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Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for fluidsynth.
The raw portfile for fluidsynth 1.0.9 is located here:
http://fluidsynth.darwinports.com/dports/multimedia/fluidsynth/Portfile
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The fluidsynth Portfile 57179 2009-09-07 03:30:39Z rmsfisher macports.org $

PortSystem 1.0

Name: fluidsynth
Version: 1.0.9
Category: multimedia
Maintainers: nomaintainer

Description: FluidSynth is a real-time software synthesizer based on the SoundFont 2 specifications.
Long Description: FluidSynth is a real-time software synthesizer based on the SoundFont 2 specifications.

Homepage: http://fluidsynth.resonance.org
Platform: darwin

Master Sites: http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/fluid

Checksums: md5 5847552e09528fc91dca88f10cb9391c sha1 fed8dcd8a816981e1e30ac8818a45949eb4f59c0 rmd160 077ecb13000ee58ebc0cfcde65323a7a1128f1e2

use_parallel_build yes

If you haven't already installed Darwin Ports, you can find easy instructions for doing so at the main Darwin Ports page.
Once Darwin Ports has been installed, in a terminal window and while online, type the following and hit return:

%  cd /opt/local/bin/portslocation/dports/fluidsynth
%  sudo port install fluidsynth  
Password: 

You will then be prompted for your root password, which you should enter. You may have to wait for a few minutes while the software is retrieved from the network and installed for you. Y ou should see something that looks similar to:

--->  Fetching fluidsynth
--->  Verifying checksum for fluidsynth
--->  Extracting fluidsynth
--->  Configuring fluidsynth
--->  Building fluidsynth with target all

--->  Staging fluidsynth into destroot

--->  Installing fluidsynth

- Make sure that you do not close the terminal window while Darwin Ports is working. Once the software has been installed, you can find further information about using fluidsynth with these commands:

%  man fluidsynth
%  apropos fluidsynth
%  which fluidsynth
%  locate fluidsynth

 Where to find more information: