Re: [fluid-dev] presets

2015-10-31 Thread Aere Greenway
On 10/31/2015 08:38 AM, bfc0...@comcast.net wrote: Maybe my next puzzle will be how to split a keyboard -- i'm guess that's where Rosegarden et al will come in. It's easy for me to think of a dozen different puzzles like that. I think qmidiroute will work for this, but I haven't yet used it tha

Re: [fluid-dev] presets

2015-10-31 Thread bfc0713
Just to followup with this... I found something simple that worked -- add a file argument to preload commands on the fluidsynth line: -f remap.in (as an example). In that file I can have stuff like: prog 1 3 prog 2 4 prog 3 7 prog 4 4 prog 5 17 prog 6 66 prog 7 57 prog 8 59 prog 10 80 prog 11 11

Re: [fluid-dev] presets

2015-10-30 Thread R.L. Horn
On Fri, 30 Oct 2015, Garth Hjelte wrote: Your font will have up to 127 Presets (=Patches or instruments) Just a brief digression into the land of Picky; there's actually 128 Presets, numbering 0 to 127. Except, of course, when a manufacturer up and decides to number them 1-128 (and subtrac

Re: [fluid-dev] presets

2015-10-30 Thread Bill Stuart-Bruges
VB & C++ folk often get that wrong ;) -Original Message- From: Garth Hjelte Sent: Friday, October 30, 2015 3:27 PM To: FluidSynth mailing list Subject: Re: [fluid-dev] presets At 11:36 AM 10/29/2015, you wrote: Your font will have up to 127 Presets (=Patches or instruments)

Re: [fluid-dev] presets

2015-10-30 Thread Garth Hjelte
At 11:36 AM 10/29/2015, you wrote: >Your font will have up to 127 Presets (=Patches or instruments) Just a brief digression into the land of Picky; there's actually 128 Presets, numbering 0 to 127. Consequence of living in the land of base-zero. =) Now back to our regularly programmed mailing l

Re: [fluid-dev] presets

2015-10-30 Thread bfc0713
Thanks Aere, Bill and Peter, they look like great tips and i'll look forward to exploring them! I realized i could be spamming a development list with a user question, but i didn't bump into a more basic forum. On Fri, 30 Oct 2015, Peter Billam wrote: > Greetings. bfc0713 wrote: > > > I recentl

Re: [fluid-dev] presets

2015-10-29 Thread Peter Billam
Greetings. bfc0713 wrote: > I recently got an m-audio 88es going with Linux/jack/fluid-synth > mostly to just play live. Very much like my setup :-) except I work on one host so use alsamidi. > how do people setup their favorite tones to be in the default > 1st 16 channels? Do they make their

Re: [fluid-dev] presets

2015-10-29 Thread Bill Stuart-Bruges
ynth mailing list Subject: Re: [fluid-dev] presets You have confused "Channel" with "Preset/Patch" Your font will have up to 127 Presets (=Patches or instruments) and you can play any Preset on any of the Midi Channels, thus up to 16 simultaneous Presets at once Strictly a Midi

Re: [fluid-dev] presets

2015-10-29 Thread Bill Stuart-Bruges
idSynth mailing list Subject: Re: [fluid-dev] presets On 10/29/2015 09:18 AM, bfc0...@comcast.net wrote: > I expect this is a dumb question that belongs elsewhere, but I have > to start somewhere. > > I recently got an m-audio 88es going with Linux/jack/fluid-synth mostly > to just p

Re: [fluid-dev] presets

2015-10-29 Thread Aere Greenway
On 10/29/2015 09:18 AM, bfc0...@comcast.net wrote: I expect this is a dumb question that belongs elsewhere, but I have to start somewhere. I recently got an m-audio 88es going with Linux/jack/fluid-synth mostly to just play live. It's a substitute for my usual slab, but I definitely wanted to g

[fluid-dev] presets

2015-10-29 Thread bfc0713
I expect this is a dumb question that belongs elsewhere, but I have to start somewhere. I recently got an m-audio 88es going with Linux/jack/fluid-synth mostly to just play live. It's a substitute for my usual slab, but I definitely wanted to get around to it, and I'm really enjoying some of the