Re: [LAU] Support for Novation SL Mk II ?

From: Michael Ost <most@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Wed May 05 2010 - 20:07:35 EEST

Clemens Ladisch wrote:
> Michael Ost wrote:
>> I am interested in using the Novation SL Mk II keyboard with my fedora
>> based linux system. The specs for the keyboard
>> (http://www.novationmusic.com/products/sl_mkii?option=1) say that the
>> USB port is not class compliant, that a driver is needed and is only
>> provided for Windows and MacOS.
>>
>> Has anyone gotten this keyboard to work in Linux?
>>
>> Is there a way, in general, to use a USB midi keyboard that is not class
>> compliant in Linux?
>
> That depends on what protocol the device uses.
>
> Other Novation devices are supported; if this device uses the same
> protcol, it should be possible to get it to work by just adding its
> ID to the driver.

I have some contacts at Novation, so I'll ask.

Which kernel module would have to be tweaked? "find . -name nova\*" in
my 2.6.24 kernel source directory didn't turn up any likely names.

Thanks for the prompt reply!

Michael Ost
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