On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 12:06:23 -0500, linux-audio-user-request wrote
On Wednesday 02 February 2005 15:01, Peter Lutek
wrote:
> would someone please recommend a softsynth which includes fm capability
> and is efficient enough to run with MINIMUM 16-note polyphony (preferably
> more), for use as a keyboard sound source (esp. as a rhodes clone). alsa
> modular synth seems to make jack's cpu usage runaway when started with
> decent polyphony and anything more than a trivial patch.
Try hexter:
http://dssi.sourceforge.net/hexter.html
Great DX7 FM emulation, flexible control, and it doesn't work up a steam with
16 polyphony.
Plus you can draw on thousands of existing DX7 patches.
Good luck,
Mercury