On Thu, 2025-10-09 at 20:57 -0400, Bric wrote:
> Running denemo 2.6.39 on Ubuntu
Ubuntu have distributed broken versions of Denemo in the past.
>
> I have my midi input plugged in. It is showing up in
>
> Edit -> Change Preferences -> Midi [tab] -> Input device
>
> (selected my input device)
>
> Denemo lists it by name.
>
> However, when I switch to (from the top menu):
>
> Input -> Midi Input
(it should be already selected if there was a MIDI device connected at
startup)
>
> No MIDI in device was found on startup- re-start Denemo with the
> device plugged in, select the device in the MIDI tab of the
> preferences dialog and re-start Denemo again.
>
> I do all the above, multiple times. Doesn't help.
>
> Stuck in the same loop.
>
> (again: my MIDI device is listed among the input device options, in
> preferences.
>
if you look in the file denemorc in the directory ~/.denemo-2.6.39 do
you see a line like:
<portmidi_input_device>ALSA: USB Keystation 49e MIDI
1</portmidi_input_device>
This should contain your device name.
What happens when you press notes on the MIDI keyboard?
Richard
