[LAU] [ANN] jack-keyboard 2.3

Hermann Meyer brummer- at web.de
Tue Mar 18 11:06:51 EDT 2008


Am Dienstag, 18. März 2008 13:36:45 schrieb Edward Tomasz Napierala:
> On 0318T1302, schoappied wrote:
> > Edward Tomasz Napierala wrote:
> > > Version 2.3 of jack-keyboard can be downloaded from:
> > >
> > > http://pin.if.uz.zgora.pl/~trasz/jack-keyboard/jack-keyboard-2.3.tar.gz
> > >
> > > List of changes is here:
> > >
> > > http://pin.if.uz.zgora.pl/~trasz/jack-keyboard/changelog.html
> > >
> > > jack-keyboard is a virtual MIDI keyboard - a program that allows you to
> > > send JACK MIDI events (play ;-) using your PC keyboard. It's somewhat
> > > similar to vkeybd, except it uses JACK MIDI instead of ALSA, and the
> > > keyboard mapping is much better - it uses the same layout as trackers
> > > (like Impulse Tracker) did, so you have two and half octaves under your
> > > fingers.
> >
> > I still find it difficult to connect jack-keyboard on the right way to
> > for example rosegarden or qsynth. Never got some sound of it...
>
> JACK MIDI vs ALSA MIDI issue, I guess?  Does it work for you with JACK
> MIDI-enabled applications, like Ghostess?

Hello

thanks for the Keyboard. It look nice and work well for me, all so with the 
system-midi ports in jack_midi (qsynth e.t.c). The only thing I change is the 
Keyset. To make it fit to my german keyboard I change the "z" and "y" key's 
in pianokeyboard.c

regards   hermann



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