Activity log for bug #1587215

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2016-05-31 02:36:17 martinwguy bug added bug
2016-05-31 02:36:17 martinwguy attachment added Very simple test file demonstrating the bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1587215/+attachment/4673242/+files/note.midi
2016-05-31 02:37:17 martinwguy description Timidity burps half a dozen random samples at random moments during the first second of output. Attached is an example MIDI file demonstrating the bug: a single note on the default instrument (Grand Piano). Just say "timidity note.mid" The Debian bug report is https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=693011#17 an includes a one-line fix, replacing one > by >= I have tested this fix compiling Ubuntu sources and it works. This is present in timidity 2.13.2-40.3, from Ubuntu 14.04 to 16.04 The bug has been fixed upstream in their 2.14.0 release but Debian has not updated to this version yet, not even in bleeding-unstable. As this bug makes timidity useless for any serious work, another solution would be to apply the bug fix to 2.13.2, thereby repairing everyone's exiting systems next time they upgrade... Timidity burps half a dozen random samples at random moments during the first second of output. Attached is an example MIDI file demonstrating the bug: a single note on the default instrument (Grand Piano). Just say "timidity note.mid" The Debian bug report is https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=693011#17 an includes a one-line fix, replacing one > by >= I have tested this fix compiling Ubuntu sources and it works. This is present in timidity 2.13.2-40.3, from Ubuntu 14.04 to 16.04 The bug has been fixed upstream in their 2.14.0 release but Debian has not updated to this version yet, not even in bleeding-unstable. As this bug makes timidity useless for any serious work, another solution would be to apply the bug fix to 2.13.2, thereby repairing everyone's existing systems next time they upgrade...
2016-05-31 02:37:48 martinwguy description Timidity burps half a dozen random samples at random moments during the first second of output. Attached is an example MIDI file demonstrating the bug: a single note on the default instrument (Grand Piano). Just say "timidity note.mid" The Debian bug report is https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=693011#17 an includes a one-line fix, replacing one > by >= I have tested this fix compiling Ubuntu sources and it works. This is present in timidity 2.13.2-40.3, from Ubuntu 14.04 to 16.04 The bug has been fixed upstream in their 2.14.0 release but Debian has not updated to this version yet, not even in bleeding-unstable. As this bug makes timidity useless for any serious work, another solution would be to apply the bug fix to 2.13.2, thereby repairing everyone's existing systems next time they upgrade... Timidity burps half a dozen random samples at random moments during the first second of output. Attached is an example MIDI file demonstrating the bug: a single note on the default instrument (Grand Piano). Just say "timidity note.mid" The Debian bug report is https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=693011#17 an includes a one-line fix, replacing one > by >= I have tested this fix compiling Ubuntu sources and it works. This is present in timidity 2.13.2-40.3, from Ubuntu 14.04 to 16.04 The bug has been fixed upstream in their 2.14.0 release but Debian has not updated to this version yet, not even in unstable. As this bug makes timidity useless for any serious work, another solution would be to apply the bug fix to 2.13.2, thereby repairing everyone's existing systems next time they upgrade...
2017-01-22 11:19:25 Launchpad Janitor timidity (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2017-11-27 21:41:26 ash bug added subscriber Josh Holland
2017-12-13 20:45:48 vmagnin bug added subscriber vmagnin
2018-06-08 18:29:09 Launchpad Janitor timidity (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Fix Released