[linux-audio-dev] The outline of Timidity

Takashi Iwai tiwai at suse.de
Fri Sep 12 12:46:00 UTC 2003


At Wed, 10 Sep 2003 03:58:27 -0700,
Juan Linietsky wrote:
> 
> On Monday 08 September 2003 23:10, Ravishankar K.H wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Can anybody give me a link/document which gives the details about Timidity
> > code. Since, I have recently started working on audio software
> > (particularly, Timidity for PDAs :) ) I would like to know the logic
> > behind the code. Atleast you can send me something that explains MIDI in
> > detail.
> >
> 
> Timidity is on my list as the weirdest and most convoluted piece of code i've 
> ever read.  I attempted to figure out which kind of CCs and RPMs did it 
> support and I totally failed. The source code is so messy that i dont think
> It's worth dealing with unless you have a lot of time.. I suppose the good 
> side of it is that it works with fixed point math so it should run on PDAs?
> (unlike fluidsynth). I have mailed the mantainer several times and got no 
> answer either.

you can reach now timidity english ML although it's not quite
active...

	http://timidity.sf.net


Takashi



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