On Wednesday 11 June 2003 10:24, Mark Knecht wrote: > > In case anyone's interested, Rosegarden is a sequencer app that > > uses the ALSA > > MIDI sequencer API. What I'm trying to do is load a the virmidi > > device, and > > then aconnect 72:0 73:0 for example. Then I set up the record device in > > Rosegarden to record from 73:0, and set up a play track that > > plays on 72:0. > > Thus when I record, I would expect that events get recorded onto > > the record > > track, but it doesn't happen. I also can't record events to that > > track if I > > play them from PD, using the OSS compatilibilty interface, > > through a device > > that is symlinked to 72:0. > > Larry, > I'll ask the only question I know to ask from when I was playing with > Rosegarden. As I remember the app, on the configuration page you have to > choose which MIDI interface you're going to record from. It would play to > all 4 of my MIDI ports, but it would only record from the one that was > chosen on this configuration tab. > Yes, that's ok, and in fact I hacked the sources to hardwire every place I could see that the record device and port number was referenced. Maybe I should see if it's easy enough to build Muse and see if that works (which reportedly it does). But then, Muse I think uses raw MIDI ports and not the sequencer API, so if it does work, I'm not sure how much I learn. Larry