On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 03:39 +0000, S. Massy wrote: > Hi there, > > I am toying with the idea to re-start playing with digital synthesis > once again (haven't done so in a while now). Judging by the number of > synth packages in the Debian archive, there is more than a few out > there; however, most of them (bristol, ams, etc.) seem to be > GUI-controlled (and hence require an x-server), which is not very > practical for me. I can think of a few ways to rig up a modular synth > with, say, ecasound, jack, and aconnect, but I was wondering if there is > any programme, package, or idea already out there to make this easier. I > also started playing with SuperCollider today, but language-driven > synthesis are, by necessity, more of a long-term endavour, and, right > now, I'm looking for more of a modular synth solution, especially > LADSPA-driven. Any idea? Fluidsynth doesn't require a GUI. Lee