Hi, I finally got it working by upgrading my Wine install. And it is working quite nicely at that, tried a bunch of synths fro kvr-vst that work pretty good. But this mail isn't about that. > > > > The problem is that seq24 will not start with vsti running. > > > > Another problem is in muse, if I have two vsti s running they are only > > selectable as one instrument... This happens since because vsti always exported them with the same port name, which MusE doesn't like. This vsti patch makes vsti add the client_name to the port name (it can be argued if the Input/Output prefix needs to be there but I guess some hosts like it). --- oldjc.c 2004-05-28 21:53:00.000000000 +0200 +++ jackclient.c 2004-05-28 21:55:43.000000000 +0200 @@ -66,7 +66,14 @@ snd_seq_set_client_name (seq, client_name); - err = snd_seq_create_simple_port (seq, isinput==true?"Input":"Output", + + char portName[100]; + if (isinput) + sprintf(portName,"Input/%s", client_name); + else + sprintf(portName,"Output/%s", client_name); + + err = snd_seq_create_simple_port (seq, portName, Regards, Robert > > Interesting, I haven't succeeded in trying this yet, any idea why it is so? > Only one alsa interface exported? > > /Robert > > > the pd plugin seems to offer more > > flexibility with respect to these problems, but I agree it is quite > > fiddly. > > > > James -- http://spamatica.se/music/