On Tuesday 20 February 2007 00:15, Brendon Oliver wrote: > Well if you don't do it on the card, you will need to run a soft synth (and > it doesn't look like your running one - try fluidsynth or timidity if you > want to go that route), or else an external midi device (e.g. keyboard). > > Since you have one of the few cards which is capable of doing it in > hardware, I'd use it (and I do - I have the same card). Saves system > resources which could be better applied to doing other things at the same > time. Hey, I'm game! This is what I have: carlyle:/usr/share/sounds/sf2 # ls -1 README-bank ch12msup.bnk default-2m.bnk emu8m.bnk setfx-sample.cfg test.bnk xgdefault.bnk xgdrum.bnk xgmap.bnk xgsfx.bnk I've tried loading a couple of the bank files but it doesn't seem to change anything.