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Date:      Sat, 23 Apr 2005 16:40:44 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Andre Guibert de Bruet <andy@siliconlandmark.com>
To:        "Conrad J. Sabatier" <conrads@cox.net>
Cc:        Mathew Kanner <mat@cnd.mcgill.ca>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD MIDI (Was: Re: What happened to the "d_maj" member of "struct cdevsw" in CURRENT?)
Message-ID:  <20050423161839.P68772@lexi.siliconlandmark.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050423135112.63c74617@dolphin.local.net>
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On Sat, 23 Apr 2005, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote:

> Well, I haven't been able to actually run the driver through any tests,
> yet, as my soundcard is not (yet) one of the supported ones.  But it
> does compile OK, and as I mentioned before, I know of at least one
> person who reported successful MIDI playback via his external MIDI synth
> keyboard.
>
> I'm hoping Mat will be able to add es137x support soon, so I can
> actually see how well this thing will work.  I'm fairly optimistic at
> this point; it's just a matter of copying/adapting the patches for other
> cards into the es137x files.
>
> I couldn't tell you for sure which FreeBSD release will be the one to
> announce the addition of MIDI, but I do think 6.0 could very well
> possibly be it, with additional backpatching into 5.x-STABLE as well.
>
> By the way, what kind of Yamaha synth do you have?  Mine is an SO3.  I
> can hardly wait to be able to use it under FreeBSD!

I have an emu10k1, so I guess I could give it a spin. Any ideas for the 
whereabout of these patches?

My synth is an S08.

Cheers,
Andy

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