[linux-audio-user] suggestions for USB/serial/PCMCIA MIDI interfaces ?

[Sampo Savolainen]

On Sun, 2004-10-03 at 22:29, Mark Knecht wrote:
> > I have a midisport 2x2. No firmware upload needed for that, and I'm quite
> > happy with it.
> > 
> > --
> > Martin
> > 
> 
> Actually, I'm pretty sure that the MidiSports all require firmware,
> but your report makes me think that it's all so well integrated in
> Alsa and hopplug now that users really don't even notice that this is
> takingplace any more.

Or if Windows has already loaded the firmware into the midisport. My
computer doesn't shut down the usb ports, so the firmware stays in the
device until I remove the usb plug or the mains plug from the computer.

If the irritating led labeled "USB" is pulsating, the firmware is in.

 Sampo