MIDI

[Ric Moore]

On Mon, 2006-11-13 at 09:08 -0500, magicus wrote:
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> Ric Moore wrote:
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> > On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 17:33 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
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> >> Yes, pity there isn't the possiblity of changing soundfont within kmid, but I 
> >> found that browsing the directory containing them, I could right-click on 
> >> one, then 'open with' and enter sfxload.  Relatively quick and painless.
> > 
> > Kmidi will point straight to timidity, if it's there... or at least it
> > used to. Get timidity and enjoy! Ric
> 
> Due to the recent conversation(s) wrt MIDI I actually was able to get it
> working under FC5 using my Audigy card.  I had given up on doing so and
> had forgotten about it.
> 
> Now I need to get it working with the program KeyKit.  It looks for the
> card and just dumps back to the command line.
> 
> It asks you to set an environmental variable describing which card to
> use and I don't know how to figure out what to give it.  Time to google
> a bit...

When you find out, let us know! It would be a very kind thing for
someone to simplify midi for linux, without a lot of waving chicken feet
and hands hovery hovery over the affair. 

"Any technology sufficiently advanced is scarcely distinguishable from
magic." ... and Mr. Muggs is sitting in the chair here, between it and
the computer. :) Ric