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Date:      Mon, 12 Apr 1999 15:30:14 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Spidey <spidey@libdns.qc.ca>
To:        "Donald J. Maddox" <dmaddox@conterra.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Problems (duh!) with sequencer
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990412152923.12465C-100000@freed.libdns.qc.ca>
In-Reply-To: <37116F53.CD59A700@conterra.com>

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thanks... I did not know that.

I had doubts that I could use the VoxWare driver... but it works.

On Sun, 11 Apr 1999, Donald J. Maddox wrote:

> The pcm device does not support MIDI in any way, shape, form, or
> fashion.  If you want to use MIDI you will have to recompile your
> kernel to use the VoxWare driver, or write MIDI support for pcm.
> 
> Sorry...
> 
> Spidey wrote:
> > 
> > Hi!
> > 
> > I tried to install 'playmidi' to listen to some wonderful masterpieces of
> > mine.. :) What I had was:
> > 
> > root@freed [12:09pm] spidey# playmidi beast.mid
> > Playmidi 2.3 Copyright (C) 1994-1996 Nathan I. Laredo
> > This is free software with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
> > For details please see the file COPYING.
> > open /dev/sequencer: Device not configured
> > root@freed [12:09pm] spidey#
> > 
> > This is sndstat...
> > 
> > spidey@freed [12:04pm] spidey$ cat /dev/sndstat
> > FreeBSD Audio Driver (981002) Apr 11 1999 04:11:53
> > Installed devices:
> > pcm1: <SoundBlaster 16 4.13> at 0x220 irq 9 dma 7:3
> > sequencer1: <???> at 0x388 (not functional)
> > spidey@freed [12:04pm] spidey$
> > 
> > What does it mean 'not functional'? Wrong port? hum... This is my kernel
> > config:
> > 
> > controller      pnp0
> > device          pcm0
> > 
> > and my bootup config:
> > 
> > pnp 2 0 os enable port0 0x220 irq0 9 drq0 3 drq1 7 port1 0x300 port2 0x388
> > 
> > also...
> > 
> > spidey@freed [12:11pm] spidey$ ls -l `find /dev -type l`
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   6 Mar 17 14:23 /dev/audio@ -> audio1
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   5 Mar 13 18:46 /dev/cdrom@ -> acd0c
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   8 Apr 11 11:41 /dev/dmdsp0@ -> /dev/dsp
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   9 Apr 11 11:41 /dev/dmmidi0@ -> /dev/midi
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   4 Mar 17 14:22 /dev/dsp@ -> dsp1
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   5 Mar 17 14:22 /dev/dspW@ -> dspW1
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   4 Apr 11 12:06 /dev/dspdefault@ -> dsp1
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  12 Feb 24 15:05 /dev/log@ -> /var/run/log
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   5 Apr 11 12:08 /dev/midi@ -> midi1
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   6 Mar 17 14:23 /dev/mixer@ -> mixer1
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   5 Feb 24 15:37 /dev/modem@ -> cuaa2
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  13 Feb 24 08:01 /dev/mouse@ -> /dev/sysmouse
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   4 Mar 17 14:22 /dev/pss@ -> pss1
> > lrwxrwxr-x  1 root  wheel   6 Apr 11 03:44 /dev/rwcd0a@ -> racd0a
> > lrwxrwxr-x  1 root  wheel   6 Apr 11 03:44 /dev/rwcd0c@ -> racd0c
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  15 Feb 24 08:55 /dev/scgx@ -> /dev/rworm0.ctl
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  10 Apr 11 12:08 /dev/sequencer@ -> sequencer1
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  10 Apr 11 11:51 /dev/vga@ -> /dev/ttyv0
> > lrwxrwxr-x  1 root  wheel   5 Apr 11 03:44 /dev/wcd0a@ -> acd0a
> > lrwxrwxr-x  1 root  wheel   5 Apr 11 03:44 /dev/wcd0c@ -> acd0c
> > 
> > As far as I remember, I only could play midi files through timidity, in
> > the ports...
> > 
> > Anyone else wanna try? :)
> > 
> > Si l'image donne l'illusion de savoir
> > C'est que l'adage pretend que pour croire,
> > L'important ne serait que de voir
> > 
> > Lofofora
> > 
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> 

Si l'image donne l'illusion de savoir
C'est que l'adage pretend que pour croire,
L'important ne serait que de voir

Lofofora



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