[linux-audio-dev] LADSPA and TiMidity++

[Peter L Jones]

On Wednesday 18 Sep 2002 07:26, Richard Bown wrote:
> On Wednesday 18 September 2002 01:50, David Olofson wrote:
> > I was thinking about CCs, Program Change and stuff. Is there a
> > standard way of asking a synth for the names of it's patches, or
> > which CCs are assigned to what, for example?
>
> I was wondering aloud to Peter (iiwusynth) about this a while ago.
> You could implement this kind of stuff in SysExs quite easily and if you
> could strip program names from a soundfont too it might prove even more
> useful.  A softsynth description databurst to the sequencer on connection
> could then populate the appropriate information including soft synth
> version and features.
>

If I do go ahead with my TiMidity++ LADSPA plugin effect, I can see this being 
something a software package might like to know, so I'd like to include such 
a feature.

I'll leave it a while longer for more feedback and then set up a sourceforge 
project, maybe.

[snip]

-- Peter