Am Dienstag, 25. November 2014, 11:42:16 schrieb David Olofson: > On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 11:18 AM, Edgar Aichinger <edogawa@xxxxxx> wrote: > [...] > > I've tried to do that sort of thing a couple of years ago, with an Audigy, and > > its analog outputs plugged to the Delta101LT. In my experience it was not > > worth the effort, the Audigy wavetable memory was too small to hold > > FluidR3, and the GM fonts that fit in sounded poor IMHO... all in all you're > > much more flexible with a software soundfont/gig/sfz/whatever player. > > Uhm... IIRC, Live! and later stream samples from host RAM using DMA. > (That's how they support multi-open on the audio API side as well.) I > think AWE64 was the last card I used that had on-board waveform memory > - and I'm not even sure about that. I definitely remember adding a > pair of SIMM modules to my AWE32 card, though. :-) It's so long ago I don't remember details, but I'm quite sure I I had to use a program called sfxload or similar, to upload the sound bank to the card, whatever that meant. I never managed to fill it with FluidR3 (apart from it taking a horribly long time before failing, or leaving me with a half-filled sample bank, not sure anymore). > > But either way, I don't quite see the point in using a hardware > sampleplayer these days either. > > > _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
