example fluidsynth lua script (currently: hardcoded .sf2)

scripts/_fluidsynth1.lua

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+ardour {
+	["type"]    = "dsp",
+	name        = "Lua Fluid Synth",
+	category    = "Instrument",
+	license     = "MIT",
+	author      = "Ardour Lua Task Force",
+	description = [[An Example Synth for Prototyping.]]
+}
+
+function dsp_ioconfig ()
+	return
+	{
+		{ midi_in = 1, audio_in = 0, audio_out =  2},
+	}
+end
+
+fluidsynth = nil
+
+function dsp_init (rate)
+	fluidsynth = ARDOUR.FluidSynth (rate, 32)
+	assert (fluidsynth:load_sf2 ("/usr/share/sounds/sf2/FluidR3_GM.sf2"))
+end
+
+function dsp_run (ins, outs, n_samples)
+	local tme = 1
+	assert (#outs == 2)
+
+	-- parse midi messages
+	assert (type(midiin) == "table") -- global table of midi events (for now)
+	for _, e in pairs (midiin) do
+		local t = e["time"] -- t = [ 1 .. n_samples ]
+
+		-- synth sound until event
+		if t > tme then
+			local off = tme - 1
+			local len = t - tme
+			fluidsynth:synth (outs[1]:offset (off), outs[2]:offset (off), len)
+		end
+
+		tme = t + 1
+
+		fluidsynth:midi_event (e["bytes"], e["size"]) -- parse midi event
+		end
+
+	-- synth rest of cycle
+	if tme <= n_samples then
+		local off = tme - 1
+		local len = 1 + n_samples - tme
+		fluidsynth:synth (outs[1]:offset (off), outs[2]:offset (off), len)
+	end
+end