[PD] Recognizing USB MIDI interfaces on Pd 0.48.1 (Debian 9.5)

Simon Iten itensimon at gmail.com
Thu Nov 29 23:29:41 CET 2018


on osx at least you had to restart pd for new midi devices to work since “ages”… (not talking about extended)

> On 29 Nov 2018, at 23:05, Ingo <ingo at miamiwave.com> wrote:
> 
> Exactly!
> connect with any option does not connect the MIDI devices to Pd while running Pd.
>  
> I tried aconnect -l, aconnect -i, aconnect -o, aconnect -d, aconnect -e and aconnect -x from Pd with [shell] and from a terminal.
> I tried alsa-midi and oss-midi with or without sending the midi-dialog.
>  
> aconnect -i, aconnect -o and aconnect -l listed the USB-MIDI interface correctly but did not connect it.
> The Pd console says:
>  
> opened 0 MIDI input device(s) and 0 output device(s)
>  
> Using OSS-MIDI nothing further happened.
> Using ALSA-MIDI it crashed after alsaconnect -i and sending any midi-dialog like  [1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 4 4( or  [2 3 4 5 2 3 4 5 4 4( twice.
>  
> When connecting the USB device during startup of Pd it works fine - but aconnect -d or -x does not disconnect it either.
>  
> I just noticed that on my machine that I used for testing Pd 0.47.1 was installed.
> Were there any changes since 0.47.1 and 0.48.1?
> I have another box with 0.48.1 installed and will try again tomorrow.
>  
> Ingo
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> From: Jaime Oliver [mailto:jaime.oliver2 at gmail.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2018 9:26 PM
> To: ingo at fixitinthemix.de
> Cc: Pd-List
> Subject: Re: [PD] Recognizing USB MIDI interfaces on Pd 0.48.1 (Debian 9.5)
>  
> you mean "aconnect -l" in the terminal does not give you any devices?
>  
> On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 3:25 PM Ingo <ingo at fixitinthemix.de <mailto:ingo at fixitinthemix.de>> wrote:
>> Doesn't work here.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> From: Pd-list [mailto:pd-list-bounces at lists.iem.at <mailto:pd-list-bounces at lists.iem.at>] On Behalf Of Jaime Oliver
>> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2018 7:48 PM
>> To: IOhannes m zmoelnig
>> Cc: Pd-List
>> Subject: Re: [PD] Recognizing USB MIDI interfaces on Pd 0.48.1 (Debian 9.5)
>> 
>> You can also use alsa-midi in pd and "aconnect" to connect your device to pd 
>> without using jack.
>> J
>> 
>> On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 1:43 PM IOhannes m zmölnig <zmoelnig at iem.at <mailto:zmoelnig at iem.at>> wrote:
>> On 11/29/18 6:56 PM, Ingo wrote:
>> > Mmmhh,
>> >
>> > I really don't want to use jack for this.
>> 
>> i didn't propose anything with jack.
>> qjackctl (despite it's name) is a tool that allows to manage
>> - jack audio connections
>> - jack midi connections
>> - alsa midi connections
>> 
>> i was only talking about the last option, which is totally independent
>> of of JACK.
>> 
>> qjcackctl would allow you to magically connect your new devices to Pd
>> once they are plugged in, without having the need to open any dialog.
>> 
>> i don't know about OSS-MIDI. i never use it.
>> 
>> 
>> fmadr
>> IOhannes
>> 
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