Re: [fluid-dev] fluidsynth going dormant periodically? -- SOLVED

2007-12-19 Thread Ken Restivo
e project by letting us know > about them :) Best regards, > Josh > > > On Thu, 2007-12-13 at 20:27 -0800, Ken Restivo wrote: > > I've noticed an alarming tendency lately for fluidsynth to "go stealth" > > sometimes. > > > > Basic

Re: [fluid-dev] fluidsynth going dormant periodically?

2007-12-17 Thread Ken Restivo
ou could give the latest release a test though, that would be great! > You could always revert to your CVS version, if you find there are any > other issues. But you could also help the project by letting us know > about them :) Best regards, > Josh > > > On Th

[fluid-dev] fluidsynth going dormant periodically?

2007-12-13 Thread Ken Restivo
I've noticed an alarming tendency lately for fluidsynth to "go stealth" sometimes. Basically I'll start up a couple fluidsynth instances, like I've been doing every day for almost a year now. But, once in a while, and increasingly frequently, the instances will NOT show up in JACK, nor will the

Re: [fluid-dev] Sample-accurate timing

2007-06-08 Thread Ken Restivo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 03:02:10PM -0700, Nathaniel Gray wrote: > Hi fluid-devs, > > I'm doing a VST/AU/etc embedding of FluidSynth and I've had a lot of > success so far, but there's one issue I'm not sure about. As usual > in audio plugin archi

Re: Fwd: [fluid-dev] Fluidsynth changes

2007-05-07 Thread Ken Restivo
to FluidSynth one time using liblo and it was > pretty straightforward (I'll see if I can find the code). I meant to > submit the patch, but then I realized that liblo is GPL licensed while > FluidSynth is LGPL. I never got around to figuring out if there was a > way to resolv

Re: Fwd: [fluid-dev] Fluidsynth changes

2007-05-07 Thread Ken Restivo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 08:55:28PM +0200, Josh Green wrote: > On Fri, 2007-04-20 at 19:42 +0200, Miguel Lobo wrote: > > Hi Josh, > > > > Glad to hear you like the idea! > > > Another thing to add to the list: OSC support, at least for the kind of

Re: [fluid-dev] Fluidsynth changes

2007-04-28 Thread Ken Restivo
On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 08:46:43PM +0200, Josh Green wrote: > On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 11:12 -0700, Ken Restivo wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 07:54:32PM +0200, Josh Green wrote: > > > I believe that functionality is already available: > > > fluidsynth -f configfile.

Re: [fluid-dev] Fluidsynth changes

2007-04-27 Thread Ken Restivo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 07:54:32PM +0200, Josh Green wrote: > I believe that functionality is already available: > fluidsynth -f configfile.txt > > The config file just contains commands like you would type at the > command prompt. > > fluidsynth --h

Re: [fluid-dev] Fluidsynth changes

2007-04-27 Thread Ken Restivo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 12:24:09PM +0200, Miguel Lobo wrote: > HI Ken, > > There are some uses of FluidSynth I'm not familiar with and I would like to > know more about these use cases. > > For me, as a pretty heavy user of fluidsynth (it's my main i

Re: [fluid-dev] Fluidsynth changes

2007-04-26 Thread Ken Restivo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 04:45:48PM +0200, Josh Green wrote: > On Sat, 2007-04-21 at 12:29 +0300, Mihail Zenkov wrote: > > Why we hear it only in 16 bits? > > > > FluidSynth currently only has support for 16 bit samples. Swami uses > the SoundFont lo

[fluid-dev] fluidsynth debian packages for amd64

2007-04-17 Thread Ken Restivo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I built debian packages of the latest CVS of fluidsynth for AMD4 (Core 2 Duo), and put them here: http://www.restivo.org/projects/debian/various-etch-audio-backports/ - -ken -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGJa

Re: [fluid-dev] A MIDI file that causes fluidsynth to segfault

2007-02-21 Thread Ken Restivo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 01:04:56PM -0700, Dave Serls wrote: > On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:17:06 -0800 > Ken Restivo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Attached is a MIDI file that causes fluidsynth to segfault on my machine > >

Re: [fluid-dev] A MIDI file that causes fluidsynth to segfault

2007-02-21 Thread Ken Restivo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 01:04:56PM -0700, Dave Serls wrote: > On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:17:06 -0800 > Ken Restivo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Attached is a MIDI file that causes fluidsynth to segfault on my machine > >

[fluid-dev] A MIDI file that causes fluidsynth to segfault

2007-02-21 Thread Ken Restivo
Attached is a MIDI file that causes fluidsynth to segfault on my machine (Core Duo 1.66Ghz 2GM RAM, linux 2.8.19-rt15), jackd 102.20-1, fluidsynth 1.0.8.2006.12.24-2-SVN) This is with no softsynths running except one fluidsynth instance, using the Steinway Grand soundfont (the 80MB one with all

Re: [fluid-dev] How to find the MIDI thread of a fluidsynth instance?

2007-01-28 Thread Ken Restivo
ut it'd be nice if there were a way to identify the MIDI-handling thread so I could bump that thread to *higher* than JACK, which is what is recommended by the guide I linked to. > > Perhaps that should be permanently done, so that things are setup in an > ideal manner for all use

[fluid-dev] How to find the MIDI thread of a fluidsynth instance?

2007-01-27 Thread Ken Restivo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This guide says: locate the MIDI threads of your softsynths, and give them a higher rtprio than JACK. http://tapas.affenbande.org/wordpress/?page_id=40 OK, I have chrt, and a full RT system, and I have most of the priorities set up the way this gui

[fluid-dev] Multiple fluidsynth instances or all-in-one?

2007-01-16 Thread Ken Restivo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On an SMP system (Intel Core Duo), does fluidsynth spawn off child threads/processes for each midi channel active? Right now I have multiple fluidsynth instances, one for each MIDI instrument, and I patch them using qjackctl. I suppose I could also

Re: [fluid-dev] Crazy non-Xrun Xruns

2007-01-04 Thread Ken Restivo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Jan 01, 2007 at 12:28:03PM -0700, Dave Serls wrote: > > I haven't seen this message, but I'm more of a recidivist. Having found a > combination that mostly works and is only moderately annoying, I kept it. > I would suggest a sound card

Re: [fluid-dev] Crazy non-Xrun Xruns

2007-01-02 Thread Ken Restivo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 08:32:00AM -, Rui Nuno Capela wrote: > On Tue, January 2, 2007 02:35, Ken Restivo wrote: > > > > > > Thanks. I have ordered an FA-66, which should arrive later this week. > > > > Firewire?

Re: [fluid-dev] Crazy non-Xrun Xruns

2007-01-01 Thread Ken Restivo
gt; with Jack and very bad audio output (I don't get continuous xrun errors, > > > but it sounds like the effect of lots and lots of xruns, clicks/pops > > > etc). I believe I got things working in the past by messing with the > > > frames and period sizes. I just

Re: [fluid-dev] Crazy non-Xrun Xruns

2006-12-28 Thread Ken Restivo
Maybe that helps? If not, I would look into other things, like make > sure jackd is using the hw:0 device (that is the default, so not sure > why it wouldn't be). Best regards, > Josh > > > On Thu, 2006-12-28 at 02:41 -0800, Ken Restivo wrote: > > -BEGIN PG

Re: [fluid-dev] Crazy non-Xrun Xruns

2006-12-28 Thread Ken Restivo
mes without problems, as long as it is set to 3 > periods. You can do this by starting jack like so: > > jackd -d alsa -n 3 -p 512 > > Maybe that helps? If not, I would look into other things, like make > sure jackd is using the hw:0 device (that is the default, so not sure > why

Re: [fluid-dev] Crazy non-Xrun Xruns

2006-12-28 Thread Ken Restivo
-ken - -- On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 06:02:14PM +0100, Florian Schmidt wrote: > On Thursday 28 December 2006 11:41, Ken Restivo wrote: > > I don't expect any answer to this, but it's making me very sad. > > > > Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version

[fluid-dev] Crazy non-Xrun Xruns

2006-12-28 Thread Ken Restivo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I don't expect any answer to this, but it's making me very sad. Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.14rc1. Compiled on Dec 28 2006 for kernel 2.6.19.1-rt15-1-ingo (SMP). And an ugly hda-intel sound card, on a Mac Mini. jackd starts

[fluid-dev] OOM killer synths and ALSA overruns

2006-12-15 Thread Ken Restivo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I've run into the problem outlined in http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/fluid-dev/2006-11/msg00041.html and I've bought 2GB RAM for my machine as a "solution" for now. Yay, it works. I have a separate, unrelated question too. I'm running 2.6.17 D