[linux-audio-dev] MIDI Software Sampler

[Pascal Haakmat]

05/01/03 16:29, snake wrote:

> i'm going to write a software sampler for linux, that receives MIDI
> notes from my MIDI-Interface.
> 
> does exists something similar to this, before i go to "re-create the
> wheel"?
> 
> in case of no:
> i think i'll use portaudio for the audio engine...
> but what library can i use for handle incoming midi events?
> 
> i tried the first example in the Development section of the MIDI_HOWTO,
> but doesn't works.
> i looked at ALSA, and (excluding that i miss part of the documentation)
> i am a bit confused...
> 
> any suggestions?
> thanks in advance (excuse me 4 my poor english)

I wrote a very simple sample trigger program some time back. It's not
a sampler (it's far simpler), but it might help get you started/get
some insight into things:

http://awacs.dhs.org/software/smc

Pascal.

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