From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 4 10:59:38 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D7D437B401 for ; Fri, 4 Apr 2003 10:59:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from hak.cnd.mcgill.ca (hak.cnd.mcgill.ca [132.216.11.133]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B4FA443F93 for ; Fri, 4 Apr 2003 10:59:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mat@hak.cnd.mcgill.ca) Received: from hak.cnd.mcgill.ca (localhost.cnd.mcgill.ca [127.0.0.1]) by hak.cnd.mcgill.ca (8.12.3p2/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h34J1hqC031402; Fri, 4 Apr 2003 14:01:43 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mat@hak.cnd.mcgill.ca) Received: (from mat@localhost) by hak.cnd.mcgill.ca (8.12.3p2/8.12.3/Submit) id h34J1hEN031401; Fri, 4 Apr 2003 14:01:43 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 14:01:43 -0500 From: Mathew Kanner To: Fred Gilham Message-ID: <20030404190143.GL17533@cnd.mcgill.ca> References: <200304041827.h34IRxwX032522@quarter.csl.sri.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200304041827.h34IRxwX032522@quarter.csl.sri.com> Organization: I speak for myself, operating in Montreal, CANADA User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Midi X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2003 18:59:38 -0000 On Apr 04, Fred Gilham wrote: > > A couple months ago I accidentally migrated my home machine to 5.0. > Finding the system quite stable, I had hopes that I might suddenly > find MIDI available again, having missed it since the great VoxWare > slaughter. > > Unfortunately not so. > > My sound card is the Soundblaster Live! PCI card; I take it that the > MIDI part of this card isn't supported. Someone is working on that card. > Since MIDI is apparently supported in 5.0, I'm wondering if there's a > PCI sound card that I can go out and purchase so I'd be able to use > this system for MIDI again. es137x, (for me an elcheepo pci soundcard) http://www.cnd.mcgill.ca/~mat/es137xmidi.html I'm about to start cmi (on board sound card) but I have a pending question on -current about how to tackle the problem. Once this is done, quite a few other cards should be easier. I would *love* to have an USB-midi device. I'm sure I could port the netbsd driver, hint hint. Cheers, --Mat -- Captain Capacitor: Shiver me templates! (ReBoot)