ok, for all those who may care..... i have figure this weird thing out. as stated at http://music.columbia.edu/pipermail/linux-audio-user/2005-July/024519.html Timidity requires a midi input to be connected before it creates it's jack output port! this is wierd behavior IMO, perhaps there is an explanation. this meant that i had to set up a connection before i could use the outputs. cheers, On 12/5/07, naysayer <gateswideopen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > thanks but not even this array of tricks help. could someone perhaps > post their /etc/conf.d/timidity /etc/init.d/timidity and/or > /etc/timidity.cfg files so i can compare. i amd completely stumped, > perhaps i'm doing something completely wrong. > jack_lsp still shows nothing, even tho it is making sound. > > cheers. > > > On 12/5/07, Julien Claassen <julien@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi! > > I use timidity with jack. It works. Has worked for quite a long time. I'm > > running jack 0.107.something and timidity 2.13.2. > > I call up timidity like this: > > timidity -is -c /usr/local/share/timidity/sndfont.cfg -s 44100 -a -E wpvseToz > > -F -f -N newton=57 -V 1.661 -EFdelay,b,125 -EFreverb=G,32 -EFchorus=s,20 > > -EFresamp=n -Oj > > jack_lsp shows: > > TiMidity:port_1 > > TiMidity:port_2 > > I don't know about qjackctl and I can't test for being blind and not able to > > use the GUI. But everything seems in order. Sound is nice and mostly xrunfree. > > this has worked on an old Su|SE 8.2 (heavily modified in the end) and now on > > Debian etch. My card is an MAudio delta 1010LT. > > HTH. > > Kindest regards > > Julien > > > > -------- > > Music was my first love and it will be my last (John Miles) > > > > ======== FIND MY WEB-PROJECT AT: ======== > > http://ltsb.sourceforge.net > > the Linux TextBased Studio guide > > ======= AND MY PERSONAL PAGES AT: ======= > > http://www.juliencoder.de > > > _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user