On Fri, 2004-07-30 at 06:02, Steve Harris wrote: > On Fri, Jul 30, 2004 at 09:10:32 +0100, tim hall wrote: > > <OT> > > If anybody knows how to do this with QSynth / Fluid / Soundfonts generally I'd > > love to know about it. This is one of the things I most hate about > > soundfonts. > > </OT> > > pitchwheel? (seriously) DLS or GM defines a standard range for pitchweel, > so you could write/beg/borrow/steal some code to send a onetime pitchbend > message over alsasequencer that would retune all the synths to a > particular A tuning. > > Assuming the soundfont engine supports pitchbend, but I would imagine it > does. That's what I do, but every time you change something in FluidSynth (ie load a soundfont) you have to get your mini-app to send another pitchbend message, and more importantly if you actually use the pitch bender it really screws everything up. Hassle. -DR-