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--- apps:all:fluidsynth [2010/09/01 13:10] – New release 83.233.18.148
+++ apps:all:fluidsynth [2014/10/07 22:20] – jeb_ponderworthy.com
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 ======FluidSynth======
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-FluidSynth is a real-time software synthesizer based on the SoundFont 2 specifications.
+FluidSynth is a real-time MIDI synthesizer, for use directly in CLI and as a background process and resource for other applications, including GUI wrappers.  It generates its tones using SF2 soundfonts, and is based on the SoundFont 2 specifications.
+\\
-Features
+\\
+Features:
     * Cross platform support (Linux, Mac OSX and Windows to name a few)
     * SoundFont 2 support
     * Realtime effect modulation using SoundFont 2.01 modulators
-    * Shared library which can be used in other programs
     * Built in command line shell
     * Playback of MIDI files
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+\\
+In addition, a lot of other applications use FluidSynth, in its shared library version, for sound synthesis. [[apps:all:qsynth|Qsynth]] and [[apps:all:fluidsynth-dssi]] for instance both provide GUIs for fluidsynth.
-In addition, a lot of other applications use FluidSynth, in its library version, for sound synthesis.
+{{tag>alsa_seq jack_midi Softsynths_And_Samplers LASH LADSPA JACK}}
-{{tag>alsa_seq jack_midi FluidSynth Softsynths_And_Samplers Software_Sound_Synthesis_and_Music_Composition_Packages LASH LADSPA JACK}}
 ~~META:title=FluidSynth~~
-~~META:desc=an outstanding Soundfont synthesizer~~
+~~META:desc=Soundfont (Sf2) sampler. Uses JACK~~
 ~~META:logo=~~
 ~~META:link=http://www.fluidsynth.org/~~
-~~META:screenshot=~~
+~~META:banner=https://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/fluidsynth/raw-attachment/wiki/Logo/FluidSynth.png~~
-~~META:banner=http://www.fluidsynth.org/trac/chrome/site/fluidsynth_banner.png~~
 ~~META:author=Peter Hanappe etc.~~
-~~META:download=http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/fluid/fluidsynth-1.0.9.tar.gz~~
+~~META:download=http://sourceforge.net/projects/fluidsynth/files/~~
-~~META:version=1.1.2~~
+~~META:version=1.1.6~~
-~~META:releasedate=2010-09-01~~
+~~META:releasedate=2012-08-16~~