Re: [linux-audio-user] Determining the proper names of things

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Determining the proper names of things
From: Frank Barknecht (barknech_AT_ph-cip.uni-koeln.de)
Date: Thu Sep 05 2002 - 20:04:01 EEST

Hi,
Mark Knecht hat gesagt: // Mark Knecht wrote:

> I've set a couple of machines up recently with Alsa, Jack and Ardour. The
> audio part of things is basically starting to work pretty well.
>
> However, Ardour want to know the name of my MIDI device and I don't know
> where to look to find the correct name. Case at hand, one machine has the
> Audiophile 2496 for MIDI, while the other would use a SB Audigy. Where do I
> go (what file or what /proc entry) to get this info?

I think, Ardour uses the raw midi devices, that is /dev/midiXX or
/dev/snd/midiCxDx or /proc/asound/dev/midiCxDx

Other software might use the ALSA sequencer, where you would use ports
like 65:0, listed with "aconnect -lio"

See also the Midi-HOWTO for Linux.

ciao 

-- 
 Frank Barknecht                               _ ______footils.org__

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