[PlanetCCRMA] Help on midi

[andy gallag]

--- Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano
<nando@ccrma.Stanford.EDU> wrote:
> > speciality of mine nor is midi. I have a midi
> kybrd
> > that seems to work, using gmidimon i get output
> such
> > as
> > Note on (144) Ch 0 Data 1 56 Data 2 299
> > Note on (99)  Ch 52 Data 99 Data 2 60
> > Note on (0)  Ch 60 Data 1 0 Data 2 60
> > so can i assume the kybrd is working?
> 
> Sounds like it is working...
> 
> > If i start up amsynth, ardour indicates that i
> have
> > inputs of amsynth:L and R so i guess jackd is
> working
> > for amsynth.
> > I have tried looking for midi info resources via
> > google etc but still am at a loss for what i need
> to
> > get sound out of this keyboard and into ardour.Can
> > anyone give me some clue as to what to do next ?
> 
> I'm not sure I understand what you want to do...
> 
> If you want to record the (audio) output of the
> external synth just
> connect it to the line input of the soundcard,
> adjust levels with a
> mixer (ie: gamix or qamix or alsamixer) and connect
> the proper inputs to
> ardour. 
Not yet ;^)
> 
> If you want to control internal synths through MIDI
> you should connect
> the output of the midi interface to the input of the
> synth using, for
> example, kaconnect. 
this is exactly what i want to do, and what i was
missing was using kaconnect. I will try it tonight
Thanks Fernando
-andy
> 
> Maybe I'm misunderstanding the question. 
> -- Fernando
> 
> 


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