On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 9:39 AM, Aere Greenway
wrote:
> David:
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> This is pure speculation, but I think there is software out there that
> does this (or something similar).
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> I'm thinking that AU Lab on Mac OS X is an example (it uses soundfonts).
>
> When using that, if I switch instruments wh
Hello David,
On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 1:48 AM, David Henningsson wrote:
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> On 2014-06-07 01:13, Micah Fitch wrote:
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>> So anyhow, I'm curious about this. Right now I can't even have multiple
>> instances of a 300 MB soundfont without really taking up lots of
>> unnecessary memory. It'd be ni
On 06/07/2014 01:48 AM, David Henningsson wrote:
I'm not sure exactly how libInstPatch works, but I've been thinking
that maybe one could just mmap the entire soundfont instead of loading
it into RAM. Or possibly load the metadata into RAM, but not the
sample data.
With today's modern SSD drive
On 2014-06-07 01:13, Micah Fitch wrote:
So anyhow, I'm curious about this. Right now I can't even have multiple
instances of a 300 MB soundfont without really taking up lots of
unnecessary memory. It'd be nice to change that.
Actually, this has recently been fixed in FluidSynth, there hasn'
