On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 19:20 +0100, Nigel Henry wrote: > On Friday 06 January 2006 17:16, Tim Howard wrote: > > > >>> Any other ideas? > > > >> > > > >> Just to verify: you loaded a valid soundfont into the wavetable > > > >> synth, and you're sure you're sending the MIDI command sequence to the > > > >> wavetable synth? > > > > > > > > I have loaded the same soundfont that I use under Windoze, and all the > > > > instruments show up in Rosegarden... But still no sound. > > > > OK, I did a "cat /proc/asound/card0/wavetableD1" and discovered that > > the soundfont wasn't actually loading! I hadn't installed the package > > containing sfxload, so my call to it was failing, and I didn't realize > > it... Bingo, now it works! > > > > > > It's > > > > probably something ridiculously simple, since I'm new to this... > > > > > > S'ok. You're right that it usually is something simple, but it > > > never seems that way until *after* the problem is solved, when > > > it's easy to call it that! > > > > <g> Yep, it was ridiculously simple... Thanks for the help! > > Hi Tim. Could you verify something? I only use my Audigy2 soundcard, and have > the onboard card disabled with the jumpers on the MOBO. Do you still have > your onboard card enabled? If so, and you're now able to play midi files, the > fact that Laura still has her onboard card enabled, has nothing to do with > her inability to play midi files. > > Glad you got yours working. Nigel. > Don't use sfxload use asfxload. Lee
