[LAU] capturing sysex dumps in ubuntu

[Robin Paulson]

On 21 January 2011 11:22, Gabriel M. Beddingfield <gabrbedd at gmail.com> wrote:
>> i'm looking for an application which will let me capture sysex dumps
>> from my hardware synths, so the correct patch names show up in
>> rosegarden, amongst other things. can anyone suggest anything? i tried
>> searching the ubuntu repositories, but nothing came up.
>
> amidi is a command line util that comes with alsa-utils and can be used for
> sysex dumps.  `man amidi` for examples of how to do a sysex dump/restore.
>
> Also check this list out:
>
>  http://wiki.linuxaudio.org/apps/categories/midi_software
>
> I've used Simple Sysexxer before, and it gets the job done.

that looks just the ticket. does anyone know of an ubuntuor debian
repo/package?

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robin

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