Bob van der Poel wrote:
> Clemens Ladisch wrote:
> > Bob van der Poel wrote:
> >>Running pmidi shows that only the raw ports are available:
> >
> > The raw ports would be shown by "amidi -l".
> >
> >>   pmidi -l
> >>   Port     Client name                       Port name
> >>   64:0     ES1371 - Rawmidi 0                ES1371
>
> Okay, this is a change from earlier versions of alsa and was confusing
> me.

It was added to include the card number in the name.

> Does it make sense to report the 'Rawmidi' part for a port which is
> using a sequencer?

As long as it is understood that "Rawmidi" means that the data is sent
_to_ a rawmidi port.

> I see you wrote aplaymidi. Looks like a nice clean program, and it works
> fine. Is there any reason that you know of that pmidi should be used?

There isn't much of a difference between aplaymidi and pmidi.  I
mention pmidi only because many systems with an older ALSA version
don't have aplaymidi.


HTH
Clemens




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