On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 9:37 AM, Arnold Krille wrote: > On Thursday 21 January 2010 03:59:12 David Adler wrote: >> Many applications let the user do the assignment, e.g ardour, >> phasex or ams. Others with fixed controller numbers, e.g. >> zyn/yoshimi azr3jack need either their own dedicated hardware >> preset (if such thing is available on the MIDI controller in use) >> or one of the midi routing applications mentioned above. > > Careful! These are two different things: > > First is controlling which event on which midi channel a certain hardware > knob/button/fader outputs. > The second is how applications react to receiving midi events. Some apps have > this configurable via gui, some only via config-file, some have this fixed at > compilation time. But all react to midi in general, you don't need a keyboard > with faders, you can also "play" these events from a sequencer... > hmm - did I say anything differnt/untrue? Maybe the word 'need' made it unclear. Applications certainly do not generally _need_ their own hardware preset, just _if_ a non configurable app is to be controlled with hardware it requires a matching preset. This preset itself may reside in the controller hardware or in any kind of software router. best, d _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user