Re: [proaudio] seq24 & jackd (or midi in general)

[meino.cramer@xxxxxx]

Hi Alan,

Lifesaver! :)))

Thank you so much! :)

Have a nice sunday!
Best regards,
mcc





Allan Klinbail <sonofzev@xxxxxxxxxxxx> [12-05-13 05:36]:
> Hi Meino, 
> 
> SEQ24 has 2 different ways of working with MIDI. 
> 
> The default method is in the MIDI input page it will show all other MIDI
> connections and allow you to check boxes. (This can be pretty
> annoying). 
> 
> To work with qjackctl to setup the MIDI connections and have seq24 have
> it's own input follow these steps. 
> 
> 1. Open then close seq24.
> 2. Open up the file .seq24rc 
> 3. Find the section that looks like 
> 
> [manual-alsa-ports]
> # set to 1 if you want seq24 to create its own alsa ports and
> # not connect to other clients
> 0
> 
> 
> 4. and make it look like this 
> 
> 
> [manual-alsa-ports]
> # set to 1 if you want seq24 to create its own alsa ports and
> # not connect to other clients
> 1
> 
> 5. Reopen SEQ24 and you should see a MIDI port under the ALSA section
> (it doesn't support jack MIDI although using a2jmidid -e will expose all
> ALSA sequencer ports in JACK) 
> 
> 
> cheers
> 
> Allan 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Sat, 2012-05-12 at 13:31 +0200, meino.cramer@xxxxxx wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > the last days I tried to connect SEQ24 and Zynaddsubfx via jackd
> > (1.9.8)/qjackcontrol (0.3.8). It fails.
> > First thing is: I cannot see anything seq24-like in qjackctrl.
> > I additionally run hydrogen.
> > When pressing the playu-button in seq24, hydrogen starts playing
> > its demo.
> > But Zynnaddsubfx only please "The Sound of Silence" ;/
> > 
> > Regardless what kind of midi connection I did: No sound.
> > Using the virtual keyboard of Zynaddsubfx works find...so
> > the audio connection is alive.
> > 
> > What kind of magic I need to get this working?
> > 
> > Thank you very much in advance for any help!
> > Best regards,
> > mcc
> > 
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