On Saturday 11 November 2006 15:40, Nigel Henry wrote: > > Hi Anne. The only time it would be necessary to DL soundfonts (unless of > course you wanted to try different fonts) is if your using a non Audigy > (emu10k1) card. For non EMU cards which don't have a hardware synth, you'd > need to use Qsynth for example, and DL some soundfont or other, and load it > onto Qsynth, which will then stand in for the missing hardware synth on > your soundcard. GM=general midi. > OK - so I can ignore that bit. > Check in alsamixer. The "Synth" slider needs to be up. I think this control > used to be named "Music". > It was almost at the top, and the red light is on. > The snd module that needs to be loaded for the synth is. > snd-emu10k1-synth, but IIRC you can't load the soundfont if this isn't > installed, but may be worth checking in /sbin/lsmod. > Yes, it's there. Any more ideas? I remember a couple of years ago I couldn't get kmid to work at all, but kmidi worked fine. That makes me wonder if I should be looking for some other midi player. Anne
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