Have a look at what ls /dev/midi* gives you. You may have to link the midi device to one that PD can recognise. I have to do this every time, before I start PD:
sudo ln -s /dev/midi1 /dev/midi -e Lone Shark: Synchromatic: Out December 1st 2008 http://www.pyramidtransmissions.com/store Also available through the iTunes store --- On Fri, 17/4/09, IOhannes m zmoelnig <zmoel...@iem.at> wrote: > From: IOhannes m zmoelnig <zmoel...@iem.at> > Subject: Re: [PD] can't setup midi device - maybe alsa is missing. > To: "hard off" <hard....@gmail.com> > Cc: "pd list" <pd-list@iem.at> > Date: Friday, 17 April, 2009, 11:43 AM > hard off wrote: > > i just installed pd-0.42-4, but i can't get midi > working. pd -listdev says > > i have no midi devices. > > > > The alsa Aconnectgui interface doesn't list pd as a > midi device either, so > > my guess is that i missed something while installing. > > start pd with "-alsamidi" (or select alsa-midi from the > media-settings) > by default, Pd uses OSS midi, that's why you won't see it > at aconnectgui. > > > fgmar > IOhannes > > _______________________________________________ > Pd-list@iem.at > mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > _______________________________________________ Pd-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list