[linux-audio-user] Re: USB-Midi

[Frank Barknecht]

Hallo,
Arnold Krille hat gesagt: // Arnold Krille wrote:

> 2006/5/27, Marcel Karras <toka at freebits.de>:
> >I'm looking for an USB midi device in order to record some stuff with
> >my keyboard. The "SWISSONIC MIDI-USB 1x1" seems to be quite cheap but
> >I couldn't find any information on usability with linux. The Edirol
> >UM-2EX you discussed some threads ago seems to be okay but I don't need
> >two midi outputs. Any suggestions?
> 
> Wrong, you don't need two midi-ports _now_. Think about the future and
> get a two-port-interface ;-)

Hopefully the future will bring an alternative to midi. ;) Even the
present has midi plugs replaced by USB plugs all over (like all
M-Audio controllers). I just ask myself, why manufacturers still
transport midi over that USB cable instead of something more powerful.

Ciao
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