This is a question for the Linux-audio-user mailing list. Go here:
http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user and subscribe. On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 11:01 PM, Guy Stalnaker <jimmyg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear friends, > > I know this is not true "lilypond" topic, but I also know that many of you > have extensive experience using lilypond with various operating systems, > etc. > > I have an old MacBook that I have repurposed into a Kubunty laptop. The only > serious issue I'm having is with audio ouput via Qsynth/Fluidsynt. Audio > works fine. I can test the audio successfully. I can play digital streaming > audio with Clementine. I can play lilypond midi output files via timidity > from the command line. All these work find. > > But ... if I load Fluidsynth via Qsyth (which is how I use Fluidsynth on two > other Linux system) and then run Frescobaldi and play midi output files, the > sound is filled with so much noise it's hardly recognizable as music. > Sometimes the music will suddenly come through clearly, but most often it > does not. I've played with using both Alsa and Pulseaudio and both result in > noise. I have not, because I really loathe using it, used Jack Audio. > > So, two questions -- has anyone had a similar Linux experience where system > audio is fine, but Fluidsynth output is not? Second question is whether one > can use Timidity (in its server mode ) with Frescobaldi for midi output? > > Thanks. > > Guy Stalnaker > jimmyg...@gmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > 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
