Re: MIDI Bank Select proposal (was Re: [fluid-dev] Re: Son of ticket #65)

[Elimar Green]

On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 11:01 PM, Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas
<address@hidden> wrote:
>
> I agree that we can leave the SYSEX stuff for a future release, avoiding the
> risk of spend too much time implementing and testing this feature. In
> addition to your code, I've included similar functionality in kmidimon.
>
> I disagree with simply reverting to 1.0.9, because adding a new
> setting "midi.bank-select" with several options is easy enough, and may be
> needed for accurate playback of different songs. In my opinion, the default
> should be the awe32 mode, as recommended by the appendix 1 of the SF2
> standard.
>

Sounds good.  Does it make sense to have separate midi.bank-select and
a midi.mode setting though?  Why not just make it midi.mode and then
we can add additional functionality on to it in the future?  That was
how it had been implemented previously in SVN.

> Regards,
> Pedro
>

Regards,
Elimar