On 03/31/2014 04:02 PM, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: > Robin might correct me if I'm wrong, but the primary objective of him > creating Reasonable Synth shipped with A3 is that A3 used to produce > _no sound whatsoever_ when you tried to play back a .mid file in the > importing dialog. Any MIDI track, actually (midi auditioning only came later). > And there had been no synths in the binary bundle > before either, AFAIK. well yeah. The primary objective was to no longer answer the recurring question "Why can I not hear MIDI?" Even though the way we preempted that question won't make the user any wiser about why s/he cannot hear MIDI, adding a synth was deemed the most _reasonable_ reply :( > Moreover, not producing any sound by default from MIDI data is exactly > the problem that Rosegarden specifically had to address in the _FAQ_ > (not even actual features). And Qtractor doesn't make it a lot easier > either. > > Don't you see what's wrong with this picture? yes, using proprietary DAWs dumbs users down. 2c, robin _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user