Heather, . On 8 May 2011, at 20:35, "Heather W. Reichgott" <heather.reichg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 1. Is the choice of soundfont a property of the MIDI file itself, or a > property of the playback software? (Or both?) I have Timidity++ and found a > place in timidity.cfg where I can specify a soundfont. But would I have to go > into the config file every time I wanted to open a new file for playback, if > I had files that used different soundfonts? If the choice of soundfont is a > property of the MIDI file, can I specify it in a Lilypond file's MIDI output > block? > > 2. Is there an easy way to see a list of all the instruments in a soundfont > and hear samples of the sounds? There are a couple of previous discussions about this. http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.lilypond.general/62461 for example. I know nothing about MIDI but if you scour the archives you'll probably get more information, if no one answers you. James _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
