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zynaddsubfx

ZYNADDSUBFX(1)						      General Commands Manual						    ZYNADDSUBFX(1)

NAME

       zynaddsubfx - Multitimbral software synthesizer for Windows and Linux

SYNOPSIS

       zynaddsubfx [options]
       bar [options]

DESCRIPTION

       This  manual page documents briefly the zynaddsubfx command.  This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original
       program does not have a manual page.

       zynaddsubfx is a opensource software synthesizer capable of making a countless number of instruments, from some common heared  from  expen-
       sive hardware to interesting sounds that you'll boost to an amazing universe of sounds.

OPTIONS

       These  programs	follow	the  usual  GNU  command  line	syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-').  A summary of options is
       included below.	For a complete description, see the Info files.

       -h, --help
	      display command-line help and exit

       -r SR, --sample-rate=SR
	      set the sample rate SR

       -b BS, --buffer-size=SR
	      set the buffer size (granularity)

       -o OS, --oscil-size=OS
	      set the ADsynth oscil. size

       -S , --swap
	      swap Left <--> Right

       -D , --dump
	      Dumps midi note ON/OFF commands -l file, --load=FILE loads a .xmz file

       -U , --no-gui
	      run ZynAddSubFX without user interface

       -A , --not-use-jack
	      use OSS/ALSA instead of JACK

       AUTHOR
	      This manual page was written by Eduardo Marcel Macan <macan@debian.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

								   Dec 28, 2004 						    ZYNADDSUBFX(1)

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