[PlanetCCRMA] midisport in FC2

Tue Jul 6 15:32:01 2004

> That's cool, thanks very much. Just one more little thing:)
> 
> As far as I know, usb midi driver is included in the ALSA's snd-usb-audio
> modules. And since I am using FC2 that comes with ALSA, I should have ALSA
> running by default, am I right?

Yes, you are correct. But if your computer has a built in soundcard then
that is the one that was probably configured when you installed FC2. You
have to add another one in /etc/modprobe.conf (the kernel module
configuration file name for when you run the 2.6.x kernel). 

-- Fernando

> On 6/7/04 5:58 pm, "Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano" <nando@ccrma.Stanford.EDU>
> wrote:
> >> Thanks for your reply? Am I missing something really simple? I went on that
> >> link before and could not find ezusbmidi for fc2. I will look into it again.
> >> But its the same link as I included in the original message.
> > 
> > Sorry, I should have been more specific. Just download the redhat 9
> > version, that should fine.
> > 
> > -- Fernando
> > 
> >> On 5/7/04 5:13 pm, "Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano" <nando@ccrma.Stanford.EDU>
> >> wrote:
> >>> On Mon, 2004-07-05 at 13:30, chunlee wrote:
> >>>> hi there:
> >>>> 
> >>>> i have got a laptop running FC2 with Pd. i would like to get my
> >>>> midisport 2X2 to work with Pd but not quite sure how to do this.
> >>>> 
> >>>> i have read the article at
> >>>> http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/usbmidi.html
> >>>> 
> >>>> but can't seem to install ezusbmidi from apt-get. here is what i got:
> >>>> 
> >>>> [root@localhost root]# apt-get install hotplug hotplug-gtk
> >>>> Reading Package Lists... Done
> >>>> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> >>>> hotplug is already the newest version.
> >>>> Package hotplug-gtk has no available version, but exists in the
> >>>> database.
> >>>> This typically means that the package was mentioned in a dependency and
> >>>> never uploaded, has been obsoleted or is not available with the contents
> >>>> of sources.list
> >>>> However the following packages replace it:
> >>>>   hotplug
> >>>> E: Package hotplug-gtk has no installation candidate
> >>>> 
> >>>> [root@localhost root]# apt-get install ezusbmidi
> >>>> Reading Package Lists... Done
> >>>> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> >>>> E: Couldn't find package ezusbmidi
> >>>> 
> >>>> can anyone help?
> >>> 
> >>> I keep forgetting about this... I have not rebuilt everything yet for
> >>> fc2. You could download the package manually from the links in:
> >>> 
> >>> http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/usbmidi.html
> >>> 
> >>> ....and install it manually with "rpm -Uvh package_name".
> >>> 
> >>> -- Fernando