GNU Solfege (Re: [linux-audio-dev] seeking minimal C++ library for ear-training)

[Andreas Kuckartz]

Did you have a look at GNU Solfege (http://www.solfege.org/) ?

(It is not a C++ library but you can do ear training with it :-)

Cheers,
Andreas

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeffrey Brown" <address_of_jeff_brown at yahoo.com>
To: <linux-audio-dev at music.columbia.edu>
Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 6:22 AM
Subject: [linux-audio-dev] seeking minimal C++ library for ear-training


> Hi everyone.  It's an honor to be read by you.  I'm
> not a professional programmer, but I wrote some
> text-based C++ programs that quiz me on musical stuff,
> and was so pleased that I want to do something similar
> with musical tones.
> 
> All I'll ever need is a library that will let me
> playback a sample at a certain set of frequencies --
> like 6 at a time (bass tone, high tone, and a
> four-note chord) -- until keyboard input signals it to
> stop.  In fact, even that's more than I need -- if
> playing a sample is hard, I'd be perfectly happy
> listening to square waves.
> 
> I've looked at some audio libraries (OpenAL,
> Penguinsound, Sound Object Library) but they're all
> very intense, designed to do far more than I could
> even understand, let alone want.
> 
> Is there a non-threatening, perhaps even
> easy-to-install, C++ library that will do what I have
> in mind?
> 
> (In case it's relevant, I run Mandrake Linux 10.1
> Official, KDE, ALSA, and an old Sound Blaster Live.  I
> often go to the San Fernando Valley LUG, in Los
> Angeles, California.)
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Jeff
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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