Re: [linux-audio-user] Audacity and MIDI

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Audacity and MIDI
From: Alexandre Prokoudine (avp_AT_altlinux.ru)
Date: Wed Sep 17 2003 - 19:19:19 EEST

Patrick Shirkey wrote
> Robert Jonsson wrote:
> >Wednesday 17 September 2003 06:30 skrev mawali_AT_news.icns.com:
> >
> >>Hi
> >>Thanks for getting my son hooked on audacity, but now I am getting more
> >>questions. I have audacity-1.2 now and I like the feature (esp looping). I
> >>can import a MIDI file but then cannot play it. I do not see any setting
> >>for MIDI out on the preferences. I get a device not found error when I
> >>play a midi track. Am I missing anything.
> >
> >
> >Audacity? Midi?
> >Am I missing something, isn't Audacity a pure audio application?
> >
>
> The docs say pretty clearly that midi importing works but playback is
> not supported yet.
>
> I think someone coded it up one night while they were speeding... er...
> I mean deep in hack mode... and now they can't remember what they did to
> get it there ;)

To be sharp, there are plans get midi playback/editing working on top of
either PortMidi or TSE3, but this will happen after 1.20 only. If ever :) 

-- 
Alexandre Prokoudine
ALT Linux Documentation Team
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