Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: alsa midi processor again

From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@email-addr-hidden-job.com>
Date: Tue Jul 19 2005 - 20:12:02 EEST

On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 18:39 +0200, Arnold Krille wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 7/19/05, Paul Coccoli <pcoccoli@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
> > My only gripe is that it displays MIDI channels as 0-15 instead of
> > 1-16. Seems like half of the linux audio apps use 0-15, and the
> > others use 1-16.
>
> Thats because computer start counting with 0, sooner or later you will
> get used to it...
>
> AFAIK the midimessages also use channels 0-15 (0-F).

It's equally broken on Windows, the MME devices are numbered Wave0/1,
Wave2/3, but the ASIO channels are labeled "ASIO 1" through "ASIO 16".

IMHO anything exposed to the user needs to be labeled from 1. I've
never seen a mixing board that numbered the channels from 0...

Lee
Received on Wed Jul 20 04:15:05 2005

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