[LAU] mididings alternative for ubuntu studio 20.04 and newer?

david gnome at hawaii.rr.com
Thu Jan 28 06:36:01 CET 2021


Good idea. Perhaps you'll get to discover any bugs remaining in 
mididings' interaction with python3. ;)

On 1/27/21 7:56 AM, Athanasios Silis wrote:
> hm ok
> simply solution. I just added a soft link
> sudo ln -s /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libboost_python38.so 
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libboost_python.so
>
> YES looks like it works fine!
>
> On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 7:38 PM Athanasios Silis 
> <athanasios.silis at gmail.com <mailto:athanasios.silis at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     I think I read somewhere that support got dropped because the
>     source is unmaintained.
>     it seems to be true https://github.com/dsacre/mididings
>     <https://github.com/dsacre/mididings> , last commit is 5y ago.
>
>     https://github.com/rralf/mididings
>     <https://github.com/rralf/mididings> seems a hopeful pickup. I
>     managed to pick up all the dependencies (optional too) and I try
>     to build
>     During link stage I get
>
>         /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lboost_python
>
>     which is weird because I do have the latest version of
>     libboost-python-dev installed.
>     Anyway, looking into it (if someone has any idea let me know)
>
>     Best regards,
>     Athanasios
>
>     On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 5:00 PM Michael Jarosch
>     <riotsound at riotmusic.de <mailto:riotsound at riotmusic.de>> wrote:
>
>
>         Am 27.01.21 um 11:22 schrieb Gerhard Zintel:
>         > On 27/01/2021 01:06, Athanasios Silis wrote:
>         >> How have you handled this ? Is there an alternative or do you
>         >> reinstate python2
>         >> and build mididings ?
>         >>
>         > I havn't tested it but there seems to be a version patched
>         to be used
>         > with
>         > python3 at https://github.com/rralf/mididings
>         <https://github.com/rralf/mididings>
>         >
>         > discussed here
>         >
>         https://groups.google.com/g/mididings/c/JmHc4xk1QwE/m/PD-hJngiEgAJ
>         <https://groups.google.com/g/mididings/c/JmHc4xk1QwE/m/PD-hJngiEgAJ>
>         >
>         > You have to build it on your own though but there is help
>         within the
>         > thread.
>         Reading the homepage of mididings
>         http://das.nasophon.de/mididings/
>         <http://das.nasophon.de/mididings/> the
>         author claims that this software is working with python3.
>         ("Dependencies: Python >= 2.5 (also works with 3.x) […]")
>
>         https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/mididings
>         <https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/mididings>
>
>         Don't know, why they took it out of the repo, but they did.
>
>         Greets!
>         Mitsch
>

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