On Sunday 02 March 2003 09:34, Joern Nettingsmeier wrote: > Larry Troxler wrote: > > On Wednesday 26 February 2003 22:46, Mark Knecht wrote: > >>Larry, > >> I ask most of mine on Alsa-Dev, and generally get pretty fast > >>answers. I'm about to start a MIDI problems thread (big problems > >>unfortunately...) and have to decide where to do it, so your email is > >>timely. > >> > >>Thanks, > >>Mark > > > > Unfortunately, I don't still have the email, but I think I read something > > from Frank Barknecht to the effect that this list really should have been > > called linux-audio/midi-user. > > if you promise not to use the MIDI wisdom you harvest off this list for > anything other than producing audio of some kind, it's probably ok here :-P So controlling stage lighting is out then :-) Actually, many years ago (I think this was around the 286 era) a gave some consideration to writing a utility to to use MIDI to transfer file between two of my computers (one didn't have an RS-232 port). I don't remember why I never ended up doing it. Larry