On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 08:36:50PM +0100, tim hall wrote: > On Thursday 06 May 2004 17:15, Benjamin Flaming wrote: > > On Thursday 06 May 2004 10:09 am, Lee Dunbar wrote: > > > [snip: how to test a MIDI keyboard] > > > > ? ? ?Another idea would be to use Hydrogen for testing. > > Yup, Qjackctl & Hydrogen are the two applications I usually bring up first to > check the system. There are command line utilities like aplaymidi & > arecordmidi (or amidi if you want to send sysex). I used to use timidity for > this purpose, but I haven't had it working properly for a while. Along the same lines, PD has a nice built-in quick test. It's in Media -> Test Audio & Midi -- Paul Winkler http://www.slinkp.com