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Subject: Re: Jack-less audio
To: blubee blubeeme <gurenchan@gmail.com>, freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org
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From: Shane Ambler <FreeBSD@ShaneWare.Biz>
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On 03/12/2017 17:23, blubee blubeeme wrote:
> I am trying to port/ update synths and audio tools to use the native OSS
> instead of relying on Jack and it's associated tools.
> 
> I recently ported audio/amsynth to FreeBSD and that supports midi keyboards
> w/o needing to deal with jack.

The only reason I run jack is to use a USB midi keyboard (Alesis QX49),
I had no luck getting anything else to respond to it. I even patched
lmms so that it accepts jack midi input.

If you can get oss to work with USB midi, that would help.

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