Are there Mozart versions for Linux, or the Apple Mac?
There are currently no “native” versions of Mozart for operating systems other than Microsoft Windows. However, various Mozart have been successfully run under Windows emulators under both Linux and the Apple Mac. At time of writing our most recent information has come from Robert Charlesworth, an experienced Mozart user who has now tried it under Linux using the Windows emulator “Wine”. Robert writes: “Not only did I get Mozart 2005 (aka 8) to run under it (with a few little dialogue text problems) but even the midi output works – ie it plays back! This was achieved by directing Mozart to use one of my Creative Live Value’s midi ports – the Wine Midi Mapper did not work. There may be a way to get even this to work, as I haven’t yet installed WineTools. [A SoundFont file must first be loaded for it to work: this can be done by using sfxload as root. I haven’t yet worked out how to do this with a bootscript, but I’ll get there…..] So for all those Linux aficionados, don’t despair: you
