Re: [LAU] Decent soundfonts

From: Christopher Stamper <christopherstamper@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Fri Jan 11 2008 - 17:58:07 EET

Sorry guys, somthing's wrong with this list, maybe. I just hit reply like
normal, and it set it to you, instead of
linux-audio-user@email-addr-hidden. So maybe I just don't know what I'm
doing? The reply-to address was the gnome@email-addr-hidden address, though...

Using gmail, web interface.

On Jan 11, 2008 4:11 AM, david <gnome@email-addr-hidden> wrote:

> [sent directly to me by Christopher, replying to the list so others can
> answer]
>
> Christopher Stamper wrote:
> > Why not first try a good pair of studio-quality heaphones with a good
> > sound interface... Seriously, it makes a huge difference.
>
> It can make a huge difference, depends on how bad your existing speaker
> and sound hardware are.
>
> > SoundFonts are available for free on lots of sites, just google for free
> > soundfonts...
>
> Not all soundfonts are created equal.
>
> > Anyone know if sf2midi.com <http://sf2midi.com> has pirated sf's?
>
> Don't know - never heard of it!
>
> > On Jan 10, 2008 4:36 AM, david wrote:
> >
> > Ken Restivo wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 12:00:42AM -1000, david wrote:
> > >> Simon Williams wrote:
> >
> > Actually, david wrote this part:
> >
> > >> I've been using and loving the Yamaha audio patches for years.
> > >> Someone else on the list mentioned that a lot of the Yamaha
> audio
> > >> sound is due to the licensing of some very sophisticated wave
> guide
> > >> audio patents from MIT or some college like that. I suppose you
> > >> could read the patents and figure it out, but ...
> > >
> > > Wasn't it CCRMA at Stanford?
> >
> > I think that was it. I don't really recall, I just enjoy the Yamaha
> > sound.
> >
> > Someone on the list provided a link to the site with the information
> > about the patents (which belonged to the university, just were
> licensed
> > to Yamaha).
>
> --
> David
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