[LAU] midi over ethernet

Rui Nuno Capela rncbc at rncbc.org
Wed Apr 28 18:00:16 UTC 2010


On 04/28/2010 06:48 PM, Brett McCoy wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 1:45 PM, Atte André Jensen
> <atte.jensen at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Is it possible to send midi over ethernet between two jack clients running
>> on different linux boxes? I don't need audio, just midi. I could buy a
>> couple of midi interfaces, but since they both have ethernet that would be
>> for free, and I expect such a solution to be at least as robust...
> 
> You can use netjack for this, but if you are just doing MIDI and not
> audio, I recommend multimidicast:
> 
> http://llg.cubic.org/tools/multimidicast/
> 

or yours truly qmidinet:
  http://qmidinet.sourceforge.net
which is exactly equivalent to the above but with a gui (system tray icon)

oh, and it handles sysex messages that multimidicast doesn't, last time
i tried

cheers
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rncbc aka Rui Nuno Capela
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