Thanks. I gave it a closer look yesterday and I have seen that a special configuration of timidity++ is needed to support MIDI on my sound card. (es1371). I will throw my es1371 and my NVidia sh**t out. > First of all you need a driver that supports midi. Some of the > OSS-drivers > does not support midi. > I have a Soundblaster Live Platinum, and AFAIK the OSS > (kernel)-driver does > not support midi. > > AFAIK this is true for all SB Live cards. > > If the kernel-driver for your card does not support midi, you'll have > to > check out ALSA ( http://alsa-project.org ). > > There are two series of ALSA-drivers 0.5 (which is now considered > deprecated) > and 0.9. AFAIK 0.9 is now at RC6-level. > > ALSA has OSS-emulation at kernel-level, by the way. > > You might also have to get a utility to load soundfonts into your > card. > For SB-cards you can use "sfxload", which on debian is in package > "awesfx". > > After this I would test with a native Linux-application. The > ALSA-pages > has links. > > > When it comes to wine, midi support is only available in the > OSS-driver > ( that would be wineoss.drv ). So make sure that one is selected in > the > wine-config. AFAIK only midi-out is supported (but that is probably > what you want). > > As a Windows application to test with, I would suggest JAZZ++ > ( http://jazzware.com ). > This is an OpenSource sequencer , which is available for both Linux > and > Windows. > It uses wxWindows, so you should be able to build it with > debugging-info > too, with a free compiler ( MinGW32 ? ). > > > If you give me more details about your card, I can probably help you > more. > > > > > Tor Einar > > > > > _______________________________________________ > wine-users mailing list > wine-users@winehq.com > http://www.winehq.com/mailman/listinfo/wine-users ===== Sylvain Petreolle spetreolle@users.sourceforge.net Fight against Spam ! http://www.euro.cauce.org/en/index.html ICQ #170597259 "Don't think you are. Know you are." Morpheus, in "Matrix". ___________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? -- Une adresse @yahoo.fr gratuite et en français ! Yahoo! Mail : http://fr.mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@winehq.com http://www.winehq.com/mailman/listinfo/wine-users
