The Information

Screen Shots

Drum Pattern Editor

Pattern Editor

Mini Skin

Aluminium Skin

Control Editor

Blue Skin

Sequencer

Main Window

About gmorgan

gmorgan is a rhythm station, a modern organ with full editable accompaniment for play in real time emulating the capabilities of commercial rhythm stations “Korg”,”Roland”, “Solton” ... also has a small pattern based sequencer like “Band in a Box”. Uses the capabilities of ALSA sequencer to produce MIDI accompaniment.

Linux Requirements: ALSA, FLTK, an optional Midi Keyboard.

NEW Win32 version 0.24 available here

Check these specific shots out for more detail or see the documentation (pdf or html) for all windows screen shots: Main Window, Sequencer Window

gmorgan ChangeLog

v0.26 ( / /2006)

Add Solo button functions.
Rewrite skin code to change aspect selecting in config

v0.25 (08/11/2005)

Debian package
Swing-Waltz and Swing-Walt2 Patterns and AllBlues song from Peter Hübner added
Added support for JPEG and PNG in win32.
Added tones of variations in StyleLib.
Fixed bug in win32 StyleLib.
Polyphonic Accs improved.
Import Midi improved.
Fixed bug in length notes Acc1 importing Midi Files
Fixed bug importing Midi Files

v0.24 (08/07/2004)

Re-arranged patterns.
Ported code to win32, same features, as linux, sources will be distributed separately but enhancements will be applied to both distributions.
Fixed bug reading Style Library filename.

v0.23 (22/06/2004)

Fixed bug in song sequencer finish point.
Clean code.
Added shortcuts to keyboard window.
Added go to first bar button in sequencer window.
Small modifications in some patterns.
Hide cursor in Drum and Control Edit.
Fixed bug when display Sound Names.
Fixed range of Modulation Control.
Improved panic function.
Added locale.h in main.C to fix compilation problems.
Added Reset Controllers when pattern change.
Updated README and inside Help with ld10k1 contents in order to obtain chorus and reverberation effects in a emu10k1 device.
Fixed bug selecting Drums Instrument and Control type.
Some patterns modified.

v0.22 (27/01/2004)

Improved Control Edit Window.
Improved Drum Edit Window.
Fixed Bug in Copy Bars.
Inside Help better translated (Thanks to Andreas Kilgus).
Fixed bug in sequencer repetitions.
Added Chord Display in sequencer window.
Fixed Bug in BankLSB.
Fixed bug in auto-connect, now connect into the specified port.
Improved Mode 2 in minor chords.
Improved 6 Chord in harmonization.
Added distinction between triad and cuatriad chords in harmonization
Fixed bug in Sequencer Bars Counter.
Changed dangerous mode 1 in some patterns and remixed.
Added Mini Skin
Added more skin functions
Fixed Bug in sequencer bar count.
Added Master Tempo Track in the sequencer.
Changed the way to add entry's in Guided Pattern Window.
Added two new skins. (Best for high resolutions).
Added four new skin functions.
(Red/Green) Led added to sequencer window.
Clean up code.
Speed up the pattern change.
Removed old parts of code.
Reduced the amount of memory needed 8 Mb less.
Fix bug in Midi Controller Message.
Updated inside help.
Removed Drum part in Edit Pattern Window.

v0.21 (06/01/2004)

Internal help updated.
Convert old patterns saving, and reloading.
All patterns released with BankMSB = 1
FluidSynth don't needs any pattern change.
gmorgan changed for compatibility with all the soft-synths.
Fixed Bug in Bank change.
Fixed bug saving settings.
Source code split, for made easy the future development.
Reduced the amount of memory needed 8 Mb less.
Removed all the threads, program runs only in one thread.
Improved the start of the program.
Fixed Bugs in sequencer.
Added Pattern change list.(Edit-Load-Save, pattern changes in main window play),
Main window Pattern Bar Display, now displays TOTAL bars played.
Reduced the amount of resident memory usage.
Fixed bug in MIDI IN display.
Reduced the amount of memory usage again 29Mb less
Removed "v" button, now in Edit Menu.
Added Pattern Generator Window.
Added Pattern Generator Library.
Fixed small errors in look.
Optimized code to fix format strings.
Fixed bug in Note Drum Name Editor.
Fixed bug in Preset List Editor.
Fixed bug in main menu.
Added German .po file. Thanks to Andreas Kilgus.
Reduced the amount of memory used again 5Mb less.

v0.20 (27/12/2003)

Final improvement converting MIDI files to harmonic tracks.
Added RioFunk Patterns and Style, thanks to Guy Clotilde.
Bug solved playing high and lower notes.
Fixed bug when open sequencer.
Removed warning in compilation.
Default Bar of Start of importing 1.
Bug fix importing (*.MID).
Minor bug fixed open sequencer.
Drastically reduced the amount of memory used (67% less).
Improved the way of convert MIDI files to harmonic Accs.
Bug Solved playing highs or lower notes in pattern.
Bug Solved loading one Pattern.
Changed to automake-1.6 for solve compile errors.
Updated pot files.
Upgraded help.html and help-es.html files.
Added Modes to import for Bass and melodic accompaniments.
Rewrite Import MIDI files.
Removed links in m4 directory and copied the files as suggest of Andreas Kilgus, hope this solve the compile problem in Suse.
Import Pattern Bass from MIDI file.
Updated pot files.
Import Pattern Drums from MIDI file.

v0.19 (21/12/2003)

Added French .po file.
Removed warnings in compilation.
Docs updated.
Solved bug with "Not Connected".
Updated gmorgan.pot.
Added full documentation in sxw and pdf format in Spanish.
Small GUI improvements.
Changed About and splash screen.
Added help-es.html, inside help translated to Spanish.
Updated help.html file.
Solved bug in command line.
Added Spanish .po file.
Internationalized with Gettext.

v0.18 (10/12/2003)

Improved some speed graphic things
Changed skin Aluminium, now uses less memory.
Pattern File Format changed again.
Pattern File Format changed, improving speed to load gmorgan.
Added function to clear control in control edit.
Added function to clear instrument in global drum edit.
Added Menu entry Edit for access all the edit windows.
Added extensive documentation in pdf and OpenOffice formats, thanks to Gilles Maire.
Solved bug in sequencer play.
Rewrite splash screen code.
Arranged Help html document.
Added Pattern.

v0.17 (22/09/2003)

Rewrite Sequence Export MIDI files.
Solved bug generating MIDI files.
Added Control Pattern example.
Pattern File Format Changed.
Added Pattern Control Edit Window.
Added Master Tune.

v0.16 (08/09/2003)

Added some info messages.
Changed ChangeLog format.
Minor bugs solved.
Added HTML Help Window.
Changed About Screen.
Added Collibri Style, thanks to Guy Daniel CLOTILDE.
Added six Collibri Patterns, thanks to Guy Daniel CLOTILDE.

v0.15 (01/09/2003)

Added Pattern.
Small changes in some patterns.
Improved Keyboard Entry Window.
Changed the initial mute state.
Solved bug changing beat 3/4/3.
Rearranged Menus.
Added Master Volume.
Changed splash screen, thanks to Guy Daniel CLOTILDE.

v0.14 (26/08/2003)

Keyboard Entry window.
Mute Operation configurable.
Solved bug writing configuration file.
Changed Aluminium skin, thanks to Guy Daniel CLOTILDE.
Solved bug in sequencer. Now the position slider is activated when sequencer reach the finish button.
Harmonizer notes are recorded, played & exported as MIDI file.
Added Splash Screen, thanks to Guy Daniel CLOTILDE :-)
Solved bug in play, now plays the whole song recorded.

v0.13 (18/08/2003)

Export as MIDI file the Songs played in the organ.
Added Load/Save song played.
Added Record/Play, records what you play in the organ.
If sequencer starts on Pattern 0, search for the last pattern number. Thanks to Robert Jonsson.
Tempo in the sequencer can be changed during play. Thanks to Robert Jonsson
Added Stacatto-Legatto parameter for each accompaniment section.
Re-arranged old patterns to the "correct" lengths.
Solved bug in engine, now play the correct note length. That can modify some patterns.

v0.12 (14/08/2003)

Added Skin.
3 Main windows (Main, Sequencer, Pattern Editor) resized to 800x600.
Added Pattern.
Added ACC4 and ACC5.
Pattern File format changed.
Solved bug generating Midi Files.
Enlarged maximum length of patterns to 8 bars. :-)
Added Pattern.
Solved bug on sequencer that causes segfault.
Look "normalized" in all the windows, thanks to Guy Daniel Clotilde.

v0.11 (10/08/2003)

Added counter for tempo, thanks to Guy Daniel Clotilde.
Menus re-organized, thanks to Guy Daniel Clotilde.
Changes in look, thanks to Guy Daniel Clotilde.
Minor bugs solved.
Solved bug in Menu Bar.
Solved bug in Virtual Keyboard.
Arranged some older patterns.
Small changes in Mode 2.
Enlarged note range in Pattern Editor.
Changed some auto-tools settings, thanks to Robert Jonsson.
Changed some compile directives, thanks to Robert Jonsson.
Fixed bug reading configuration file, thanks to Robert Jonsson.
Added Patterns.
Added ability to the Velocity Mixer for modify the pattern.
Fixed compilation in older versions of fltk.

v0.10 (07/08/2003)

Rearranged some patterns.
Rewrite Help window.
Look Changed.
Added 2 Skins.
Minor bugs solved.
Added 3 more Patterns.
Added ability to Skin.
New gmorgan Web page thanks to Guy Daniel CLOTILDE the webmaster the page is located at http://perso.wanadoo.fr/guy.clotilde/GMORGAN

v0.09 (03/08/2003)

Solved Bug in Harmonize
Solved Bug in Transpose
Solved Major Bug in Global Drum Edit causes Segfault
Solved Major bug generating Midi Files
Added Rhythm Anticipation in Batch Player.
Main window is re-sizable (thanks to Guy Daniel CLOTILDE).
Added BankLSB to extraparams window.
Added Patterns.
Look Changed (thanks to Guy Daniel CLOTILDE).
Added Songs.
Minor bugs solved.

v0.08 (30/07/2003)

Small revision of README file.
Added Patterns.
Added the preset files in Settings window.
GNU Autotoolized :-)
Added Virtual "funny" Chord Keyboard.

v0.07 (27/07/2003)

Added Harmonizer for the Right Keyb, six different types.
Changed the mode how Acc3 harmonizes, this modifies the notes played, but expands the future harmonizer capability's.
Added Patterns.
Enlarged the Range of Octave Change.
Added Copy Bars in Batch Play-Editor.
Added Clear Bars in Batch Play-Editor.
Changes in Settings window. Now when gmorgan starts, loads the specified files in your configuration.

v0.06 (23/07/2003)

Finally solved problem with System time, please read README file.
Program runs with 2 threads less.
Added FIFO priority.
Added Clear Bar in Pattern window edit for Bass,Acc1,Acc2 and Acc3.
Added small Help window in Pattern window edit.
Added Preset List Editor.
Added Note Drum Name Editor.
Added Program Change Slider.
Added "safe" Mode 2 for melodic accompaniments.
Added Patterns.
Minor bugs solved.

v0.05 (20/07/2003)

Major bugs solved now runs 3/4
Added Play in thirds in Acc2.
Added Play in sixths in Acc2.
Added More chords in Batch Play-Editor.
Added Clear Pattern in Pattern window edit.
Added Patterns.
Minor bugs solved.

v0.04 (16/07/2003)

New Song File format.
Added New in Batch Play Menu.
Added more markers in Batch File Play-Editor.
Added New marker system salt in Batch File Play-Editor.
Added Finish point for the entire song in Batch File Play-Editor.
Added Export Midi Files in Batch File Play Editor.

v0.03 (13/07/2003)

New Drums Pattern Editor
Added some "demo" patterns & songs.
Added more chords for batch play.
Added sfx drum note sounds on GMDN.txt
Solved bug in drum note names.
Solved bug in load song.
Solved lots of minor bugs.

v0.02 (10/07/2003)

Drums velocity mixer.
Batch Song Player-Editor.
Minor bugs solved.