[Request]: VirtualMIDISynth

Zcooger commented 1 year ago

Prerequisites

[X] I have searched all issues/PRs to ensure it has not already been reported or fixed.

Criteria

[X] Reasonably well-known and widely used (e.g. if it's a GitHub project, it should have at least 100 stars and/or 50 forks)
[X] English interface (or at least English documentation)
[X] Latest stable version
[X] Full version (i.e. not a trial version)
[X] Fairly standard install (e.g. uses a version-specific download URL, no elaborate pre/post install scripts)

Name

virtualmidisynth

Description

MIDI synthesizer replacer for Windows, allows to improve playback quality of MIDI files and manage soundfonts (sound packages), has builtin version check.

Homepage

https://coolsoft.altervista.org/

Download Link(s)

https://coolsoft.altervista.org/en/virtualmidisynth#download

Some Indication of Popularity/Repute

The best tool to replace default MIDI synthesizer, there might be more but this one is the most known, easy to use and has a lot of soundfonts to choose from.

https://coolsoft.altervista.org/en/virtualmidisynth#references

FlawlessCasual17 commented 1 year ago

Sorry but this can't be added to Scoop because the downloaded file changes its hash every time, which always results in a hash fail.

FlawlessCasual17 commented 1 year ago

Proof:

Installing 'virtualmidisynth-np' (2.13.5) [64bit] from MyScoop bucket
Starting download with aria2 ...
Download: Download Results:
Download: gid   |stat|avg speed  |path/URI
Download: ======+====+===========+=======================================================
Download: 031806|OK  |    20KiB/s|C:/Users/krist/scoop/cache/virtualmidisynth-np#2.13.5#https_coolsoft.altervista.org_download_CoolSoft_VirtualMIDISynth_2.13.5.exe_tckt_1678918011_setup.exe
Download: Status Legend:
Download: (OK):download completed.
Checking hash of CoolSoft_VirtualMIDISynth_2.13.5.exe ... ERROR Hash check failed!
App:         MyScoop/virtualmidisynth-np
URL:         https://coolsoft.altervista.org/download/CoolSoft_VirtualMIDISynth_2.13.5.exe?tckt=1678918011#/setup.exe
First bytes: 3C 21 44 4F 43 54 59 50
Expected:    45b5aa72e6de449b1bf9dfc1bcab6e52
Actual:      cc03a8df1a6f3825b7dc5a1e2f7cbc30

Please try again or create a new issue by using the following link and paste your console output:
https://github.com/Zliced13/MyScoop/issues/new?title=virtualmidisynth-np%402.13.5%3a+hash+check+failed

Installing 'virtualmidisynth-np' (2.13.5) [64bit] from MyScoop bucket
Starting download with aria2 ...
Download: Download Results:
Download: gid   |stat|avg speed  |path/URI
Download: ======+====+===========+=======================================================
Download: 031806|OK  |    20KiB/s|C:/Users/krist/scoop/cache/virtualmidisynth-np#2.13.5#https_coolsoft.altervista.org_download_CoolSoft_VirtualMIDISynth_2.13.5.exe_tckt_1678918011_setup.exe
Download: Status Legend:
Download: (OK):download completed.
Checking hash of CoolSoft_VirtualMIDISynth_2.13.5.exe ... ERROR Hash check failed!
App:         MyScoop/virtualmidisynth-np
URL:         https://coolsoft.altervista.org/download/CoolSoft_VirtualMIDISynth_2.13.5.exe?tckt=1678918011#/setup.exe
First bytes: 3C 21 44 4F 43 54 59 50
Expected:    45b5aa72e6de449b1bf9dfc1bcab6e52
Actual:      66a41b1bb4d0f442d9f1304ff2d45c2e

Please try again or create a new issue by using the following link and paste your console output:
https://github.com/Zliced13/MyScoop/issues/new?title=virtualmidisynth-np%402.13.5%3a+hash+check+failed

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