[LAU] No joy with AVlinux

david gnome at hawaii.rr.com
Thu Dec 2 08:01:13 UTC 2010


Robin Gareus wrote:

>> Yoshimi looked really interesting. It looks as though you can use
>> samples as oscillators which could be what I'm after. Except that as
>> above, I can't connect MIDI into it. And even when using the little
>> keyboard applet/window, it crashes a lot. Usually it takes JACK out as
>> well. To the point of requiring a reboot. Because the frozen windows
>> lock themselves and I can't kill them. And JACK won't connect anything
>> after that. I guess I could find the process and kill it. I can't see
>> that being very helpful up on stage in front of an audience though. And
>> the last time it crashed, it seems to have crashed permanently. Yoshimi
>> will load and lock it self and that's all.
> 
> AFAIK, Yoshimi is still under heavy development and not ready for
> prime-time, yet.

Works fine here. More cooperative with RT setups than Zyn is for me.

Yoshimi has command line options for specifying whether it uses ALSA or 
JACK midi.

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David
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