It works fine for me. (Mac OS 10.14, Frescobaldi 3 and qsynth from MacPorts.)Have you set preferences in Qsynth ( and selected a sound font)? The instructions for the Mac version of Frescobaldi are pretty clear.
Stan > On Oct 17, 2019, at 4:52 PM, John Helly <hel...@hawaii.edu> wrote: > > Aloha. > I reinstalled qsynth (not the macports version, which doesn't seem to > build) and have it working now by, apparently, spinning the Gain dial. > J. > >> On 10/17/19 11:15, John Helly wrote: >> Aloha. >> >> I'm using FB 2.20.0 with Qsynth 0.5.6 with fluidsynth 2.0.5 on OSX 10.14.6 >> >> When I try to playback midi from a score within FB using Qsynth, Qsynth >> shows the midi messages and the green-light blinks on and off >> appropriately but I get no sound. I've loaded the >> GeneralUser_GS_v1.471.sf2 soundfont and cannot find out what's wrong. >> >> At one point this did work but the circumstances were odd. I was >> similarly struggling to get it to work then, out of nowhere, there was >> scratchy irregular playback that finally stabilized and worked well. >> However, as I feared, when I tried to restart the setup, I was back to >> the same deal: all looks ok but no sound. This points to something >> about the soundfile but I don't know enough to further debug. Any >> thoughts or pointers would be welcome. >> >> When I play the same midi file with fluidsynth from the command-line >> with the same soundfile it works fine and SimpleSynth and VLC work fine >> so I know the computer audio is ok. >> >> I've tried changing the audio setting from default to speakers but no >> joy there either. >> >> Mahalo. >> J. >> > > -- > ================================================ > University of Hawaii, Maui College / Mobile 760.840.8660 > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
