Re: [Bluemusic-users] alsa midi
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From: alex s. <com...@gm...> - 2010-12-02 09:48:28
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On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Steven Yi <ste...@gm...> wrote: > Hi Alex, > > Getting the API to run with blue got a little trickier after 2.0. > With Windows "it just works" if you use the Csound installer. With > OSX there are issues and on Linux one may have to modify blue.conf in > blue/etc directory to add the path to where the lib_jcsound.so is > located. I think there's a thread in the archives related to setting > it up for Debian (I don't recall the exact modification required at > the moment). > > As for recording notes, this is something that was being worked on > with blue's MIDI support but I have not managed to find time to > implement it. There are ways to play instruments in realtime with > MIDI keyboards through blue's MIDI system (vs. csound's MIDI system). > There should be some information in the archive, or perhaps someone > else here could comment. (Unfortunately, it's past 2am here for me > and I still have work to do for my job...). > > Hope that helps and if you don't manage to find the information just > reply here and I'll try to find that out for you. > > Thanks! > steven > > > > On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 3:10 AM, alex stone <com...@gm...> wrote: >> I've been hammering the manual, and as a very new user of Blue (and >> csound) i can safely say my brain is melting. (woohoo, progress) >> >> My first questions are basic, but i'll add my setup, in the hope it >> clarifies what i'm trying to do. >> >> Gentoo 64bit, Csound 5.12 built from a Gentoo ebuild ( including >> java), and Blue, running from it's own dir. I'm using JACK as the >> audio, and want to use ALSA as the midi (in the absence of jackmidi) >> >> I have Blue up and running, but although i've selected Csound API use >> (via the checkbox), i get no terminal notification telling me i'm >> using the API. >> Is this a problem i'm storing up for the future? Should i be building >> Csound direct from source to use this feature? >> >> As far as i can tell (at this stage) Blue seems to be running ok, and >> i've managed to include the choice of using ALSA midi, without errors. >> (rt-midi=ALSA) >> What i can't find is the means to use ALSA midi input from my midi >> controller driving the Reson6 synth, and record the output in a track. >> >> Which object would i use for this, and how do i get Reson6 to respond >> to alsa midi input, to record notes? >> >> As per a previous post in the LAU list, i also note that the fine >> jackmidi hasn't made it's way into Csound or Blue just yet, so i add >> my enthusiastic voice to the masses clamouring for this request. (if >> the masses are indeed, enthusiastic) >> >> My apologies in advance for the basic questions, but i hope i can keep >> them to a minimum. I shall continue to try and source answers on the >> interlink before asking here. >> >> Regards, >> >> Alex. >> >> -- >> www.openoctave.org >> >> mid...@op... >> dev...@op... >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Increase Visibility of Your 3D Game App & Earn a Chance To Win $500! >> Tap into the largest installed PC base & get more eyes on your game by >> optimizing for Intel(R) Graphics Technology. Get started today with the >> Intel(R) Software Partner Program. Five $500 cash prizes are up for grabs. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/intelisp-dev2dev >> _______________________________________________ >> Bluemusic-users mailing list >> Blu...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bluemusic-users >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Increase Visibility of Your 3D Game App & Earn a Chance To Win $500! > Tap into the largest installed PC base & get more eyes on your game by > optimizing for Intel(R) Graphics Technology. Get started today with the > Intel(R) Software Partner Program. Five $500 cash prizes are up for grabs. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intelisp-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Bluemusic-users mailing list > Blu...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bluemusic-users > Steven, i gave the interlink a hammering yesterday, and will continue today to see if i can find a solution. (Which, if successful, i will post in the list.) Thanks for the reply. Regards, Alex. -- www.openoctave.org mid...@op... dev...@op... |