Thanks! I'll give that a try! --- guy <sayhi2guy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > October wrote: > > >Ok, I bought a mint Roland E70 "intelligent > >synthesizer" and got the midi in/out working in > >windoze via the midi ports in my Sound Blaster > Live! > >Platinum "Live Drive" and yet I show no connection > in > >jack and friends? > > > >A bit of googling suggests there must be a way to > do > >it but I have yet to find any "howto", etc. > > > >Anyone out there have expierence getting the midi > >ports in a Live! Drive working in linux? > > > >Thanks in advance! > > > >Jon Hoskins > > > > > > > Hi > > Are you trying to use the breakout box or connecting > with an adaptor > through the 'joystick port' (which also doubles as a > midi port) at the > back? I gather there are issues with the breakout > box but I have > connected a midi keyboard to a soundblaster at the > back, then using > jack, without problems. You buy thejoystick > port/midi connector cables > at computer supply or music shops (mine came from > the local music shop). > > Regards > > Guy > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.10.15/81 - > Release Date: 24/08/2005 > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > > Yahoo! Messenger - NEW crystal clear PC to PC > calling worldwide with voicemail > http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- In a world without walls who needs gates or windows? --unknown __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com