And, if you want superior sound fonts with your timidity, get your timidity from Planet CCRMA: http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/packages.html rpms only. Sorry. Gregory Nowak writes: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > This is to the person asking about new sound cards. Sorry, I lost your > original post, and I can't remember what your name is, although I > believe it's Chris. > > If the major issue with your old soundblaster card is the crummy midi > it produces, try timidity: > > http://www.goice.co.jp/member/mo/timidity/ > > It converts the midi files to wav, and plays it as a wav file through > your sound card, thus never using your card's midi playback. > > Greg > > > - -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFB3uwv7s9z/XlyUyARAv49AKDcBBH2L0FudNNI1PIUypqyE95hqwCgtBay > iYlXsA0DxULD+sFlIJ27SBQ= > =5ljU > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina at freestandards.org http://a11y.org If Linux can't solve your computing problem, you need a different problem.