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| ======FluidSynth====== | ======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. |
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| - | Features | + | \\ |
| - | + | Features: | |
| - | * Cross platform support (Linux, Mac OSX and Windows to name a few) | + | * Produces audio signals from MIDI streams |
| * SoundFont 2 support | * SoundFont 2 support | ||
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| * Realtime effect modulation using SoundFont 2.01 modulators | * Realtime effect modulation using SoundFont 2.01 modulators | ||
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| - | * Shared library which can be used in other programs | ||
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| * Built in command line shell | * Built in command line shell | ||
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| * Playback of MIDI files | * Playback of MIDI files | ||
| + | * Cross platform support (Linux, Mac OSX and Windows to name a few) | ||
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| + | Many different projects and environments use FluidSynth to deliver audio output from MIDI. Desktop environments can be configured thus, for sound cards with no built-in MIDI capability. [[apps:all:qsynth|Qsynth]] and [[apps:all:fluidsynth-dssi]] both provide GUIs, and there are others. | ||
| - | 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 soundfonts_and_related}} |
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| - | {{tag>alsa_seq jack_midi FluidSynth Softsynths_And_Samplers Software_Sound_Synthesis_and_Music_Composition_Packages LASH LADSPA JACK}} | + | |
| ~~META:title=FluidSynth~~ | ~~META:title=FluidSynth~~ | ||
| - | ~~META:desc=an outstanding Soundfont synthesizer~~ | + | ~~META:desc=MIDI synthesizer using SF2 soundfonts. Uses JACK and/or ALSA directly ~~ |
| ~~META:logo=~~ | ~~META:logo=~~ | ||
| ~~META:link=http://www.fluidsynth.org/~~ | ~~META:link=http://www.fluidsynth.org/~~ | ||
| - | ~~META:screenshot=~~ | ||
| - | ~~META:banner=http://www.fluidsynth.org/trac/chrome/site/fluidsynth_banner.png~~ | ||
| ~~META:author=Peter Hanappe etc.~~ | ~~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=2014-06-07~~ |