[LAU] Connecting FTDI USB serial to ALSA Seq

Folderol folderol at ukfsn.org
Sun Mar 29 04:35:32 EDT 2009


On Sun, 29 Mar 2009 09:31:06 +0100
Folderol <folderol at ukfsn.org> wrote:

> On Sun, 29 Mar 2009 01:22:13 -0700
> Ken Restivo <ken at restivo.org> wrote:
> 
> > I'm building an Arduino-based MIDI pedalboard. The FTDI USB serial device does not show up as an alsa-seq device, but rather as a serial port.
> > 
> > Some time ago, I remember downloading and using a small daemon someone wrote, which connected this serial port to an ALSA seq port. I have it somewhere on one of these computers, but I can't figure out where. Also, the Googling I've done has come up with lots of falst positives and not the actual goods.
> > 
> > Anyone messed around with Arduinos and ALSA? Or know where this daemon might be?
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > -ken
> 
> 
> I remeber seeing this myself somewhere - also can't remember where
> {pretty useless info}
> 
> Have you tried looking through the arduino playground pages?
> 
> http://www.arduino.cc/playground/
> 

Just had another look and there it is :)

ttymidi is in the communications section and redirects to:

http://www.varal.org/ttymidi/

-- 
Will J Godfrey
http://www.musically.me.uk



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