Hi, On Aug 23 2016 23:09, Felipe F. Tonello wrote: > This patch adds a new options to amidi tool to add a delay (in milliseconds) > to each SysEx message. > > This is very useful when sending firmware updates to a remote device via SysEx > or any other use that requires this delay in between messages. > > Signed-off-by: Felipe F. Tonello <eu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > amidi/amidi.1 | 14 ++++++++++++++ > amidi/amidi.c | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- > 2 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/amidi/amidi.1 b/amidi/amidi.1 > index 86beb27a1e3b..4ca2164788f1 100644 > --- a/amidi/amidi.1 > +++ b/amidi/amidi.1 > @@ -120,6 +120,12 @@ received MIDI commands. > Does not ignore Clock bytes (F8h) when saving or printing received > MIDI commands. > > +.TP > +.I \-D, \-\-delay=mseconds > +Adds a delay in between each SysEx message sent to a device. It is > +useful when sending firmware updates via SysEx messages to a remote > +device. > + I think it's helpful to name this option so that it keeps intervals somewhat between each system exclusives. For example, how do you think about using 'sysex-interval'? > .SH EXAMPLES > > .TP > @@ -130,6 +136,14 @@ to port > .I hw:0. > > .TP > +.B amidi \-p hw:1,0,0 -s firmware.syx \-D 100 > +will send the MIDI commands in > +.I firmware.syx > +to port > +.I hw:1,0,0 > +with 100 milliseconds delay in between each SysEx message. > + > +.TP > .B amidi \-S 'F0 43 10 4C 00 00 7E 00 F7' > sends an XG Reset to the default port. > > diff --git a/amidi/amidi.c b/amidi/amidi.c > index c20512cc96a7..d0dbb322f80a 100644 > --- a/amidi/amidi.c > +++ b/amidi/amidi.c > @@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ static int receive_file; > static int dump; > static float timeout; > static int stop; > +static int delay; > static snd_rawmidi_t *input, **inputp; > static snd_rawmidi_t *output, **outputp; > > @@ -82,7 +83,8 @@ static void usage(void) > "-t, --timeout=seconds exits when no data has been received\n" > " for the specified duration\n" > "-a, --active-sensing include active sensing bytes\n" > - "-c, --clock include clock bytes\n"); > + "-c, --clock include clock bytes\n" > + "-D, --delay=mseconds delay in between each SysEx message\n"); > } > > static void version(void) > @@ -411,7 +413,7 @@ static void add_send_hex_data(const char *str) > > int main(int argc, char *argv[]) > { > - static const char short_options[] = "hVlLp:s:r:S::dt:ac"; > + static const char short_options[] = "hVlLp:s:r:S::dt:acD:"; > static const struct option long_options[] = { > {"help", 0, NULL, 'h'}, > {"version", 0, NULL, 'V'}, > @@ -425,6 +427,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) > {"timeout", 1, NULL, 't'}, > {"active-sensing", 0, NULL, 'a'}, > {"clock", 0, NULL, 'c'}, > + {"delay", 1, NULL, 'D'}, > { } > }; > int c, err, ok = 0; > @@ -474,6 +477,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) > case 'c': > ignore_clock = 0; > break; > + case 'D': > + delay = atoi(optarg); > + break; > default: > error("Try `amidi --help' for more information."); > return 1; > @@ -549,9 +555,51 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) > error("cannot set blocking mode: %s", snd_strerror(err)); > goto _exit; > } > - if ((err = snd_rawmidi_write(output, send_data, send_data_length)) < 0) { > - error("cannot send data: %s", snd_strerror(err)); > - goto _exit; > + if (!delay) { > + if ((err = snd_rawmidi_write(output, send_data, send_data_length)) < 0) { > + error("cannot send data: %s", snd_strerror(err)); > + return err; > + } > + } else { > + char *data = send_data; > + size_t buffer_size; > + snd_rawmidi_params_t *param; > + snd_rawmidi_status_t *st; > + > + snd_rawmidi_status_malloc(&st); > + > + snd_rawmidi_params_malloc(¶m); > + snd_rawmidi_params_current(output, param); > + buffer_size = snd_rawmidi_params_get_buffer_size(param); > + snd_rawmidi_params_free(param); > + > + while (data < (send_data + send_data_length)) { > + int len = send_data + send_data_length - data; > + char *temp; > + > + if (data > send_data) { > + snd_rawmidi_status(output, st); > + do { > + /* 320 µs per byte as noted in Page 1 of MIDI spec */ > + usleep((buffer_size - snd_rawmidi_status_get_avail(st)) * 320); > + snd_rawmidi_status(output, st); > + } while(snd_rawmidi_status_get_avail(st) < buffer_size); > + usleep(delay * 1000); > + } > + > + /* find end of SysEx */ > + if ((temp = memchr(data, 0xf7, len)) != NULL) > + len = temp - data + 1; > + > + if ((err = snd_rawmidi_write(output, data, len)) < 0) { > + error("cannot send data: %s", snd_strerror(err)); > + return err; > + } > + > + data += len; > + } > + > + snd_rawmidi_status_free(st); > } > } In my opinion, it's better to split function specific to this purpose and call it here. An appropriate name of the function might help readers. Regards Takashi Sakamoto _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel