[LAU] MIDI over serial port

Clemens Ladisch clemens at ladisch.de
Wed Jul 14 06:01:36 UTC 2010


Dominic Sacré wrote:
> "TO HOST" ... USB/Serial
> 
> What driver or tools do I need to get this combination to work?
> For serial MIDI there's the snd-serial-u16550 module, but as far as I
> can tell it only works for "real" serial ports. I've also seen a snd-
> serialmidi module mentioned a couple of times, but it seems to have been
> removed from the kernel years ago.

That module is part of the alsa-driver package.

In theory, it would be possible to write a userspace daemon that
connects any serial port to the ALSA sequencer.


Regards,
Clemens


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