Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] timidity++ live
From: Jens M Andreasen (jens.andreasen_AT_chello.se)
Date: Fri Jun 04 2004 - 03:42:22 EEST
Uhmm ... you mention ALSA so we may not be on the same level? I was
asking for OSS (Yes I know I'm an old fashioned bastard reluctant to
change a working system.)
But otherwise you are right, I would like to learn how to use timidity++
as a realtime synthesizer module.
/jens
On fre, 2004-06-04 at 02:52, Dave Phillips wrote:
> Jens M Andreasen wrote:
>
> >What is the procdure to get timidity++ to work with an OSS raw midi in,live?
> >
> >mvh // Jens M Andreasen
> >
> Hi Jens:
>
> I assume you want to play TiMidity as a softsynth ? Here's how I set
> it up for use with a MIDI sequencer:
>
> timidity -iA -B2,8 -Os -A100 -EFreverb=0 -EFchorus=0
>
> where:
>
> -iA sets up TiMidity as a sound server
> -B2,8 buffer settings
> -Os output format
> -A100 amplitude percentage
> -EFreverb sets reverb to 0
> -EFchorus sets chorus to 0
>
> The effects settings reduce CPU consumption. Btw, TiMidity will start to
> hog the CPU after a while.
>
> It appears as a client in the ALSA patch bay, so I just connect any
> available input device to it and I'm wailin'...
>
> Of course, if that isn't what you want to do you can just ignore this
> message... :)
>
> Best regards,
>
> dp
>
>
>
>
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