On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 2:59 PM, Marcus Weseloh <mar...@weseloh.cc> wrote:
> > 2017-05-23 14:43 GMT+02:00 Kjetil Matheussen <k.s.matheus...@gmail.com>: > >> Thanks for the explanation! It seems seems like polyphonic aftertouch >> is a more advanced feature than I though, and you know a lot more >> about this than me. I thought polyphonic aftertouch was just a way to >> change the individual volume of single notes after they have started >> playing. >> > > It can be configured that way, but by default it does nothing is most > soundfonts. > > That's actually a bit surprising. Good to know. It would be very nice to have a simple option for setting the volume of >> individual >> notes after they start playing though. But perhaps that would require a >> different >> type of extension to fluidsynth? >> > > If you edit the soundfont and configure a Key Pressure -> Initial > Attenuation modulator for every included preset, then that will work with > my patch. > > If you want this kind of behavior on every possible soundfont by default, > then you are basically asking for an additional (non-standard) default Key > Pressure -> Initial Attenuation modulator. That would require the addition > of this modulator to the list of default modulators in FluidSynth. It would > be very easy to add a command-line switch or API configuration option to > implement this, but I'm not sure if this kind of non-standard behaviour is > acceptable or not. > > Yes, I would very much welcome such an option in Radium. I do include fluidsynth with Radium though, so there's no problem applying a custom patch. But I imagine others might find option like this useful as well, so in my opinion it would make sense to include in the vanilla FluidSynth as well.
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