[PD] use alsa-midi by default?

[James Mckernon]

Thanks!

Incidentally, I understand from previous correspondence on this list that
if you change the number of input or output ports to 2 or more then pd no
longer autoconnects to everything (a very frustrating behaviour, imo).

On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Lorenzo Sutton <lorenzofsutton at gmail.com>wrote:

> On 25/05/12 14:35, James Mckernon wrote:
>
>> Hi all. Just a quick one: does anyone know of a way to have pure data
>> default to using alsa midi instead of (ahem) default midi? I couldn't
>> find a way to permanently set this from the GUI, so I'm wondering if
>> it's possible. Ideally, I'm looking for something I can put in my
>> .pdextended file to effect this, rather than flags to start pd with each
>> time.
>>
>
> The .pdextended file has a flags parameter at the bottom which accepts the
> usual command line flags.
>
> For alsa-midi this is what I have in my .pdextended:
>
> flags: -alsamidi -midiindev 0 -midioutdev 0
>
> Drawback is that it will auto-connect to all alsa-midi stuff available in
> and out (but that happens anyway when you select alsa-midi)
>
> Lorenzo.
>
>
>> Cheers!
>> J
>>
>>
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