RE: [linux-audio-dev] Interesting USB MIDI master keyboards, do t he work with Linux ?

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Subject: RE: [linux-audio-dev] Interesting USB MIDI master keyboards, do t he work with Linux ?
From: Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano (nando_AT_ccrma.Stanford.EDU)
Date: Sat Nov 02 2002 - 03:22:00 EET


> > the specs say they have midi in/out (in addition to usb) so they should
> > work with linux, right?
> >
> > quote:
> >
> > "MIDI Interface (in/out), USB Interface"
>
> I have an Oxygen8 and it works fine in Linux if you use the MIDI
> interface. You have to buy your own though. It'd be nice to beable to
> use the USB interface, but I haven't been able to get that working. The
> usb hotplug scripts are kinda opaque.

AFAIK the Oxygen8 does not behave as a standard usb midi device, it uses a
"Midiman protocol" instead, so the standard drivers don't know what to do
with it. If you connect it and do an lsusb -v you don't see much...

-- Fernando


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