[LAU] ALSA midi, odd behavior

[david]

On 01/26/2018 07:07 PM, Jonathan E. Brickman wrote:
> This sequence, is needed to make my USB-to-MIDI cable work while 
> connected from the beginning:
> 
> 1. Power on the Linux box
> 2. Wait until all processes are running and connected
> 3. Power on the keyboard
> 
> I'm connecting ALSA MIDI and JACK via aj-snapshot after all processes 
> are up.
> 
> If I use ALSA MIDI, via a2jmidid or a2jmidi_bridge, the above is needed. 
> If I use JACK MIDI, the keyboard has to be on first. Any thoughts as to 
> whether this is to be expected?

Have never thought of that. I always turn on my keyboard last (computer 
first and running).

I'm using ALSA MIDI, MIDI driver seq, without any bridge.

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