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  • From: Ron Clarke <ariadne AT earthlink.com.au>
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  • Subject: Re: [BL] Timidity in BL3 (was: /dev/sequencer and external midi problem)
  • Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2006 16:42:44 +1000

Hi Folks,

On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 02:27:13 +0000 (UTC)
sindi keesan <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org> wrote:

> > I now have timidity running in BL3 also. I downloaded and installed
> > almost the entire /d1 directory from SW4.0, used a copy of Timidity++
> > source, and compiled the whole thing. Compiled with no problems. I added
> > the patches and timidity.config from my BL2 setup, and away we went. I
> > have MIDIs playing through the SB16 card.
>
> > I would offer to make a package for BL3.4, but I don't know how to.
> > And in any case, the patches alone will make a BIG download.
>
> Are the patches larger or smaller than the source code? How big are they?

Up to 20 MB. I said BIG !

But I could set up a smaller selection, they just wouldn't sound as
good. say 4 - 7 MB ?

BTW: You will also need the SB16-BL3 package from the add-ons page.

> Unless there are symlinked libraries, just tar -zcvf the files in the
> proper directory structure. For instance make a /timidity/usr/local/bin
> and ./lib or wherever the files are located, copy the files to the
> directories under /timidity, cd to /timidity and then do:
>
> tar -zcvf timidity-bl3.tar.gz *
>
> z - zip
> c - create
> v - verbose
> f - file (?)
>
> In BL2: cd /timidity, then makepkg timidity-bl2.tgz.
>
> How do we make BL3 packages?

I shall try the same way, and see how I go. :)

Regards,
Ron

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Ron Clarke
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