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On Mon, 4 Aug 2003, Clemens Ladisch wrote:

> Lee Azzarello wrote:
> > On system startup, there is no /dev/snd/seq device. All apps thet require
> > MIDI control will not start up EXCEPT for PD, which starts fine and reads
> > midi. From then on the device /dev/snd/seq exists and all other dependant
> > apps will get MIDI fine. Why would I need to run a seemingly random app to
> > enable MIDI I/O ?
>
> Portmidi enumerates all devices at startup IIRC.
>
> Does /dev/snd/seq appear when you run "aconnect -io"?

No. but after
> And/or "modprobe snd-seq"?

Yes. That was it. Somehow all other devices were loading but snd-seq
wasnt.

So I have a question, even though I have it installed and running. Is ALSA
a collection of kernel modules? If so, why isn't it included in the kernel
source? Why would one ALSA module need to be loaded explicitly and not the
others?

-lee



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