[Alsa-user] /dev/snd/timer not running on a Raspberry Pi

2014-01-01 Thread David Preece
More details on the Raspberry Pi forums: http://www.raspberrypi.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=53&t=64936&p=478560#p478560 But essentially the problem is that playing with plug:dmix blocks waiting for an event to arrive from /dev/snd/timer. Should I send this to the dev list? Cheers, Dave -

[Alsa-user] Trying to send single MIDI packets from Python

2013-12-27 Thread David Preece
As per the subject I'm attempting to send single packets to, actually, a Novation Launchpad S. So not something that conveniently makes a noise when it receives a packet but, in theory, it can make it's switches light up. (http://global.novationmusic.com/support/downloads/launchpad-programmers-r