[LAU] SID chip emulation?

[James Stone]

On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 04:49:50AM +0200, Dragan Noveski wrote:
> James Stone wrote:
> >On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 05:48:10PM +0200, Sebastian Gutsfeld wrote:
> >  
> >>Hi James,
> >>
> >>"James Stone" <jamesmstone at gmail.com> writes:
> >>
> >>    
> >>>Does anyone know of a linux based synth that emulates the sound of the
> >>>C64 SID chip? I would love to use that sound in some pieces, but I
> >>>have never been able to find anything very usable.
> >>>
> >>>Perhaps something could be used from the libsid/libsidplay libraries??
> >>>      
> >>Sidplay2 uses ReSID for sound emulation. There are two other programs I
> >>know of that use this library:
> >>
> >>* Goattracker (http://cadaver.homeftp.net) but you have to be familiar
> >>  with a tracker interface and some SID internals
> >>
> >>* VICE C64 emulator (http://www.viceteam.org)
> >>
> >>Try Paul Slocum's Cynthcart (http://qotile.net/cynthcart.html) or the
> >>good old JCH editor (http://chordian.dk/files.htm?c64) with its cool
> >>polyplay mode for realtime play on the computer keyboard.
> >>
> >>Another option is Legasynth
> >>(http://www.reduz.com.ar/cheesetronic/index.php?section=4), but I don't
> >>think this sounds very close to a real SID.
> >>
> >>    
> >
> >Thanks for these suggestions.. They all sound quite sensible. I
> >will look into them all.. sound like nice ways to generate good
> >samples.
> >
> >Legasynth is closer to what I was envisaging though.. Although I
> >have never managed to build it successfully.. I keep going back
> >to it thinking "I've been using Linux for 6/7/8/9.. years now.. I
> >_must_ be able to get it to work now" but with no success..
> >  
> hi james,
> me also trying to get legasynth working for longer now, but this thread 
> moved me to try one more time and see:
> 
> http://home.jps.net/~musound/LegaSynth-0.4.1gcc33.tar.gz
> 
> here you get the version which is patched to compile with gcc-3.3 and 
> that works here.
> 
> all i did was to adjust that /usr/bin/cpp, gcc and g++ are showing to 
> the versions 3.3 and than running configure enabling jack - thats all.

OK I get this error on configure:

checking for libsigc++ - version >= 1.0.1... 1.0.4
checking if libsigc++ sane... no
configure: error: Cant find libsigc++!

Any ideas?

James