On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Brent Busby<brent@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 29 May 2009, Atte André Jensen wrote: > >> Maybe it's all just a shitty old protocol that is finally being replaced >> by stuff like jack transport (that works very reliable, actually >> precisely between renoise and ardour). > > If you're speaking of MIDI, I have to agree about the actual protocol, but > we still can't do without it. I have a Roland Jupiter-8, an Oberheim OB-8, > an Ensoniq ESQ-1, and a Multimoog connected to MIDI via a CV/gate convertor. > There is currently no replacing the sound of these older synthesizers with > any softsynth I've ever heard, plus there is just something about old > classic synths. > > For the sake of instruments like these, Linux needs good MIDI support! (It > would be nice for more current hardware to go with something that works over > gigabit ethernet and uses IP...much less problems I'd imagine...) I have no idea what you imagine or find Linux to be lacking in terms of "MIDI support" that would affect any of these devices, unless you mean actual applications. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user