Practice keyboard bell samples: Difference between revisions
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# In sforzando's ''File'' menu, select save as and enter ''Practice Chicago'' | # In sforzando's ''File'' menu, select save as and enter ''Practice Chicago'' | ||
== Advanced: Auto-boot headless operation == | == Advanced == | ||
=== sfz file format references === | |||
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140328214805/http://www.cakewalk.com/DevXchange/article.aspx?aid=108 Archived Cakewalk sfz File Reference] | |||
* [http://www.sfzformat.com/index.php?title=Main_Page Plogue wik]i is incomplete, but useful and does include Plogue extensions to the format | |||
* [http://doc.linuxsampler.org/sfz/ LinuxSampler Complete listing of opcodes] supported by LinuxSampler | |||
=== Auto-boot headless operation === | |||
(under construction) | (under construction) | ||
It would be nice to power on the computer, then power on the keyboard and in a few seconds be able to practice without fooling around on a screen with a mouse and keyboard. Using one of these methods, you should be able to set up your computer to make it so. | It would be nice to power on the computer, then power on the keyboard and in a few seconds be able to practice without fooling around on a screen with a mouse and keyboard. Using one of these methods, you should be able to set up your computer to make it so. | ||
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Sforzando should be set up the way you want it, then from the Sforzando File menu, select Save as default. Every time Sforzando is started it will use this configuration. | Sforzando should be set up the way you want it, then from the Sforzando File menu, select Save as default. Every time Sforzando is started it will use this configuration. | ||
=== Mac === | ==== Mac ==== | ||
==== Setup ==== | ===== Setup ===== | ||
From the Apple menu choose System Preferences and make the following changes | From the Apple menu choose System Preferences and make the following changes | ||
* Desktop and Screen Saver: Screen saver set to Start after Never. | * Desktop and Screen Saver: Screen saver set to Start after Never. | ||
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*** Navigate to the Applications folder and select Sforzando | *** Navigate to the Applications folder and select Sforzando | ||
==== Usage ==== | ===== Usage ===== | ||
Press the button on the Mac to power it on. The software should load and be ready to play in under a minute. | Press the button on the Mac to power it on. The software should load and be ready to play in under a minute. | ||
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Press the button again to safely shut down the Mac. | Press the button again to safely shut down the Mac. | ||
=== PC === | ==== PC ==== | ||
[[Category:Advanced]] | [[Category:Advanced]] | ||