Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sat, 5 Mar 2005 08:10:03 +0100
From:      Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Cc:        Lauri J =?iso-8859-1?q?J=E4rvenp=E4=E4?= <lauri.jarvenpaa@students.turkuamk.fi>
Subject:   Re: audio/rosegarden is rather antiquated
Message-ID:  <200503050810.07444.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
In-Reply-To: <OF3C500FD9.68BBA511-ONC2256FBA.00763E86-C2256FBA.00763E8B@students.turkuamk.fi>
References:  <OF3C500FD9.68BBA511-ONC2256FBA.00763E86-C2256FBA.00763E8B@students.turkuamk.fi>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
--nextPart1351832.yeVqTsz5x5
Content-Type: text/plain;
  charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Content-Disposition: inline

On Friday, 4. March 2005 22:31, Lauri J J=E4rvenp=E4=E4 wrote:
> Audio/rosegarden is antiquated, like anthem and midimountain, and new
> version would be desirable. But as it seems to need ALSA I guess it is
> impossible.

Correct.

> Which brings me to a bit off-topic point:
> Are there any MIDI sequencers in ports which would allow the use of
> software MIDI synths, like fluidsynth or timidity?

No.

> Or is there some way to=20
> route /dev/midi(??) to a software synth.

No.

> In other words, are there any MIDI sequencers in the port tree that would
> allow some audible playback in a form or another.

No.

> Such sequencers would be=20
> highly needed, both in software form and in hardware (MIDI in/out) form.

Either provide help in the efforts to get MIDI support back into FreeBSD or=
=20
use 4front's commercial OSS drivers.

=2D-=20
   ,_,   | Michael Nottebrock               | lofi@freebsd.org
 (/^ ^\) | FreeBSD - The Power to Serve     | http://www.freebsd.org
   \u/   | K Desktop Environment on FreeBSD | http://freebsd.kde.org

--nextPart1351832.yeVqTsz5x5
Content-Type: application/pgp-signature

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD)

iD8DBQBCKVtPXhc68WspdLARAucwAJ9PznjmuUoHLVXCRaqv+oLnrfSBVgCfeKDn
eF6b9v+TR1WJ84pRH1pAzLc=
=qo2W
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

--nextPart1351832.yeVqTsz5x5--



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200503050810.07444.michaelnottebrock>