[LAU] raspi as midi synth

[Jeremy Jongepier]

On 02/23/2014 07:09 PM, Milan Lazecky wrote:
> hi folks,
> i have a yamaha wx5 (midi saxophone). i was thinking to use my midi2usb
> cable to plug into raspberry pi which would use some fluidsynth soundfonts
> to synthesize music realtime.
> do you know about such project existing, or should i work on it from
> beginning? (i.e. find some rt kernel, install sw, rearrange system for no
> gui etc...)
> do you think raspberry can handle it well?
> 
> thank you.
> 
> milan

Hi Milan,

http://wiki.linuxaudio.org/wiki/raspberrypi

Also check my Youtube channel for some examples:
http://www.youtube.com/autostatic3000/raspberrypi

I've had a brief occasion where I could hook up an Akai EWI to my RPI,
it worked but I couldn't test it extensively.

Best,

Jeremy

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