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Port details on branch 2025Q4
fluidsynth Real-time software synthesizer based on the SoundFont 2 specifications
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Maintainer: multimedia@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2025-12-26 00:03:06
Last Update: 2025-12-25 23:59:41
Commit Hash: eee9160
License: LGPL21
WWW:
https://www.fluidsynth.org/
Description:
FluidSynth is a real-time software synthesizer based on the SoundFont 2 specifications. It is a "software synthesizer". FluidSynth can read MIDI events from the MIDI input device and render them to the audio device. It can also play MIDI files. Note: FluidSynth was previously called IIWU Synth.
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Manual pages:
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. @ldconfig
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/fluidsynth-2.5.2/catalog.mk
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/fluidsynth-2.5.2/LICENSE
  4. /usr/local/share/licenses/fluidsynth-2.5.2/LGPL21
  5. bin/fluidsynth
  6. include/fluidsynth.h
  7. include/fluidsynth/audio.h
  8. include/fluidsynth/event.h
  9. include/fluidsynth/gen.h
  10. include/fluidsynth/ladspa.h
  11. include/fluidsynth/log.h
  12. include/fluidsynth/midi.h
  13. include/fluidsynth/misc.h
  14. include/fluidsynth/mod.h
  15. include/fluidsynth/seq.h
  16. include/fluidsynth/seqbind.h
  17. include/fluidsynth/settings.h
  18. include/fluidsynth/sfont.h
  19. include/fluidsynth/shell.h
  20. include/fluidsynth/synth.h
  21. include/fluidsynth/types.h
  22. include/fluidsynth/version.h
  23. include/fluidsynth/voice.h
  24. lib/cmake/fluidsynth/FluidSynth-shared-targets-release.cmake
  25. lib/cmake/fluidsynth/FluidSynth-shared-targets.cmake
  26. lib/cmake/fluidsynth/FluidSynthConfig.cmake
  27. lib/cmake/fluidsynth/FluidSynthConfigVersion.cmake
  28. lib/libfluidsynth.so
  29. lib/libfluidsynth.so.3
  30. lib/libfluidsynth.so.3.5.1
  31. libdata/pkgconfig/fluidsynth.pc
  32. share/man/man1/fluidsynth.1.gz
  33. @owner
  34. @group
  35. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines:
  • fluidsynth>0:audio/fluidsynth
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/audio/fluidsynth/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install audio/fluidsynth
  • pkg install fluidsynth
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: fluidsynth
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1766651312 SHA256 (FluidSynth-fluidsynth-v2.5.2_GH0.tar.gz) = 1dcb13308b3aa383db658c60a7b63d73d0ff4601ccee589582ba7a816475410e SIZE (FluidSynth-fluidsynth-v2.5.2_GH0.tar.gz) = 2111488
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Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. gcem>0 : devel/gcem
  2. cmake : devel/cmake-core
  3. ninja : devel/ninja
  4. pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
Library dependencies:
  1. libjack.so : audio/jack
  2. libreadline.so.8 : devel/readline
There are no ports dependent upon this port
Configuration Options:
===> The following configuration options are available for fluidsynth-2.5.2: ALSA=off: ALSA audio architecture support DBUS=off: D-Bus IPC system support JACK=on: JACK audio server support LADSPA=off: LADSPA audio plugins support PIPEWIRE=off: PipeWire multimedia server support PORTAUDIO=off: PortAudio library support PULSEAUDIO=off: PulseAudio sound server support READLINE=on: Command line editing via libreadline SDL=off: Simple Direct Media Layer support SNDFILE=off: Support for SF3 files via libsndfile ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
Options name:
audio_fluidsynth
USES:
cmake compiler:c++17-lang cpe pathfix pkgconfig readline
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Master Sites:
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  1. https://codeload.github.com/FluidSynth/fluidsynth/tar.gz/v2.5.2?dummy=/
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Number of commits found: 3

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
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2.5.2
25 Dec 2025 23:59:41
commit hash: eee9160caf4af231a1416e53a82a02059a53ca53commit hash: eee9160caf4af231a1416e53a82a02059a53ca53commit hash: eee9160caf4af231a1416e53a82a02059a53ca53commit hash: eee9160caf4af231a1416e53a82a02059a53ca53 files touched by this commit		 Thomas Zander (riggs) search for other commits by this committer 
audio/fluidsynth: Update to upstream release 2.5.2

Details:
- Bugfix release, see
  https://github.com/FluidSynth/fluidsynth/releases/tag/v2.5.2
- Includes a fix for CVE-2025-68617 (use after free)

MFH:		2025Q4
Security:	CVE-2025-68617
(cherry picked from commit 1276053c82a63a042e022ceff500d1920f04bebe)
2.5.1
25 Dec 2025 23:59:40
commit hash: c01303a8ca5104ce4e0fd8319a702af59a6417cfcommit hash: c01303a8ca5104ce4e0fd8319a702af59a6417cfcommit hash: c01303a8ca5104ce4e0fd8319a702af59a6417cfcommit hash: c01303a8ca5104ce4e0fd8319a702af59a6417cf files touched by this commit This port version is marked as vulnerable.		 Thomas Zander (riggs) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Daniel Engberg		 
audio/fluidsynth: Update to 2.5.1

Changelog: https://github.com/FluidSynth/fluidsynth/releases/tag/v2.5.1
(cherry picked from commit 111bf33d4c86f2169c1e166aeead3699ede6085e)
2.5.0
25 Dec 2025 23:59:40
commit hash: cb6fd36f193f5409b412e19c52ff4acad8b30d8ecommit hash: cb6fd36f193f5409b412e19c52ff4acad8b30d8ecommit hash: cb6fd36f193f5409b412e19c52ff4acad8b30d8ecommit hash: cb6fd36f193f5409b412e19c52ff4acad8b30d8e files touched by this commit This port version is marked as vulnerable.		 Thomas Zander (riggs) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Daniel Engberg		 
audio/fluidsynth: Update to 2.5.0

Bump requirement to c++17 in order to remove glib dependency

Changelog: https://github.com/FluidSynth/fluidsynth/releases/tag/v2.5.0
(cherry picked from commit 56573a792ea83a2f186d73bdd29b11bb3e3b2eee)

Number of commits found: 3
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