RES: MIDI

[Marcelo Magno T. Sales]

Hi,

> I am not able to play MIDI files with XMMS or KMID. 
> 
> I'm running vmlinuz-2.6.18-1.2798.fc6xen on an AMD x86_64 box.  My sound 
> card is on the motherboard and is an nForce3 AC'97.  I added AMIDI-plug 
> 0.6 to XMMS.  I'm using ALSA backend 0.8, which outputs to Midi Through 
> at port 14:0.  My mixer setting is 0:Synth:0.  The Alsamixer shows PCM 
> as turned on.  MIDI music appears to play, but no sound comes out.  XMMS 
> does play some other formats, like ogg.
> 
> Thanks for helping to figure out how to configure xmms so as to be able 
> to play MIDI files.

I run timidity++ in daemon mode (timidity -iAD). It creates a new MIDI device, which I then select as the default MIDI device in KDE Control Center. Once done that, any KDE application will play MIDI files. Don't know if XMMS will do it, but kmid will for sure.

[]'s
Marcelo
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