Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] MIDI on alsa with SBLIve
From: Erik Steffl (steffl_AT_bigfoot.com)
Date: Wed Sep 22 2004 - 09:24:51 EEST
The Other wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 15:11:55 -0700, Erik Steffl <steffl_AT_bigfoot.com> wrote:
>
>> that's the one from soundblaster cd (that came with the card),
>> works for me (kernel 2.6.5 with alsa, soundbalster live platinum), I
>> use sfxload to load it (IIRC you need /dev/sequencer working).
>
>
> Hello Eric,
>
> I have a SB Live! Value card that I'm trying to find the sfxload
> program for. I'm using ALSA 1.0.4 on a LinuxFromScratch 5.1 system
> that I'm building. The references to sfxload I've seen say that it's
> in the ALSA 1.0.4 Utilites package, but I can't find it there. Was
> sfxload dropped from the utilities package and I need to find an older
> ALSA package, such as the 0.9.6 version to get it?
>
> I am successfully using the Sound Blaster Gameport/Midi adapter cable
> to run a MIDI cable to a Roland Sound Expansion model (M-GS64).
> aplaymidi using the port 64:0 MPU-401 works fine with the Roland.
>
> But I would like to also be able to use the port-- 65:0 Emu10k1
> WaveTable. For that I appear to need the sfxload program.
>
> Where to get sfxload?
in debian it's part of awesfx package (also part of awe-drv which I
think is obsolete) (apt-file search sfxload)
erik
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