Re: [Alsa-user] Mia-Midi & Ubuntu 8.04

2008-08-10 Thread Henry W. Peters
Thanks much for your help & suggestions, Mark, i'll do my best to follow up. Scary thought, supposing I end up being THE "expert" on MiaMIDI? :) (ok, some brave soul out there in virtual_snd land stand up & don't let this happen! :)) ) Henry On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 03:24 +1000, Mark Constabl

Re: [Alsa-user] Mia-Midi & Ubuntu 8.04

2008-08-10 Thread Mark Constable
On Monday 11 August 2008 02:27:55 Henry W. Peters wrote: > I did a 'sudo lsmod | grep snd' &... > ... > snd_mia31652 0 So the right module seems to be loaded yet you showed the output of an "aplay -l" in a earlier email and there is only a single SiS (onboard) device... > apla

Re: [Alsa-user] Mia-Midi & Ubuntu 8.04

2008-08-10 Thread Henry W. Peters
Hi Mark, I did a 'sudo lsmod | grep snd' &... I noticed that my mia was referred to as 'snd_mia' rather than 'snd-mia' as you stated. In other words... underscore (_) rather than dash (-), & it produced these results of various inquires (the - - - - - - - > are to distinguish different sets of

Re: [Alsa-user] Mia-Midi & Ubuntu 8.04

2008-08-08 Thread Henry W. Peters
Thanks Mark, "all's well that ends well"! Henry On Sat, 2008-08-09 at 12:35 +1000, Mark Constable wrote: > On Saturday 09 August 2008 12:18:08 Henry W. Peters wrote: > > p.s., my card is NOT a usb device (apologies here, as I should have said > > it is the MiaMIDI card, made by Echo Audio. There

Re: [Alsa-user] Mia-Midi & Ubuntu 8.04

2008-08-08 Thread Mark Constable
On Saturday 09 August 2008 12:18:08 Henry W. Peters wrote: > p.s., my card is NOT a usb device (apologies here, as I should have said > it is the MiaMIDI card, made by Echo Audio. There are i/o ports for > midi/S/PDIF/analogue in the back, both on the card & a set of wires w/ > plugs; phono & stand

Re: [Alsa-user] Mia-Midi & Ubuntu 8.04

2008-08-08 Thread Henry W. Peters
Thanks much Mark... I'll investigate this weekend. Henry p.s., my card is NOT a usb device (apologies here, as I should have said it is the MiaMIDI card, made by Echo Audio. There are i/o ports for midi/S/PDIF/analogue in the back, both on the card & a set of wires w/ plugs; phono & standard midi)

Re: [Alsa-user] Mia-Midi & Ubuntu 8.04

2008-08-08 Thread Mark Constable
On 2008-08-09, Henry W. Peters wrote: > Thanks much for reply... I pasted the i/o results of your requested > commands in the shell... (well, approximations due to non html > translation). The alsamixer output was not needed... just so you know it existed. > When I did the 'alsamixer' command it

Re: [Alsa-user] Mia-Midi & Ubuntu 8.04

2008-08-08 Thread Henry W. Peters
Hi Mark, Thanks much for reply... I pasted the i/o results of your requested commands in the shell... (well, approximations due to non html translation). When I did the 'alsamixer' command it comes up with my SIS "card' which is not the card of concern (mia, works fine on Win XP), I can control

Re: [Alsa-user] Mia-Midi & Ubuntu 8.04

2008-08-08 Thread Mark Constable
On Saturday 09 August 2008 01:58:52 Henry W. Peters wrote: > The short of it is, I tried basically everything you suggested... plus > de-installing the EchoMixer & associated products (controllers for other > devices which I do not have, it comes bundled) by means of the > Add/Remove menu item & th

Re: [Alsa-user] Mia-Midi & Ubuntu 8.04

2008-08-08 Thread Henry W. Peters
I'm back (unfortunately, but *very* glad there is a forum on this topic, I think the issue will not just go away, my guess is that more folk who use audio media (etc.) in life projects will be turning to Linux based outlooks). Mark (or anyone who may be able to help out), The short of it is, I t

Re: [Alsa-user] Mia-Midi & Ubuntu 8.04

2008-08-07 Thread Henry W. Peters
Hi Mark, Thanks so much for the clear info/directions... I'll hop to it (I may be back)! In appreciation. Henry p.s., is it possible that Kubuntu has some different commands than Ubuntu... (& I'm beginning to think that Kubuntu may be what I am aiming at... but that's another story I need to

Re: [Alsa-user] Mia-Midi & Ubuntu 8.04

2008-08-07 Thread Mark Constable
On Friday 08 August 2008 03:53:07 Henry W. Peters wrote: > OK, since I received no reply for some time now, would someone please > tell me if there is no interest for the below stated problem on this > list, is there another support group list that I may go to regarding > Ubuntu 8.04/Linux (Debian)

Re: [Alsa-user] Mia-Midi & Ubuntu 8.04

2008-08-07 Thread Henry W. Peters
OK, since I received no reply for some time now, would someone please tell me if there is no interest for the below stated problem on this list, is there another support group list that I may go to regarding Ubuntu 8.04/Linux (Debian) & my Mia MIDI sound card? I did go to the wiki page Matrix: Mod