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----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Wang" <tjaden@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Allegro Conductors" <conductors@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2001 4:13 AM
Subject: Re: [AD] Windows MIDI_autodetect bug?
> You don't have to send your message over and over.
Oh, sorry, but there are so many msgs sent to this list that i think it's
forgotten :)
> Javier González <xaviergonz@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > ok, when i run mididos, the driver selected is DIGMID, that's correct
> > but then, when i run midiwin, the driver selected is the MIDI Mapper,
isnt
> > it supposed to run DIGMID as well because patches.dat is in the
directory
> > and there are no cfg files? (at least DOS exmidi does)
> > Have I found a bug?
>
> In DOS, the driver list has DIGMID above everything else except
> AWE32, whereas in Windows the driver list is generated at runtime,
> and never mentions DIGMID at all. This is probably good, since
> newers cards already have wavetable functionality under Windows. It
> might be possible to check if a card has wavetable support, and use
> DIGMID in preference if not, but that seems a little messy to me.
Thank you, that's all i needed to know :D