Try the Yamaha UX16. It worked right out of the box with my Debian etch machine. You need to do a "modprobe snd-usb-audio" though. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Coccoli" <pcoccoli@xxxxxxxxx> To: "linux audio users" <linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 2:20 PM Subject: Re: Cheap USB MIDI interfaces > On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 4:35 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> A friend possibly wants to set up a Linux system to teach himself >> keyboards. He's currently looking for a weighted MIDI keyboard which >> he can do on his own but needs info on what USB-MIDI intersfaces >> available online at someplace like Sweetwater or Musician's Friend are >> Alsa/Jack compatible. I'm guessing he'll set up Rosegarden and a >> couple of soft synths and be very happy. > > Tell him to get a weighted MIDI keyboard with USB. Unless he buys > something old, pretty much all MIDI controllers have USB on-board > these days. > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user