timidity question

[Linux for blind general discussion]

Only timidity -Os can play but still no sound.

On Fri, 11 Mar 2022, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2022 03:45:28 -0500
> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> Subject: Re: timidity question
> 
> it seems as if timidity is working okay, but not outputting to a sound
> device/target that is a correct/working one for your system?
>
> try these three common ones?
>   timidity -Os midifile.mid
>   timidity -Od midifile.mid
>   timidity -Oj midifile.mid
>
> On Fri, Mar 11, 2022 at 02:31:59AM +0800, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>> I can hear test.wav. I'm thinking to recompile timidity++ from source but
>> I can only find old version not 2.15.
>>
>> On Fri, 11 Mar 2022, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>
>>> Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2022 00:04:24 -0500
>>> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>>> To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>>> Subject: Re: timidity question
>>>
>>> Oh OK. I didn't realize you were in fact using the same file. OK so one
>>> more shot in the dark that I just thought of. Maybe try running
>>>
>>> timidity -Ow -o testing.wav midifile.mid
>>>
>>> of course replacing midifile.mid with the name of the file you are trying
>>> to play. Then try to play testing.wav or whatever you called the resulting
>>> wav file. If it plays, then you most likely have a problem with timidity's
>>> sound output.If testing.wav is silent or does not exist, then you have a
>>> different problem not related to either the soundfont or the sound output.
>>>
>>> ~Kyle
>>>
>
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