Re: Simple midi player

2018-03-06 Thread J Martin Rushton
On 06/03/18 14:00, Gianmaria Lari wrote: > > On 6 March 2018 at 13:31, Ben > wrote: > > On 3/6/2018 1:36 AM, Gianmaria Lari wrote: >> >> On 6 March 2018 at 00:32, Hwaen Ch'uqi > > wrote: >> >> Greetings All, >> >>

Re: Simple midi player

2018-03-06 Thread Gianmaria Lari
On 6 March 2018 at 13:31, Ben wrote: > On 3/6/2018 1:36 AM, Gianmaria Lari wrote: > > > On 6 March 2018 at 00:32, Hwaen Ch'uqi wrote: > >> Greetings All, >> >> I should like to piggy-back onto Nathan's question, though as an emacs >> user. I have been using timidity, which is directly mentioned

Re: Simple midi player

2018-03-06 Thread Ben
On 3/6/2018 1:36 AM, Gianmaria Lari wrote: On 6 March 2018 at 00:32, Hwaen Ch'uqi > wrote: Greetings All, I should like to piggy-back onto Nathan's question, though as an emacs user. I have been using timidity, which is directly mentioned in the do

Re: Simple midi player

2018-03-05 Thread Gianmaria Lari
On 6 March 2018 at 00:32, Hwaen Ch'uqi wrote: > Greetings All, > > I should like to piggy-back onto Nathan's question, though as an emacs > user. I have been using timidity, which is directly mentioned in the > documentation, but I too would like the ability to fast-forward or > rewind or to star

Re: Simple midi player

2018-03-05 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Tue, 6 Mar 2018, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: Thanks for the midish suggestion! P.S. midish is not in the Fedora repos, but building from sources is quite easy. MT ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailma

Re: Simple midi player

2018-03-05 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Mon, 5 Mar 2018, Nathan Sprangers wrote: Thank you, this is a fantastic suggestion! For the benefit of others following this thread, on Debian at least, midish comes with a simple command line player, smfplay, which takes a starting measure number as a command line argument. Thanks for t

Re: Simple midi player

2018-03-05 Thread Nathan Sprangers
Hi Ben, So far I've relied on the vim functionality that comes with lilypond (found in lilypond's 'vim' directory). I am simply more comfortable and feel more productive with vim's modal editing, navigation, visual block mode, buffers and windows, etc. It's also already configured to my preference

Re: Simple midi player

2018-03-05 Thread Ben
On 3/5/2018 6:22 PM, Nathan Sprangers wrote: Yes, Frescobaldi is very nice, but it's not vim. I find myself in situations often enough where vim would be faster/more convenient for me. I don't know if you're aware, but lilypond comes with vim support (highlighting, macros, etc). The beauty of

Re: Simple midi player

2018-03-05 Thread Nathan Sprangers
Thank you, this is a fantastic suggestion! For the benefit of others following this thread, on Debian at least, midish comes with a simple command line player, smfplay, which takes a starting measure number as a command line argument. Thanks, Nathan On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 7:27 PM, Guy Stalnaker

Re: Simple midi player

2018-03-05 Thread Hwaen Ch'uqi
Greetings Guy, Pretty cool! I am currently on ubuntu-16.04, but I shall have a look at those links. Thank you. Hwaen Ch'uqi On 3/5/18, Guy Stalnaker wrote: > http://www.midish.org > > From the manual (if you use *nix operating systems): > > 7.1 Moving within the song > > The following selects

Re: Simple midi player

2018-03-05 Thread Guy Stalnaker
http://www.midish.org >From the manual (if you use *nix operating systems): 7.1 Moving within the song The following selects the current position in the song to measure number 3: g 3 This will make ``p '' and ``r

Re: Simple midi player

2018-03-05 Thread Guy Stalnaker
There are a lot of tools on this page: http://linux-sound.org/midi.html Neither of you indicated the operating system you use. Regards Guy Stalnaker jimmyg...@gmail.com On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 5:32 PM, Hwaen Ch'uqi wrote: > Greetings All, > > I should like to piggy-back onto Nathan's question

Re: Simple midi player

2018-03-05 Thread Hwaen Ch'uqi
Greetings All, I should like to piggy-back onto Nathan's question, though as an emacs user. I have been using timidity, which is directly mentioned in the documentation, but I too would like the ability to fast-forward or rewind or to start at a particular place. Hwaen Ch'uqi On 3/5/18, Nathan

Re: Simple midi player

2018-03-05 Thread Nathan Sprangers
Yes, Frescobaldi is very nice, but it's not vim. I find myself in situations often enough where vim would be faster/more convenient for me. I don't know if you're aware, but lilypond comes with vim support (highlighting, macros, etc). The beauty of lilypond being text based is you can customize you

Re: Simple midi player

2018-03-05 Thread Jacques Menu Muzhic
Hello Nathan, Frescobaldi/SimpleSynth provides this, what’s the advantage of using vim/a pdf reader? JM > Le 5 mars 2018 à 03:10, Nathan Sprangers a > écrit : > > Hello all, > > Can anyone suggest a simple midi player that can begin or cue playback from a > specified measure/beat? I would