On Thu, 13 Mar 2008, ki.ber.kom.uni.st wrote: > e, > i was happy user of PySeq [1] and it was easy to send directly > 'noteon' event.. more or less in python interactoin session: > import pyseq > > seq = pyseq.PySeq() > seq.createOutPort() > event = snd_seq_event() > event.setSource(0) > event.setSubscribers() > event.setNoteOn(ch, note, velocity) > event.sendAsIs(seq) > > it seems that pyalsa will go along alsa development so i tried pyalsa.. but.... > > i tried this: > > from pyalsa import alsaseq > > seq = alsaseq.Sequencer() > seq.create_simple_port("myPort", alsaseq.SEQ_PORT_TYPE_APPLICATION, > alsaseq.SEQ_PORT_CAP_SUBS_READ | alsaseq.SEQ_PORT_CAP_READ | > alsaseq.SEQ_PORT_CAP_WRITE | alsaseq.SEQ_PORT_CAP_SUBS_WRITE) > > event = alsaseq.SeqEvent(alsaseq.SEQ_EVENT_NOTE) > event.set_data({'note.note' : 0x40, 'note.velocity' : 127, > 'note.duration' : 1, 'note.off_velocity' : 0}) > event.dest = (20, 0) > seq.output_event(event) > seq.drain_output() > > after drain it says: > "SequencerError: Failed to drain output: Invalid argument" > i can connect and disconnect ports around and (20,0) is functional > port where i send events with no problems from PySeq... > > any ideas? do i have to use queues to be able to send 'noteon'.. for > my purposes it seems to me that that's overkill.... I think that you need to create also queue. Look to pyalsa source code to test/seqtest3.py . Jaroslav ----- Jaroslav Kysela <perex@xxxxxxxx> Linux Kernel Sound Maintainer ALSA Project, Red Hat, Inc. _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel