Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] HELP: good sound card
From: Tobias Ulbricht (up5a_AT_stud.uni-karlsruhe.de)
Date: Wed Apr 02 2003 - 22:45:43 EEST
> I have ISA sound card AWE 64 with 24 MB RAM extention.
> This way I can load the sound font "8mbgmsfx.sf2".
> This is the one and only MIDI sound for my ears.
>
> All other techniques for instance software synthesis with
> TiMidity++ sounds terrible to me, as if the
> orchestra plays in a stock pot.
People seem to go for softsynths still.
google for "fluidsynth" from Peter Hanappe (right spelling?), which loads .sf2 files.
BTW, I think timidity ok.
cheers, tobias.
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