[linux-audio-user] timing in "performance loader"-script

[Clemens Ladisch]

Atte André Jensen wrote:
> 1) Can I avoid the client numbers alltogether?

Many ALSA utils can use client/port names instead; it's documented in
the aplaymidi manpage.

> This seems to require a way to rename ams, since all clients are
> calles AlsaModularSynth. Is that (starting ams with a specific
> clientname?) possible?

Currently not, but it's open source ... :-)

> 2) Alternately: is there a better way to handle timing? So app2 will not
> start before app1 is up and running?

You could check in a loop whether there is a new sequencer client.


HTH
Clemens