On 06/08/2010 01:02 AM, Daniel Mack wrote: > On Tue, Jun 08, 2010 at 12:35:04AM -0700, Josh Lehan wrote: >> Hello. On the mailing list a few months ago, mentioned a program I had >> written, then called "midicat". Found out there's another product by >> that name. So, the new name of the program is "amidicat". The "a" >> prefix also clarifies that it's an ALSA program. >> >> It's a program that connects the ALSA MIDI sequencer to standard input >> and output. Among other things, this is fun for prototyping quick MIDI >> one-liners on the command line, such as "echo 903C7F | amidicat" to play >> Middle C. >> >> I have made a new release of the program, which is basically unchanged, >> except for a few bug fixes (thanks to Valgrind for discovering a minor >> memory leak). The biggest improvement is that there's now a manual page >> and a DocBook documentation page. >> >> Here's the webpage for amidicat, if interested: >> >> http://www.krellan.com/amidicat/ > > Again, thanks. Any chance that any Debian maintainer reading this can > take care for bringing this useful tool to the repositories? > > Daniel You're welcome! On the mailing list a while ago, Takashi Iwai mentioned it would be nice to have in alsa-utils. That would be a great place for it, and it would fit in well with the other "a" tools there. Then, all repositories would get it, not just Debian :) Josh Lehan _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
