[PlanetCCRMA] Re: /dev/midi and pd
Jon B
epxcv1y02 at sneakemail.com
Tue Feb 8 18:31:02 PST 2005
I found the patch:
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1060511&group_id=55736&atid=478072
I haven't the foggiest how to implement it, though. Plus it doesn't
look complete from the description?
On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:33:16 -0500, Jon <...................> wrote:
> So I tried to get pd to use MIDI (both virmidi and a midisport 1x1).
> With some help, I figured out that I needed to map some things:
>
> ln -s /dev/snd/midiC2D0 /dev/midi00
> ln -s /dev/snd/midiC2D1 /dev/midi01
> ln -s /dev/snd/midiC2D2 /dev/midi02
> ln -s /dev/snd/midiC2D3 /dev/midi03
> ln -s /dev/snd/midiC3D0 /dev/midi04
>
> But apparently there's some thing called udev that recreates the
> entire /dev/ directory every bootup. So how do I make this change
> permanent?
>
> Alternatively, apparently there's a patch for pd that allows alsa
> midi? This would probably be better. Does this mythical creature
> really exists? Is it stable? Can it be installed by a
> complexity-hating user?
>
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