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From: Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2002 09:44:05 +0000
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Subject: Re: [newbie] Couldn't open /dev/sequencer??> On Saturday 14 Dec 2002 8:41 pm, Angus Auld wrote: > > Thanks for the replies, > > I don't understand too much at all about midi. But, > > is there a way to get my Mdk system to produce the > > required sounds that are indicated in a midi file? > > > > I haven't been able to get a peep out of Mdk on the > > e-cards that I receive that contain a musical segment > > in midi format. > > > > I have TiMidity and instruments and all of the multimedia > > stuff that I can think of installed, but no midi tunes. :-/ > > Could there be something that has to be configured? > > I'm at a loss. It's not anything I need, but I was able to > > hear midi in MS. :-( > > > > Do you have the same problem trying to hear midi Anne? > > Yes and no - the message you're getting is the one I get if I try to use KMid. > However, there's another app, KMidi (just to confuse you) that works just > fine. Of course I have no way of knowing how good its rendering is, and I > don't have regular use for it, so I haven't examined tweaking possibilities, > but it's a starting point for you. > > Anne > *************************************************************** Thanks Anne, I will give KMidi a try. :-) I don't use midi that often really, but would just like to be able to hear the little midi tunes on my e-cards ;-) If it's as complicated as all get out, I'll just hum the tunes. lol I will check my file associations and see about KMidi for midi files. --Angus "Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness."--James Thurber *********************************************** *Reg. Linux User #278931* *********************************************** *Power by Mandrake Linux 9.0* *********************************************** -- _______________________________________________ Get your free email from http://mymail.operamail.com Powered by Outblaze
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