Re: [fluid-dev] Command line option for Audio Device and MIDI Device (not driver) in Qsynth

[Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas]

Rui Nuno Capela wrote:
> Graham Goode wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I'm now using .bat files to allow easy starting of Qsynth with
> > particular soundfonts, but need to be able to script different virtual
> > MIDI Devices (In From MIDI Yoke:  2, In From MIDI Yoke:  3, In From
> > MIDI Yoke:  4) for the different soundfonts. The Qsynth --help output
> > does not list a command line option for MIDI devices, just the MIDI
> > driver. Does anyone know if it is possible to script this from a Batch
> > file?
> > Thanks!
> > GrahamG
>
> try with the --option, like in
>   -o midi.winmidi.device="In From MIDI Yoke:  2"
> but take care that i am not the least sure whether midi.winmidi.device
> is the right option string on windows; you'll have to figure it out on
> your own, maybe looking at the Setup/Settings table of a running qsynth
> instance might help.

"midi.winmidi.device" is not valid for FluidSynth 1.0.8, 
like "audio.dsound.device". You need to compile FluidSynth from SVN, or wait 
for the nevercoming release 1.0.9 

Regards,
Pedro