On Tuesday 10 June 2008 06:15:56 pm Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > On Tuesday 10 June 2008 05:55:40 pm fred smith wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 05:52:09PM -0700, Dan Thurman wrote: > > > Hmm. I did not realize that since my Amarok and other > > > sound players do work, why is it that MIDI does not? > > > > > > I do have PulseAudio installed... > > > > > > Also, when I click on PulseAudio Device Chooser, nothing > > > appears at all. > > > > > > Anyway, can someone point the way? > > > > > > Thanks! > > > Dan > > > > I dunno about Fedora, but on Centos 5 (RHEL5) there is no midi player. > > I couldn't find a RPM for timidity++ anywhere, but it was easy to > > build and install. now my web browser can play midi tracks without > > hassle. > > I know, some people prefer binary RPMs only, but sometimes they just > > aren't available. > > Double-clicking on the midi file ran kmid, but there is no sound. > Timidity++ comes installed with Fedora 8. But still, it does not > do anything. I ran: > timidity -iA -OO & > TiMidity starting in ALSA server mode > Opening sequencer port: 128:0 128:1 128:2 128:3 > Then kmid: no sound. > I used -OO because esound option (-Oe) failed to run Timidity++, > even though esound appears in pulseaudio manager as a client but > for some reason the -0e option fails. I do notice in PA Mgr that > esound clients and modules are there, modules have arguments. > Maybe the modules needs to be configured? Dunno. > lsmod returns: > ======================================== > snd_rtctimer 6753 1 > snd_hda_intel 319865 6 > snd_seq_dummy 6853 0 > snd_seq_oss 29633 0 > snd_seq_midi_event 9921 1 snd_seq_oss > snd_seq 44913 6 > snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq_device 9933 > 3 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq > snd_pcm_oss 37441 0 > snd_mixer_oss 16577 2 snd_pcm_oss > snd_pcm 61637 3 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm_oss > snd_timer 21065 3 snd_rtctimer,snd_seq,snd_pcm > snd_page_alloc 11337 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm > snd_hwdep 10309 1 snd_hda_intel > snd 44517 19 > snd_hda_intel,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_seq_device,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss, >snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_hwdep soundcore 9633 2 snd > pcspkr 6592 0 > ======================================== > What is missing is the midi module, I think. I just don't see it. > Perhaps I need to manually add this in? If so, how is this done? Oh, I see the PA Device Chooser. It appears as an applet. Doh! Seems everything is there - just that there is no default server... Hm.. I forgot to add: /etc/modprobe: ================== alias snd-card-0 snd-hda-intel options snd-card-0 index=0 options snd-hda-intel index=0 Hmm... should there be a midi entry in there? Thanks- Dan -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
