timidity question

[Linux for blind general discussion]

so, alsa. "aplay -L" will list all the alsa devices, which one is after
"default"? (pulseaudio server maybe?)

On Fri, Mar 11, 2022 at 05:43:25AM +0800, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> 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
> >>>