Re: [Alsa-user] laptop and MIDI

2003-10-22 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Florin Andrei hat gesagt: // Florin Andrei wrote: > If i could just use a sequencer on the laptop, that would be fine. I'm > not planning to actually do analog + MIDI on the laptop, not in the near > future anyway. I just want to be able to draw "musical sketches" with my > sequencer, just

Re: [Alsa-user] laptop and MIDI

2003-10-22 Thread Florin Andrei
On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 01:59, Frank Barknecht wrote: > Florin Andrei hat gesagt: // Florin Andrei wrote: > > I'd like to add a MIDI input and output to my laptop, so that i can > > connect a hardware synthesizer to a software sequencer. The sequencer > > must run with JACK and ALSA. First, let me t

Re: [Alsa-user] laptop and MIDI

2003-10-22 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Florin Andrei hat gesagt: // Florin Andrei wrote: > I'd like to add a MIDI input and output to my laptop, so that i can > connect a hardware synthesizer to a software sequencer. The sequencer > must run with JACK and ALSA. > > The laptop already has a very simple sound card, embedded, with

Re: [Alsa-user] laptop and MIDI

2003-10-22 Thread Clemens Ladisch
Florin Andrei wrote: > Therefore, i must add some sort of MIDI hardware, either via PCMCIA or > via USB. > > What are your recommendations? What works for you, is not too expensive, > is supported by ALSA and is compatible with existing MIDI hardware and > applications? All USB MIDI interfaces fro

Re: [Alsa-user] laptop and MIDI

2003-10-21 Thread Ben Saylor
I'm using a Midiman Midisport 1x1 (USB), and it works perfectly. It's about US$40. From the ALSA soundcard matrix, it looks like many of the Edirol UM-series USB MIDI interfaces are also supported. Ben On Tuesday 21 October 2003 5:28 pm, Florin Andrei wrote: > I'd like to add a MIDI input and

[Alsa-user] laptop and MIDI

2003-10-21 Thread Florin Andrei
I'd like to add a MIDI input and output to my laptop, so that i can connect a hardware synthesizer to a software sequencer. The sequencer must run with JACK and ALSA. The laptop already has a very simple sound card, embedded, with analog in and out. But there's no MIDI. Therefore, i must add some