[LAD] hard realtime performance synth

Folderol folderol at ukfsn.org
Thu Jan 28 22:12:35 UTC 2010


On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:39:51 -0600 (CST)
"Gabriel M. Beddingfield" <gabrbedd at gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> 
> On Thu, 28 Jan 2010, David McClanahan wrote:
> 
> > Who wants a DAW. I'd be happy a while  with a stable minimoog emulator. The
> > Bristol has that and CS80(descendant of Yamaha's GX-1). It'd be cool just to
> > have a stable, glitch a day, analog-like synth such as these. As it is now
> 
> Well, knock yourself out.  Make us all proud!
> 
> > with Ubuntu's Studio packages, Bristol locks up  and then locks up the
> > operating system as does Zyn. FluidSynth works but will glitch quite a bit.
> 
> As Torben said, Bristol and Zyn are well-known to be 
> programmed in a manner that is NOT RT-safe... even if the OS 
> is RT-safe.

Just want to make the point that Zyn. is a moving target, under
development again. Also there is the Yoshimi derivative which I'm
finding to be very stable.

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Will J Godfrey
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