[linux-audio-user] Audacity and MIDI

[Patrick Shirkey]

Robert Jonsson wrote:
> Wednesday 17 September 2003 06:30 skrev mawali at news.icns.com:
> 
>>Hi
>>Thanks for getting my son hooked on audacity, but now I am getting more
>>questions. I have audacity-1.2 now and I like the feature (esp looping). I
>>can import a MIDI file but then cannot play it. I do not see any setting
>>for MIDI out on the preferences. I get a device not found error when I
>>play a midi track. Am I missing anything.
> 
> 
> Audacity? Midi? 
> Am I missing something, isn't Audacity a pure audio application?
> 

The docs say pretty clearly that midi importing works but playback is 
not supported yet.

I think someone coded it up one night while they were speeding... er... 
I mean deep in hack mode... and now they can't remember what they did to 
get it there ;)



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