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Tue, 16 May 2023 08:27:17 +0200
Lorenzo Sutton <[email protected]> :
> Hi,
>
> On 16/05/2023 01:30, [email protected] wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have two tracks with drum segments on each that I assign
> > to the Hydrogen drum synth. Problem is that the sound output
> > is not Hydrogen but Grand Piano form the GM synth, just
> > yesterday this changed to BOTH the grand AND the drum kit
> > sounds seemingly depending on the staff note.
>
> From what you describe it seems your two tracks are connected via ALSA
> MIDI to both Hydrogen _and_ some General Midi Synth.
Great response, much appreciated! Being no genius at
this a babylon of synths is a distinct possibility :-)
I'll look at it from this point of view tonight and
provide more detail.
> I'm assuming you are connecting to Hydrogen and the 'GM synth'
> externally e.g. via QSynth? (i.e. not using DSSI within Rosegarden)
>
> Unfortunately the MIDI device manager (Studio > Manage MIDI Devices)
> doesn't seem to report if a 'Playback' Rosegarden MIDI device is
> connected to multiple ALSA inputs.
>
> However you could check this with something like QJackCtl via its
> connections tab (or graph in most recent versions is the default).
>
> Here is a screenshot of how the connections could look like in a
> situation which could be similar to what you describe, where Rosegarden
> would be sending MIDI to both Fluidsynth with a general midi soundfont
> and Hydrogen together, thus you hearing both sounds:
>
> https://gcdnb.pbrd.co/images/a9PBRwnxWq1L.png?o=1
>
> [...]
>
> >
> > Is there a rosegarden 'upload' facility where I could
> > upload the *.rg file consisting of just these 2 tracks?
>
> Not that I know of, but I think some file sharing and pasting the link
> here would be OK.
> Still the RG file itself might not be helpful in understanding your
> issue because it most probably depends on what Rosegarden's MIDI
> 'output' is connecting to on your system (see above)
>
> >
> > I've had issues before with notes not ending/closing,
> > is there a way to start a new track but paste the entire
> > staff and NOTHING but the staff notes to it?
>
> This seems unrelated to the 'synth problem' you describe? Could you
> provide a bit more detail maybe?
> Anyway from what I understand you have two options:
>
> 1.
> To do what you describe I usually just copy / paste the segments
> (possibly all of them) from a track to the new one. Or, even better,
> clone them by doing CTRL + mouse-drag.
>
> If you really want to make sure to get rid of anything but notes (and
> maybe musical elements like clefs) you can open the segment in the list
> editor. Select everything in the left-side filter except 'Notes' and
> 'Other'. Do CTRL + A (i.e. select all), and then 'DEL' (delete everything).
>
> 2.
> Actually when copy/pasting stuff this also works:
> - Select all notes in the notation or matrix editor. Copy (e.g. CTRL + C)
> - Now go to the main window (segment / track view).
> - Select the desired target track
> - Paste
>
> In this case AFAIK only notes are pasted (e.g. I'm quite sure Control
> changes are not...)
>
> If you do it like this, do be careful of where the playhead is because
> this is where the first note will be pasted and if that not is _not_ at
> the start of the segment you will most probably have a mis-aligned
> segment ;-) - YMMV
>
> Hope this helps.
> Lorenzo
>
>
> >
> > TIA
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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