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

[Jeremiah Benham]

On Jan 29, 2010, at 10:00 AM, Richard Shann <address@hidden>  
wrote:

> On Fri, 2010-01-29 at 09:51 -0600, Jeremiah Benham wrote:
> > Using /dev/midi is the old oss way of doing things. I will test this
> > also. I wonder if fluidsynth can create an Alsa client for input.
> > This
> > is what I was expecting to see.
> I use the bit of code in fluid.c
>
> #ifdef OSS_DRIVER
>  int success = fluid_settings_setstr(settings, "midi.driver", "oss");
>  //g_print("success %d\n", success);
> #endif

Would you like me to add support for this in autotools so you can ./ 
configure --enable-oss-midi or something?


> which I put in there because it got it working for me (I define
> OSS_DRIVER in the Makefile on the compile line). I didn't do any more
> about this as everyone except me seemed happy with fluid's default for
> the midi.driver parameter, so I assumed it was just some problem  
> with my
> installation (I have another, Debian creates /dev/midi1 not /dev/midi,
> and I work around that too).

I will look into this when soon. We should be able to do alsa midi  
input as well.

Jeremiah


> Richard