On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 11:18 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: > On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 14:58 +0200, Sebastian Gutsfeld wrote: > > I recently discovered that the output/readable ports of VirMIDI don't > > send any MIDI messages but the input/writable ports of VirMIDI still > > work. > > An readable port is an "input port" and a writable port is an "output > port". After all, you plug your guitar into the jack on the amp labeled > "input" and the speaker into the jack labeled "output". > > Would anyone ever make a guitar amp that worked the other way round, > then try to explain to the user that from the perspective of inside the > amp, the guitar jack is "output" and the speaker jack "input"? Did not > think so. So you're saying that if I have, say, a JACK amplifier program with two ports, one writable port where the sound goes in and one readable port where the sound comes out, I should call the port where the sound goes in "output" and the port where it comes out "input"? -- Lars Luthman PGP key: http://www.d.kth.se/~d00-llu/pgp_key.php Fingerprint: FCA7 C790 19B9 322D EB7A E1B3 4371 4650 04C7 7E2E -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part Url : http://music.columbia.edu/pipermail/linux-audio-user/attachments/20050519/4b51ef8e/attachment-0001.bin