[LAU] [ANN] jack-keyboard 2.3

schoappied schoappied at gmail.com
Wed Mar 19 09:44:15 EDT 2008


Edward Tomasz Napierala wrote:
> On 0318T1739, schoappied 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?
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> ghostess with whysynth is working... yes.
>>
>> tell me please what the most simple connection with jack keyboard to get 
>> sound.
>>     
>
> Either a2jmidid or "-X seq" option to jackd.
>
>   
Can you give a screenshot of the jackconnections in either jack connect 
or patchage?



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