybrid encoding (in other words its possible to distribute a lossy version of a SoundFont

[fluid-dev] Re: FluidSynth

2008-01-19 Thread Josh Green
own a license to any MS compilers and I haven't yet been able to get the mingw or cygwin builds working. Best regards, Josh Green On Thu, 2008-01-17 at 16:41 +1100, Stephen Clarke wrote: Hi Josh, I'm interested in finding out more about FluidSynth with a view to possibly using

Re: [fluid-dev] State of my FluidSynth fork

2008-01-09 Thread Josh Green
Hey Miguel, I'd be interested in seeing your port. Do you have a location to download it from? As I've mentioned before, FluidSynth itself could use a lot of cleanup for my own willingness to contribute to it. If for some reason your C++ binding looks like the right direction, it may make

Re: [fluid-dev] invalid instrument/drum selection problem

2008-01-07 Thread Josh Green
Hello Jimmy, On Mon, 2008-01-07 at 10:20 -0800, jimmy wrote: Hi Josh, I'm sure the different specs for GM, GS, XG, XG-lite basically made up their own specific scenarios. From what I see, each channel is like a patch cord into a mixer, if the Cello-ist broke a string, it may not be ideal

Re: [fluid-dev] invalid instrument/drum selection problem

2008-01-06 Thread Josh Green
Hello Jimmy, I did a little research into this issue and found that it is a bit more involved than I had initially thought. I think it would help to start with looking at some example problem MIDI files. Can you point out specific ones which you are having issues with? Reading up on the

Re: [fluid-dev] fluidsynth going dormant periodically? -- SOLVED

2007-12-20 Thread Josh Green
! -ken -- On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 01:18:09AM -0800, Josh Green wrote: Hello Ken, Sounds like a strange issue. But as you say, I'm not certain what state the version of FluidSynth you have is in, since you also mention CVS, which got switched over to subversion a while back

Re: [fluid-dev] FluidSynth 1.0.8 released

2007-12-19 Thread Josh Green
optimization and code clean up. If anyone is interested in helping out, please do contact me. Cheers. Josh On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 15:12 +0200, Tomas Nykung wrote: On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 02:45:32PM -0800, Josh Green wrote: I'm pleased to announce the release of FluidSynth 1.0.8

Re: [fluid-dev] fluidsynth going dormant periodically?

2007-12-14 Thread Josh Green
Hello Ken, Sounds like a strange issue. But as you say, I'm not certain what state the version of FluidSynth you have is in, since you also mention CVS, which got switched over to subversion a while back. I'd like to get a better idea of how you are running FluidSynth though. Are you running

Re: [fluid-dev] FluidSynth 1.0.8 released

2007-11-19 Thread Josh Green
Hallo Julien! Nice to hear from you and that you have tried the latest FluidSynth. I'm looking forward to giving it more attention in the future, as well as Swami, for which I still have the thought of creating a text based instrument editing shell (called swamish, if you remember ;) Work has

[fluid-dev] FluidSynth 1.0.8 released

2007-11-17 Thread Josh Green
and --enable-trap-on-fpe configure options to aid in Floating Point Exception debugging Grab it directly from: http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/fluid/ Main project page: http://www.fluidsynth.org Happy synthesizing! Josh Green ___ fluid-dev

[fluid-dev] QSynth bug fix and other changes

2007-09-20 Thread Josh Green
I just committed some changes to subversion, including: - Fixed bug that was causing weird QSynth crash - Some source changes to make windows builds work - Addition of Visual Studio 2003 project files - Back converted VS project to existing VC++ 6 project - Reverted some Reverb and Chorus level

Re: [fluid-dev] Subversion checkins

2007-09-17 Thread Josh Green
Hello David, On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 03:24 -0500, David Hilvert wrote: On Sun, 16 Sep 2007 18:02:34 -0700 Josh Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm having trouble re-producing the QSynth crash problem (as mentioned in a previous email to the list, forgot to CC you though). I think I'm

Re: [fluid-dev] Windows build

2007-09-17 Thread Josh Green
On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 16:12 +0200, Bernhard Schelling wrote: Hi Again There are a few changes which were required to make these builds possible. In the DSP I added the files for aufile, dspfloat and removed strtok which doesn't exist anymore but is still referenced in the DSP. For the

Re: [fluid-dev] [PATCH] Effect level clip

2007-09-17 Thread Josh Green
Hello David, On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 04:48 -0500, David Hilvert wrote: On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:43:30 -0700 Josh Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I need to get a better idea of how your patch is helping to keep Reverb and Chorus at a more constant output level, regardless

Re: [fluid-dev] [PATCH] Effect level clip

2007-09-17 Thread Josh Green
On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 21:06 +0100, Rui Nuno Capela wrote: this is in fact one of my proposed patches (attached once again). without this one qsynth reverb level is stuck to 100%, surely everyone has this for granted ;) i remember it was argued by Peter himself during 1.0.4 release iirc;

Re: [fluid-dev] Subversion checkins

2007-09-17 Thread Josh Green
On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 23:42 -0500, David Hilvert wrote: On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 23:38:24 -0500 David Hilvert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ==26661== Thread 2: ==26661== Invalid read of size 4 ==26661==at 0x4078F14: fluid_synth_dither_s16 (fluid_synth.c:1824) ==26661==by 0x4056651:

[fluid-dev] QSynth crashing with subversion FluidSynth

2007-09-16 Thread Josh Green
I'm currently trying to debug the issue with subversion FluidSynth and Qsynth when meter display is enabled. I'm not getting a crash though. I've tried both qsynth 0.2.6 and 0.3.1. Both of them appear to have problems when meters are enabled, but no crash, just a message like: fluidsynth:

Re: [fluid-dev] Compiling subversion source (was Subversion checkins)

2007-09-16 Thread Josh Green
Hey Tomas, On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 10:24 +0300, Tomas Nykung wrote: On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 12:44:29PM -0700, Josh Green wrote: Hello Thomas, Glad to hear that things are working for you and that the bug appears to be fixed. So, the next obvious qustion will of course be that when do

Re: [fluid-dev] Subversion checkins

2007-09-16 Thread Josh Green
Hello David, I'm having trouble re-producing the QSynth crash problem (as mentioned in a previous email to the list, forgot to CC you though). I've tried with Jack and ALSA, QSynth 2.5, 2.6 and 3.1. Also tried FluidSynth with LADSPA and QSynth meters enabled. This isn't to say there isn't a

[fluid-dev] Windows build

2007-09-16 Thread Josh Green
After making a few changes to the existing VC++ 6 project and some source files I was able to build FluidSynth on Visual Studio 2003. Since I don't have VC++ 6, I was wondering if I should just remove the older VC 6 project files and add the newer VS 2003 files. Is anyone currently using the VC 6

Re: [fluid-dev] Anyone have a built Windows fluidsynth binary/lib?

2007-08-25 Thread Josh Green
Out of curiosity, what build environment did you attempt this in? I would like to make FluidSynth build-able on Windows, without using cygwin. To this end, I should actually try it :) Josh On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 22:33 -0400, Topher Cyll wrote: Hey folks, I've been struggling to get

Re: [fluid-dev] Problem with Fluidsynth and looping

2007-08-25 Thread Josh Green
Hello Tomas, Sorry about the delay, I've been rather busy the last few months. I did a number of audio output tests (using jackrec to dump the audio output of FluidSynth). I found in those cases that the looping was in fact correct. When I gave that test SoundFont a try though, I found that

[fluid-dev] Re: SF2 loader from libInstPatch

2007-05-09 Thread Josh Green
Perhaps you didn't understand my point though. I'm not suggesting that you code with glib/GObject. But more, that if there was a C++ binding of libInstPatch, that you would use that instead of forking your own branch of it. Yes vamp off was probably left over from my initial frustration and it

Re: [fluid-dev] Purpose of dither?

2007-05-09 Thread Josh Green
On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 09:18 -0700, Z F wrote: This makes me happy :) THis is exactly how I view the process. The last stage of audio processing should be responsible for dithering if it is needed at all... ZF Only the 16 bit audio conversion functions in FluidSynth use dithering

[fluid-dev] Re: SF2 loader from libInstPatch

2007-05-09 Thread Josh Green
On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 18:08 +0200, Miguel Lobo wrote: At the moment I'd like to have the freedom to modify the loader code, so it's either porting it to C++ (no big work, we're talking about just a couple of files) or using glib/GObject. In the future, who knows. Sounds fine if you are

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