Daniel Viksporre wrote: > I opened a MIDI connection with... > > snd_rawmidi_open(&read_handle, &write_handle, "virtual", 0); > > But how do i set a useful name on it, that can be seen in other programs? You don't. The RawMIDI API was designed for 'real' hardware devices, which already have a name. To create a virtual MIDI port, you should use the sequencer API. Regards, Clemens _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel