Re: [Denemo-devel] Midi input via Fluidsynth is broken

[Jeremiah Benham]

On Jan 29, 2010, at 10:25 AM, Richard Shann <address@hidden>  
wrote:

> On Fri, 2010-01-29 at 09:51 -0600, Jeremiah Benham wrote:
> > I noticed that the consequence for removing is that the user will
> > not be able to switch between midi input and mouse/keyboard input by
> > switching windows.
>
> I think you are misunderstanding something here. MIDI input never  
> turns
> off keyboard or mouse input, it is just additional. Of course you need
> to have the keyboard focus on the score area to get keyboard input,  
> and
> this happens when you select the main denemo window.

Yes. I read the code for this. Without the GUI present it won't allow  
you to do this. I will put the GUI back into the midiinput code. Then  
perhaps later see if I can "doc" it onto the main window somehow.

> The control panel
> has code to put the keyboard focus back onto the main denemo window  
> for
> (most?) of the buttons it offers, so you don't have to switch back.  
> MIDI
> input always goes there of course. With mic input I added a safegaurd
> against accidentally putting notes into the score, by ignoring them if
> the system pointer was not in the scorearea

Ok. I can look for this to allow the user to swith independant of the  
GUI.

Jeremiah


> - the background switching
> to blue to indicate it was sensitive to noise.
>
> Richard