[LAU] midi file editing

[david]

On 03/14/2012 03:42 AM, Rustom Mody wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Renato <rennabh at gmail.com
> <mailto:rennabh at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>     On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 18:11:17 +0530
>     Rustom Mody <rustompmody at gmail.com <mailto:rustompmody at gmail.com>>
>     wrote:
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>      > [I am asking this after wrestling with rosegarden for an hour or so
>      > and getting no sound]
>
>     Hi, sorry if this is obvious to you, but just in case, you'd
>     probably need a soundfont (like fluidr3) and a soundfont player (like
>     qsynth) to have sound - maybe rosegarden has a built-in soundfont
>     player? Anyway you should be able to make it output the midi of the
>     track to qsynth (using qjackctl), and therefore have sound.
>
>     HTH,
>     renato
>
>
> HI Renato
> Nothing's very obvious to me and all help is much appreciated!
>
> I start qjackctl and qsynth and rosegarden (in that order?)
> I have soundfonts loaded into qsynth as well as rosegarden (dunno which
> is correct)

I've never loaded soundfonts into Rosegarden, never needed to.

> I would expect to be able to connect rosegarden out to qsynth in.
> Cant seem to do that because: audio tab of qjackctl only has qsynth on
> left (readable/output) but not on right so cannot wire rosegarden into
> qsynth
>
> In an earlier mail Paul had suggested I use a2jmidid -e
> That makes a2j appear in midi tab whose output I can connect to qsynth
> but that does not help

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