Re: [linux-audio-user] Anyone interested in helping with melotron

From: John Check <j4strngs@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Mon Mar 14 2005 - 00:57:11 EET

On Sunday 13 March 2005 05:20 am, tim hall wrote:
> Last Saturday 12 March 2005 20:00, John Check was like:
> > On Saturday 12 March 2005 07:25 am, tim hall wrote:
> > > Last Friday 11 March 2005 15:16, John Check was like:
> > > > Pre Jack yes. Yer keyboard should be fired up before you start the
> > > > program. I notice a bug (or feature perhaps) where by edits don't get
> > > > loaded into the wavetable until it's refreshed. Fastest way is to
> > > > select another patch (sample|instrument|preset) then reselect the
> > > > edited one. You may also need MIDI thru set appropriately.
> > >
> > > Hmm, I don't have a soundblaster-type soundcard, so I use fluid/QSynth.
> > > This means I would need to use SWAMI surely? Unless there's a
> > > workaround.
> >
> > Not sure. I think you can hook it to timidity/fluidsynth
>
> Thanks to Emillo, I now have Swami, and it works. [I'm so happy!] The
> mellotron sounds most excellent. I don't think it's going to need that much
> work just to smooth out the loops is it?
>

It's time consuming and tedious no matter how you slice it. How does swami
compare as an editor? Hopefully it'll be worth the time to investigate. I'd
hate to spend a day getting swami to build where that same day would have
been time enough to do the actual work I would like to get done.

> cheers,
>
> tim hall
> http://glastonburymusic.org.uk
Received on Mon Mar 14 04:15:08 2005

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