21 Sep
2004
21 Sep
'04
11:52 p.m.
Lee Revell wrote:
On Tue, 2004-09-21 at 18:24, Laura Conrad wrote:
Also, there are much better free (as in beer) soundfonts available than
the ones that come with the SBLive. Google for "personal copy
soundfont".
Q: why are soundfonts mostly in funny formats (exe? sfArk?), instead
of compressed *SF2 files (using some common compression program like zip
or gzip etc.). That's not only on personal copy site but pretty much all
the site that have soundfonts.
erik
>>>>"Erik" == Erik Steffl <steffl(a)bigfoot.com> writes:
> One of the ones that produces a scary noise
is called 8mbgmsfx.sf2.
> Is that what you're thinking of? I don't seem to have an 8gmgsmt.sf2.
Erik> 8MBGMSFX.SF2
I got it. It wasn't the .sf2 file being bad -- it was having an old
version of sfxload hanging around in /usr/local/bin. The new version
downloaded by apt-get sounds fine.