Re: [linux-audio-user] Serial midi trouble

From: Gerrit Niestijl <gn@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Thu May 04 2006 - 21:28:29 EEST

On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 08:04:42PM +0200, Clemens Ladisch wrote:
> Gerrit Niestijl wrote:
> > I am having some problems connecting my Roland XP-30 synth through the
> > serial port. I can send midi data from the synth to the computer (eg
> > record them with seq24) and i can send midi data from the computer to the
> > synth (eg play the synth with vkeybd). But i as soon as i connect the
> > serial midi input with the serial midi output (the synth has its 'local'
> > set to 'off') and hit a note on the synth there appears to be a feedback
> > loop, because an endless amount of midi notes is being generated, flooding
> > my synth.
>
> Apparently, the synth has "MIDI Through" or something like this enabled.

Hm, that does not seem to be the case. When i connect the synth with the
same settings to a harware sequencer (through midi cables) everything
works like expected.

-- 
gerrit
Received on Fri May 5 00:15:03 2006

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