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Re: [fluid-dev] Re: Fluidsynth reverb setting
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Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas |
Subject: |
Re: [fluid-dev] Re: Fluidsynth reverb setting |
Date: |
Wed, 16 Mar 2011 18:58:53 +0100 |
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On Wednesday 16 March 2011, Edenyard wrote:
> David - many thanks for your response!
>
> > Hmm, I don't think it's currently possible to specify those parameters
> > on the command line. Try running fluidsynth without the "-i" switch,
> > you'll get a shell. In that shell, you can issue the "help reverb"
> > command. Then try putting outrageous values in and it'll tell you the
> > maximum values. Looks like there is room for improvement in the user
> > friendliness here :-)
> >
> > You could also try things like
> > echo "rev_setlevel 10" | fluidsynth (still without the -i switch)
>
> My problem is this: I have a script file that firstly starts Fluidsynth
> and secondly starts another program which feeds MIDI data into
> Fluidsynth. This all happens at boot-up and there isn't a keyboard or
> monitor connected to the system in the ordinary way. Therefore I'm
> unable to issue any shell commnds after Fluidsynth has been run. This is
> why I have all of those parameters on the command line.
>
> Would it be possible for Fluidsynth to be modified for the next release
> so that the reverb can be controlled via command-line parameters?
>
> Failing that (or in the meantime), is there another way of controlling
> Fluidsynth's reverb in my situation?
There is a server mode (command line switches "-s" or "--server"). By default,
FS listens in this mode by the TCP/IP port number 9800 using a simple protocol
similar to telnet. You can send commands to FS using this port as it would be
done in the normal shell.
Regards,
Pedro