Excerpts from Aaron Krister Johnson's message of 2010-05-29 19:16:51 +0200: > Hi, > > It seems that I'm very confused by the whole jack MIDI system. Are > there some docs to refer to, as in a tutorial? I'm confused why Julien > needs to use so many Jack applications to set up a single MIDI > connection...it's certainly less involved with aconnect. And I've > certainly started jackd with -X and have access to alsa sequencers--so > why the other timer and bridge apps, etc? > > Best, > AKJ It's incredible how often I can plug my blog recently :P It's an attempt to explain what the different kinds of midi do and how they're used: http://murks.lima-city.de/serendipity/index.php?/archives/7-ALSA-and-JACK-MIDI-explained-by-a-dummy-for-dummies.html It doesn't cover everything Julien tries to do. It doesn't cover jack_transport (it has nothing to do with midi) and doesn't cover midi synchronisation methods like MTC, SMPTE and whatever else there might be. -- Regards, Philipp -- "Wir stehen selbst enttäuscht und sehn betroffen / Den Vorhang zu und alle Fragen offen." Bertolt Brecht, Der gute Mensch von Sezuan _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user