have a look at the gentoo forum about the virmidi stuff. It does not realy help but share the problem... http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?p=2545135#2545135 lukas Am Donnerstag 16 Juni 2005 22:26 schrieb benjamin: > Hi all, > > For those who seem to be interested in UBUNTU/DEMUDI, > here are some steps that I resolved and some others where > I'm blocking. > I'm new in Linux/audio. > For a first time with I would like to record my bass with > rosegarden and play drums with hydrogen. > My card : maudio 1010 LT which don't have Synth Support under ALSA > $kinfocenter > Synth devices : NOT ENABLED IN CONFIG > > >> KERNEL ..... OK > > In the file /etc/apt/sources.list, add : > deb http://demudi.agnula.org/packages/demudi stable main > > In a terminal : > $apt-get update > $apt-cache search kernel > $apt-get install kernel-image-2.6.12-2-multimedia-386 > $apt-get install kernel-patch-2.6-realtime-lsm > > >> MODULES ..... OK (except virmidi) > > In a terminal : > $lsmod |grep snd > > You need to have : > snd_seq_midi .......... OK > snd_seq_midi_event .... OK > snd_seq ............... OK > snd_rawmidi ........... OK > snd_timer ............. OK > snd ................... OK > soundcore ............. OK > snd_virmidi > realtime > > If you don't have one, execute "modprobe" in a terminal. > For example : > $modprobe snd_virmidi > FATAL: Error inserting snd_virmidi > (/lib/modules/2.6.12-2-multimedia-386/kernel/sound/drivers/snd-virm >idi.ko): No such device > It was OK with ubuntu kernel !!! > > $modprobe realtime any=1 > > >> ALSA > > $apt-cache search alsaconf > $apt-get install alsa-utils > Then you have > $alsaconf > $alsamixer > $alsactl > > >> JACKD ..... OK > > $apt-cache search jackd > $apt-get install jackd > > >> QJACKCTL ..... OK > > $apt-cache search qjackctl > $apt-get install qjackctl > > Set qjackctl with jackd, not with jackstart > with jackstart : > #12:12:42.618 Patchbay deactivated. > #12:12:42.906 Statistics reset. > #12:12:42.980 MIDI connection graph change. > #12:12:43.114 MIDI connection change. > #12:12:45.920 Startup script... > #12:12:45.921 artsshell -q terminate > #12:12:46.252 Startup script terminated with exit status=256. > #12:12:46.252 JACK is starting... > #12:12:46.253 /usr/bin/jackstart -R -dalsa -dhw:0 -r48000 -p2048 > -n2 #12:12:46.256 JACK was started with PID=7553 (0x1d81). > #jackstart: cannot get realtime capabilities, current > capabilities are: # =ep cap_setpcap-e > # probably running under a kernel with capabilities disabled, > # a suitable kernel would have printed something like "=eip" > #12:12:46.263 JACK was stopped with exit status=1. > #12:12:48.268 Could not connect to JACK server as client. > > >> ... and then I can run HYDROGEN > > to use rosegarden, I need > > >> QSynth first > >> and then ROSEGARDEN > > I import some hydrogen samples in rosegarden, and I don't have any > sound. Does somebody have an idea ??? > May be this is the virmidi module which is not loaded ? > > Best regards, > Benjamin