[linux-audio-user] MIDI on alsa with SBLIve

Erik Steffl steffl at bigfoot.com
Wed Sep 22 18:24:58 EDT 2004


Lee Revell wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-09-22 at 02:36, Erik Steffl wrote:
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>>>On Tue, 2004-09-21 at 21:34, Erik Steffl wrote:
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>>>>  Q: why are soundfonts mostly in funny formats (exe? sfArk?), instead 
...
>>   seems like a soundfont conspiracy to me.
> 
> No, the SoundFont loader that comes with the Windows driver can load 
> sfArk files directly.  Also many soundfonts were not packaged to be
> loaded on computers, you would load them into your hardware synth.

   aha, that makes sense. so it IS soundfont conspiracy! thx,

	erik




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