[LAU] Complete MIDI confusion

Paul Davis paul at linuxaudiosystems.com
Sat May 29 14:05:30 UTC 2010


On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 8:55 AM, Julien Claassen <julien at c-lab.de> wrote:

> Hello everyone!
>  Sorry to bother again, but I'm confused. I want to do a little
> skullduggery. So I started these:
> jackd - for basic audio/midi and transport
> a2jmidid -e - To expose my ALSA MIDI ports to JACK
>
>
good decision


> j2amidi_bridge - to expose my JACKMIDI stuff to ALSA
>

unnecessary decision. a2jmidi -e is already there.


> jack_midi_clock - to generate a good clocksource, that's bound to the
> transport system of JACK
>

not sure what kind of clock this generates, but fine.


>  Now I want to start a midi sequencer (alsamidi capable) and connect the
> jack_midi_clock to it.
>

but you haven't started one yet. or so it appears ...


>  The midi sequencer somehow has it's ports hidden, but can connect to any
> input/output alsaseq port.
>

its ports should not be hidden. do they show up in aconnect -i and/or
aconnect -o?
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