Re: [LAU] no sound in impro-visor

From: Grammostola Rosea <rosea.grammostola@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Wed Jan 28 2009 - 21:58:30 EET

Joel White wrote:
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> Grammostola Rosea wrote:
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>> Dave Phillips wrote:
>>
>>> Greetings,
>>>
>>> You'll have problems with JavaSound if your soundcard has no integral
>>> mixer. JavaSound only looks for an OSS-compliant device, which may be
>>> why GR's alsa-oss installation worked for him.
>>>
>>>
>> I don't know if my card, maudio audiophile 24/96 pci has a integral mixer...
>> Isn't it possible to fix it with timidity and aconnect or something?
>>
>
> I worked this out recently for Impro-Visor (I have a Delta 1010LT, which
> also does not have MIDI). It has to do with connecting raw MIDI with a
> sequencer like timidity:
>
>
> Step 1:
>
> sudo modprobe snd-virmidi
>
>
> Step 2:
>
> timidity -iAqqq -B8,8 & # don't know if the -B8,8 is really necessary
>
>
> Step 3:
>
> connect the first VirMIDI port to the first Timidity port (I use
> qjackctl and the ports are under the ALSA tab in the Connections window)
>
>
> Step 4:
>
> In Impro-Visor, select the first VirMIDI port for output (or whichever
> one you connected to Timidity in Step 3).
>
> Play and enjoy!
>
> Google "timidity virmidi" to find several pages describing various
> aspects of this, including how to use aconnect to accomplish Step 3.
>
> Good Luck!
>
> Joel
>
Wow, this is great, it works... :)

Thanks a lot man!

Kind regards,

`R
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