On 0520T1524, Florian Schmidt wrote: > > What's wrong with using either "-X seq" option to jackd or a2jmidid > > instead? > > Starting a jack daemon just to be able to send some midi to some midi device > is maybe a burden sometimes.. Yes. However, well-behaved JACK clients should afaik start jackd automatically. jack-keyboard does that since version 2.4. > I like the idea of jack midi for internal > routing between applications, especially between Sequencers and Softsynths. > It lightens the burden on softsynth and sequencer implementers which would > otherwise have to take into account all kinds of scheduling and priorityu > issues. But MIDI also has more purposes than that.. Sure it does. But what makes ALSA MIDI more suitable for that purpose? > Jack MIDI is not the answer to all things MIDI IMHO.. Personally, I like to think of ALSA MIDI as a legacy interface. -- If you cut off my head, what would I say? Me and my head, or me and my body? _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
