Clemens Ladisch <clemens@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > 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. >> >> Here's an example setup: >> >> MIDI keyboard -> VirMIDI 2-0 >> VirMIDI 2-0 -> synth >> >> This doesn't work, > > VirMIDI translates between sequencer ports and old rawmidi devices > (/dev/midi* or /dev/snd/rawmidi*). > > If you want a simple MIDI through device, load snd-seq-dummy. Ufff. You're right. This MIDI through device is exactly what I wanted. Thank you, Sebastian