Subject: [linux-audio-user] Re: linux-audio-user Digest, Vol 7, Issue 5
From: xyz (donaldpleasance_AT_ntlworld.com)
Date: Sat Apr 03 2004 - 05:26:40 EEST
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> 1. Re: Cheap PCI MIDI interface (Russell Hanaghan)
> 2. Re: Cheap PCI MIDI interface (Frank Barknecht)
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> Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2004 23:13:03 -0800
> From: Russell Hanaghan <hanaghan_AT_starband.net>
> Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Cheap PCI MIDI interface
> To: A list for linux audio users <linux-audio-user_AT_music.columbia.edu>
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> On Thu, 2004-04-01 at 16:57, Ross Vandegrift wrote:
>
>>Hey everyone,
>>
>> I remember back in highschool my band director bought a really
>>simple 2x2 ISA MIDI interface for the band's computer. Does anything
>>like that in PCI exist? I've looked around and didn't find anything
>>that simple (ie, cheap ::-).
>>
>> What are people doing for this? The USB MIDI adaptors all seem
>>really overpriced (they seem to start at around $40 for 1x1).
>
>
> I bought my Midisport USB 2x2 for $20 US on Ebay. Works great for what I
> need.
>
>
>> I don't need
>>the portability and would rather save the money. Maybe I should just find
>>a pair of SB Lives used?
>
>
> OEM SB live cards are also about $19.00 US. Or at least thats what I get
> mine for. Ebay is probably littered with them for almost nothing.
>
> R~
>
>
>>Thanks for any tips!
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> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2004 18:41:34 +0200
> From: Frank Barknecht <fbar_AT_footils.org>
> Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Cheap PCI MIDI interface
> To: A list for linux audio users <linux-audio-user_AT_music.columbia.edu>
> Message-ID: <20040402164134.GB6349_AT_fliwatut.scifi>
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> Hallo,
> Russell Hanaghan hat gesagt: // Russell Hanaghan wrote:
>
>
>>On Thu, 2004-04-01 at 16:57, Ross Vandegrift wrote:
>>
>>> I don't need
>>>the portability and would rather save the money. Maybe I should just find
>>>a pair of SB Lives used?
>>
>>OEM SB live cards are also about $19.00 US. Or at least thats what I get
>>mine for. Ebay is probably littered with them for almost nothing.
>
>
> But you'd need a gameport-midi converter, which adds cost. I'd go the
> USB route for midi. Those small midi things often come in handy.
>
> ciao
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