On Saturday 11 November 2006 10:12, Anne Wilson wrote: >On Saturday 11 November 2006 13:16, Nigel Henry wrote: >> Hi Anne. I usually just copy them to my /home/user directory. As long >> as you have the awesfx package installed, just run sfxload, or >> asfxload as user, putting the soundfont name after it. In my case see >> below. >> >> sfxload CT4MGM.SF2 >> >> To check if they are loaded ok you can run. >> >> cat /proc/asound/card0/wavetableD1 , changing the card No for yours >> if it's different. > >I'm having no success at all with this. I do remember that in kmid > settings I had to try the different midi devices to find the one that > worked, but so far I haven't got any of them working. I'm also > concerned that it is looking at /usr/share/apps/kmid/maps/gm.map, and > wonder if this should be ringing bells for me, but it isn't :-( > >You did remark about getting a gm font - could you amplify, please? I'm > not sure what I'm looking for on the hammersound site. > >Also, do I have to do anything more to get kmid to recognise the > soundfonts I do have installed? > >Anne I was just playing with kmidi here, and found that I had to configure the midi path to one of the 4 channels shown under my audigy 400 entry in that menu. Setting it to the card itself didn't work. What I did was start a .mid file playing, and then played with the midi menu until it worked. I had already loaded the CT4MGM.* soundfont file thats on the audigy cd. Your config/midi menu will show up differently for the hammerfall card of course. If it will pass, I've attached a .png of that menu. -- Cheers, Gene
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