---- Kevin Cosgrove <kevinc@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 20 April 2014 at 7:54, "F. Silvain" <silvain@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Kevin Cosgrove, Apr 20 2014: > > ... > > > I'm trying to figure out how to interconnect the *MIDI* of the following: > > > > > > - M-Audio Delta 1010 hardware MIDI ports > > > - Mackie Control Universal hardware MIDI ports > > > - Alesis QS8 hardware synth > > > - a2jmidid software MIDI interface > > > - Ardour jack-MIDI ports > > > > > > What can you folks advise? > > Hey Kevin, > > I've got the same card and I use MIDI everytime I work with my system. > > Why do you use a2jmidid, when JACK has its own option? > > jackd ... -Xseq > > Valid for JACK1 and JACK2 (JACKmp). > > The Mackie above is a control surface. I want to use it with Ardour. > Here are some instructions for that. The 1st link references the > 2nd, which references the 3rd. > > http://manual.ardour.org/using-control-surfaces/devices-using-mackielogic-control-protocol/ > > http://manual.ardour.org/using-control-surfaces/devices-using-mackielogic-control-protocol/mackie-control-setup-on-linux/ > > http://manual.ardour.org/setting-up-your-system/setting-up-midi/midi-on-linux/ > > That last link says to "uncheck the Misc > Enable ALSA Sequencer support" > which is the same thing as avoiding "-Xseq". After going through that, > and going with "a2jmidid -e" then my Behringer BCF2000 control surface > worked just fine. > > But, the Mackie has no USB port, only MIDI ports, and I have not been > able to get anything Linux to talk to it. Did you try a USB<>MIDI connector? David W. Jones gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx authenticity, honesty, community http://dancingtreefrog.com _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
