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Hartmut Noack wrote:

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> Malte Steiner schrieb:

>> I am a developer and I will jump in on some projects to help Linux

>> Audio. But also do some of my own projects, I feel the need of realtime

>> synths, either plugin or standalone.

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> Great! Thank you! Could you also have a look at ams?:

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> http://alsamodular.sourceforge.net/

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> this is one great powerfull realtimesynth and it needs a maintainer

> desperately - you might even fork it, but to loose this one entirely

> would be a major shame...

I installed v1.1.0 from Debian repository and tried to run it. I get the

following:
david@eurolap:~$ amsynth

amSynth 1.1.0

Copyright 2001-2004 Nick Dowell and others.

amSynth comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY

This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it

under certain conditions; see the file COPYING for details

ALSA: cannot open audio device hw:0

amSynth.bin: pcm.c:695: snd_pcm_close: Assertion `pcm' failed.

/usr/bin/amsynth: line 61:  3861 Aborted

$BINDIR/amSynth.bin $*
********** there was an error! **********
please check your config in ~/.amSynthrc
I lessed through that file but don't see what might be wrong. Whatever's

there is whatever the package installation put there ...
My system plays PCM files just fine.
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David

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