[linux-audio-user] UBUNTU/DEMUDI

[Lukas Erni]

have a look at the gentoo forum about the virmidi stuff. It does not 
realy help but share the problem...

http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?p=2545135#2545135

lukas

Am Donnerstag 16 Juni 2005 22:26 schrieb benjamin:
> Hi all,
>
> For those who seem to be interested in UBUNTU/DEMUDI,
> here are some steps that I resolved and some others where
> I'm blocking.
> I'm new in Linux/audio.
> For a first time with I would like to record my bass with
> rosegarden and play drums with hydrogen.
> My card : maudio 1010 LT which don't have Synth Support under ALSA
>   $kinfocenter
>   Synth devices : NOT ENABLED IN CONFIG
>
> >> KERNEL ..... OK
>
> In the file /etc/apt/sources.list, add :
>   deb http://demudi.agnula.org/packages/demudi stable main
>
> In a terminal :
>   $apt-get update
>   $apt-cache search kernel
>   $apt-get install kernel-image-2.6.12-2-multimedia-386
>   $apt-get install kernel-patch-2.6-realtime-lsm
>
> >> MODULES ..... OK (except virmidi)
>
> In a terminal :
>   $lsmod |grep snd
>
> You need to have :
>   snd_seq_midi .......... OK
>   snd_seq_midi_event .... OK
>   snd_seq ............... OK
>   snd_rawmidi ........... OK
>   snd_timer ............. OK
>   snd ................... OK
>   soundcore ............. OK
>   snd_virmidi
>   realtime
>
> If you don't have one, execute "modprobe" in a terminal.
> For example :
>   $modprobe snd_virmidi
>   FATAL: Error inserting snd_virmidi
> (/lib/modules/2.6.12-2-multimedia-386/kernel/sound/drivers/snd-virm
>idi.ko): No such device
>   It was OK with ubuntu kernel !!!
>
>   $modprobe realtime any=1
>
> >> ALSA
>
>   $apt-cache search alsaconf
>   $apt-get install alsa-utils
>   Then you have
>   $alsaconf
>   $alsamixer
>   $alsactl
>
> >> JACKD ..... OK
>
>   $apt-cache search jackd
>   $apt-get install jackd
>
> >> QJACKCTL ..... OK
>
>   $apt-cache search qjackctl
>   $apt-get install qjackctl
>
> Set qjackctl with jackd, not with jackstart
>   with jackstart :
>   #12:12:42.618 Patchbay deactivated.
>   #12:12:42.906 Statistics reset.
>   #12:12:42.980 MIDI connection graph change.
>   #12:12:43.114 MIDI connection change.
>   #12:12:45.920 Startup script...
>   #12:12:45.921 artsshell -q terminate
>   #12:12:46.252 Startup script terminated with exit status=256.
>   #12:12:46.252 JACK is starting...
>   #12:12:46.253 /usr/bin/jackstart -R -dalsa -dhw:0 -r48000 -p2048
> -n2 #12:12:46.256 JACK was started with PID=7553 (0x1d81).
>   #jackstart: cannot get realtime capabilities, current
> capabilities are: #           =ep cap_setpcap-e
>   #    probably running under a kernel with capabilities disabled,
>   #    a suitable kernel would have printed something like "=eip"
>   #12:12:46.263 JACK was stopped with exit status=1.
>   #12:12:48.268 Could not connect to JACK server as client.
>
> >> ... and then I can run HYDROGEN
>
> to use rosegarden, I need
>
> >> QSynth first
> >> and then ROSEGARDEN
>
> I import some hydrogen samples in rosegarden, and I don't have any
> sound. Does somebody have an idea ???
> May be this is the virmidi module which is not loaded ?
>
> Best regards,
> Benjamin