Ketil Thorgersen wrote: > Hi again > > Sorry to be bothering you so much since the information probably lies out > there somewhere, but when I come to alsa-project.org and simular, I just get > lost in all the tech-talk. (Quite annoying for someone with a phd to feel > that lost... ) > > Anyway': Since the staudio c-port's midi in wont work (unless the patch on > http://www.linuxhq.com/kernel/file/sound/pci/ice1712.c makes it work, but I > couldn't find anything there to tell me how to a)check if I allready had tha > patch, b)what it does, or c) how to apply it - being an old wintel gui slave > is not satisfacotry...) cd /dir/where/you/put/the/alsa/drivers/ patch -p1 < /dir/where/you/put/x.patch > I decided to activate the soundcard on my Asus P4T-E > card. the soundcard is found by my mandrake 9.2 installation, but the midi > port doesn't come up when I type 'aconnet -io'. > > Could aome kind soul be so kind as to show me how to find out if the midi in > works and how to activate it? > what is the output of cat/proc/asound/cards Which driver are you using for this new card? -- Patrick Shirkey - Boost Hardware Ltd. Http://www.boosthardware.com Http://www.djcj.org - The Linux Audio Users guide ======================================== Being on stage with the band in front of crowds shouting, "Get off! No! We want normal music!", I think that was more like acting than anything I've ever done. Goldie, 8 Nov, 2002 The Scotsman