[LAU] midi file editing

Fred f.rech at yahoo.fr
Thu Mar 15 06:06:54 UTC 2012


Le 15/03/2012 04:55, Rustom Mody a écrit :
>
> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 12:26 AM, david <gnome at hawaii.rr.com 
> <mailto:gnome at hawaii.rr.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 03/14/2012 02:51 AM, Renato wrote:
>
>         On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 18:11:17 +0530
>         Rustom Mody<rustompmody at gmail.com
>         <mailto:rustompmody at gmail.com>>  wrote:
>
>             [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?
>
>
>     No, it doesn't. That's what qsynth, whysynth or Timidity (if you
>     can make it work) is for.
>
>
>
> I upgraded rosegarden, gave up on qsynth and (re)started timidity to 
> use jack.
> Now rosegarden plays without any new connection -- so thanks.
>
>
>
>
>         Anyway you should be able to make it output the midi of the
>         track to qsynth (using qjackctl), and therefore have sound.
>
>
>     RG 11.11.42 just automatically connects.
>
>     I use RG mostly for scores. Bringing in a MIDI file usually
>     requires some cleanup. For one thing, RG prefers contrapuntal
>     compositions to have a separate track for each of the melodies,
>     while lots of MIDIs from the web have all the melodies on the same
>     track.
>
>
>
> So how to cleanup? I only see one staff at a time.
> Basic questions: Is rosegarden the (correct) tool to edit/doctor midi 
> files?
> Whats the best resource to get into midi jargon like track, channel 
> etc? And then map it onto rosegarden?
Hi,

you may like to read
http://wiki.linuxmusicians.com/doku.php?id=manuals_tutorials_and_howto_s#rosegarden_-_audio_and_midi_sequencer_score_editor

HTH,
Fred
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