On Fri, Dec 30, 2005 at 11:33:33PM +0100, Istvan Varga wrote:
> On Friday 30 December 2005 23:25, S. Massy wrote:
> 
> > ALSA lib rawmidi.c:283:(snd_rawmidi_open_noupdate) Unknown RawMidi 0
> > ALSA: error opening MIDI input device
> >  *** error opening MIDI in device: -1 (Unknown MIDI error)
> > ---
> > That's with a command line like:
> > $ csound --sched -d -+rtaudio=alsa -odac -+rtmidi=alsa -M0 csound5/examples/CsoundMidi.csd
> > 
> > I am running csound5 from CVS (updated today).
> > Any Idea what might be the problem here?
> 
> ALSA MIDI devices are selected by name and not number. So, you
> need to use an option like -M hw:CARD,DEVICE where CARD and
> DEVICE are the card and device numbers (e.g. -M hw:1,0).
Ah, yes, that does it. However, the port doesn't seem to be open:
---
[...]
ALSA: opened MIDI input device 'hw:0,0'
orch now loaded
audio buffered in 100 sample-frame blocks
ALSA output: total buffer size: 200, period size: 100
writing 200-byte blks of shorts to dac
SECTION 1:
---
But
---
$ aconnect -io
client 0: 'System' [type=kernel]
    0 'Timer           '
    1 'Announce        '
client 64: 'EMU10K1 MPU-401 (UART)' [type=kernel]
    0 'EMU10K1 MPU-401 (UART)'
client 65: 'Emu10k1 WaveTable' [type=kernel]
    0 'Emu10k1 Port 0  '
    1 'Emu10k1 Port 1  '
    2 'Emu10k1 Port 2  '
    3 'Emu10k1 Port 3  '
---

I assume CsoundMidi.csd is a working example? I looked at it briefly and
it seemed fine, but I'm no csound wizard, so I could be wrong.
Thanks,
S.M.
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