Thanks for the information. I have only tried the method presented for Ardour.. That is impressive.. click and move. Will try the others tonight. Thanks for the help. On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 6:53 AM, David Adler <david.jo.adler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 9:47 PM, Josh Lawrence<hardbop200@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Matt Henley<nwmatt@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> I recently got access (on loan) to a Edirol PCR-300 USB midi keyboard. >>> When I plug it into the computer it shows up under QJackCtl and is >>> quite usable as a midi keyboard for the Synths that I use (ZynAddSubFX >>> and AmSynth). The question that I have is that the keyboard has a >>> full compliment of sliders, pads and rotary knobs which I don't know >>> how to use for anything. Is there documentation on how to set these >>> up to control parameters on software such as >> >> Hey Matt, >> >> One thing to note: In qjackctl, you'll notice that the PCR has three >> entries, PCR MIDI, PCR1 and PCR2. IIRC, one of the MIDI devices sends >> keyboard MIDI data, while the other sends controller (knob, slider) >> data. It's in the manual, I can't recall which is which, but at least >> you'll be on the lookout for it. :) >> >> -- > hi Matt, > > there are applications like kmidimon and gmidimon for monitoring MIDI, > they might be useful for checking the data coming from the Edirol. > > In the case of ZynAddSubFx there are a limited set of fixed controller > numbers assigned to certain parameters, found here: > http://zynaddsubfx.sourceforge.net/doc_3.html > > AmSynth has menu item: Config -> MIDI Controllers > > In Phasex: right click on parameter name > > It is pretty much different for each app. > > If translation of midi signals is required, qmidiroute or > even pd (overkill but flexible) are useful. > > best, > d > >> Josh Lawrence >> http://www.hardbop200.com >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
