On Monday 13 November 2006 15:15, Marcelo Magno T. Sales wrote: > Hi, > > Em Sábado 11 Novembro 2006 11:48, Anne Wilson escreveu: > > On Friday 10 November 2006 23:12, Marcelo Magno T. Sales wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > > I am not able to play MIDI files with XMMS or KMID. > > > > > > > > I'm running vmlinuz-2.6.18-1.2798.fc6xen on an AMD x86_64 box. My > > > > sound card is on the motherboard and is an nForce3 AC'97. I added > > > > AMIDI-plug 0.6 to XMMS. I'm using ALSA backend 0.8, which outputs to > > > > Midi Through at port 14:0. My mixer setting is 0:Synth:0. The > > > > Alsamixer shows PCM as turned on. MIDI music appears to play, but no > > > > sound comes out. XMMS does play some other formats, like ogg. > > > > > > > > Thanks for helping to figure out how to configure xmms so as to be > > > > able to play MIDI files. > > > > > > I run timidity++ in daemon mode (timidity -iAD). > > > > As user, or as root? > > You may run it as user. > > > > It creates a new MIDI > > > device, which I then select as the default MIDI device in KDE Control > > > Center. > > > > Where in Control Center? > > Sound & Multimedia -> Sound System -> Hardware > In "Select MIDI device" there will be a device named "Timidity port 0 - > ALSA device". Select it as the default MIDI device and apply your changes. > KDE applications will play MIDI now, regardless your sound card has > hardware wavetable suport or not. No soundfont loading is needed for > timidity. > Interesting. Without running the daemon, my Audigy soundcard settings are used, and you are right - the tracks play without the extra step of selecting a soundfont. Nice. Thanks Anne
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