Go Cal Arts On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 13:04:52 -0700 (PDT), Brian Redfern <bredfern@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Yeah, the only really good bet is to get an sblive card, I got an oem for > only $24 and the onboard synth works great with alsa. You get the benefit > of 0 latency for playing back sound fonts, but you also lose out, with > software synths like fluidsynth its possible to send the soundfonts > through ladspa plugins, while in hardware this isn't possible. But you can > mix both togther, so I usually use the hardware for my percussion sounds, > which screw up the music if they glitch out, and then I can use software > for stuff I want to put effects on. > >