Re: [LAD] automation on Linux (modular approach)

From: Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@email-addr-hidden-dsl.net>
Date: Wed Mar 24 2010 - 18:27:51 EET

Dave Phillips wrote:
> Louigi Verona wrote:
>
>> Guys, since we started to speak about MIDI standards, I wondered about
>> an issue I came upon in Linux.
>> It seems that on Linux midi applications differentiate between knobs
>> and sliders. So if you try to attach a knob of the
>> soft synth to a slider of a midi keyboard, it will not work. On
>> Windows it does not matter and moving a slider would just
>> move the knob.
>>
>> What is this all about?
>>
>
> A few moments ago I mapped the sliders on my BCF2000 to the knobs on
> Nick Dowell's amSynth. They worked perfectly, the knobs on the synth
> move in sync with the sliders on the BCF.
>
> Best,
>
> dp

There's no difference between knobs and sliders, but as I've written
before, not every hardware can map a CC to another CC or map a CC to
short SysEx command. An app is needed for mapping CCs to other CCs and
mapping CCs to SysEx commands.
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