[PD] MIDI question

[Greg Rippin]

Thanks all for the help!

HENRY Damien wrote:

> Hi !
>
> Have you tried the -listdev flag to list the midi port that PD can use ?
> -midiindev and -midioutdev permit you to choose the port then.
>
> I'don't know if it's possible to use 2 or more differents port at the same
> time.
> but you can run 2 PD into the same computer to get acess to diferents ports
> !!!
>
> dh.
>
> ----- Message d'origine -----
> De : Greg Rippin <gmr222 at nyu.edu>
> À : pd <pd-list at iem.kug.ac.at>
> Envoyé : samedi 19 mai 2001 21:46
> Objet : [PD] MIDI question
>
> > Is there any way that you can select a specific MIDI port using PD?
> > Specifically, I'd like to get MIDI info from a sequencer (Cakewalk) into
> > PD (currently using MIDI Yoke, which creates virtual MIDI ports and
> > patch cables to allow MIDI to be passed internally between applications)
> > and echo it out to a synth.  If PD tries to send it out the same port
> > that it's recieving on, a feedback loop is created and the system
> > crashes.
> >
> > I see in the documentation how to select a channel for a notein message,
> > but not the port.  Is this possible?  I'm using Win98 and PD .32 (I
> > think).
> >
> > Tschuss,
> > Greg
> >
> >
> >

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