[linux-audio-user] Re: Gneutronica-0.33 release

Loki Davison loki.davison at gmail.com
Tue Jul 4 02:21:03 EDT 2006


On 7/4/06, Stephen Cameron <smcameron at yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- Dragan Noveski <perodog at gmx.net> wrote:
>
> > ok, thank stephen, downloading and compiling works good now,
> > but when i start from xterm "gneutronica", i get th eprog started, but
> > there are no audio outputs on it (and also only midi outputs), so
> > arranging the instrument seems to be easy, but playing the loop, no
> sound?!
> > is there another way to start?
> > what am i doing wrong?
>
> Nothing, you aren't doing anything wrong.
>
> Gneutronica is strictly MIDI, there is no audio output.  If you want
> host-based audio, you need to run a MIDI controllable softsynth, (e.g
> fluidsynth is one I've messed around with successfully) and find some
> percussion sound fonts, and drive the softsynth with gneutronica.
>
> Or, load some soundfonts into your soundcard, and drive that
> via MIDI.  You will want to make a drumkit file, if the soundfont
> doesn't conform to GM (General MIDI) drum mappings.
>

You might also be able to drive a certain drum synth....
http://smack.berlios.de

 ;)

Loki



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