[Musix-users] midisport firmware, jack and version .59

[Marcos Guglielmetti]

El Jueves, 21 de Septiembre de 2006 02:56, rutmang escribió:
> Hello All,
>
> If I sound like a newbie, I am -- linux *and* midi.
>
> I would like to be able to use my keyboard through a midisport uno usb
> midi interface in Musix (ZynAdd, Speciman).  I fire up Jack and zynadd.
> In Jack I midi-connect my midisport to zynadd, zynadd is already
> audio-connected to my sound card.
>
> I can conrol zynadd with its onscreen keyboard (and the "virtual
> keyboard" app if I map it in Jack).  I can't by using the my midisport
> keyboard.
>
> I understand I need firmware loaded into the midisport in order to have
> it function properly.  I've downloaded the
> *midisport-firmware-1.2.tar.gz* and followed the compile instructions.
> A requirement according to the readme is *udev*  I fire up synaptic,
> check udev and apply.  This uninstalls hotplug.
>
> After udev is installed, I run configure, make and make install.  I
> think the rules are supposed to automatically load the firmware, but it
> still does not control the app, even after reboot.
>
> I see /dev/midi1 and try #cat /dev/midi1 (I've read elsewhere) and hit
> some keys -- nothing.
>
> Maybe I'm missing something simple in my ignorance?
>
> One other thing - I'm using the .59 version and I need to run #modprobe
> snd_seq in order to launch Jack with out popping a midi error.  Maybe
> this is an incomplete command to get it to go?
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated!


Well, I think you should ask the ALSA people:

https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user

or the Rosegarden people:

https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rosegarden-user

(they know how to do that...)
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