[linux-audio-dev] Basic MIDI question

[Lee Revell]

On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 18:11 +0200, Clemens Ladisch wrote:
> Lee Revell wrote:
> > On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 11:03 +0200, Clemens Ladisch wrote:
> > > (ALSA's
> > > sequencer event -> rawmidi converter uses running status by default.) 
> > 
> > "By default" - so it can it be disabled?  How?
> 
> snd_midi_event_no_status(), but this cannot be changed by a driver.
> This setting wouldn't apply to data written directly to the rawmidi port
> anyway.

It would in fact be useful for my testing to add a command line option
to aplaymidi to have it not use running status.  But, I see that
aplaymidi rolls its own events rather than using snd_midi_event_t, so
it's not at all clear how to do it.

Lee