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Re: rosegarden, no sound



On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 09:46:13PM -0700, David E. Fox wrote:
> 
> I've benn looking on and off at rosegarden, and the most recent
> version looks very polished for a midi app. On the downside, I can't
> get any sound out of it, and other apps play fine. I'm pretty sure midi
> did work on my system, but it's been a long time. The last time I tried
> this, I was using Mandrake 9.2 & 10.0, and I basically gave up -- the
> best I was able to accomplish then was to use timidity++ and have the
> midi translated to wav on the fly, in order to get any sound to come
> out.
> 
> After configuring rosegarden4 it seems to think the midi device can do
> sound, but nothing comes out, despite playing with the kmix sliders to
> no avail.
> 
> This is on a (mostly) sarge system, kde 3.4.1, using jackd/alsa as the
> software suggests, after using sfxload to load a basic sound font into
> the sound card, which is EMU10K1 based - SB Live value.
> 
> Any ideas on where to look? 


I'm no expert, by any means, but I seem to remember having more joy with
alsamixer than kmix, for some reason. Sorry if this isn't much help.
It's worth persevering with Rosegarden, anyway; it is very impressive.

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