Limit is 32 devices, in and out. I don't think there's any way to control the order they appear in, unless the OS has something for that.
cheers M On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 11:46:54PM -0300, Alexandre Torres Porres wrote: > Ok, and is there a limit for maximum number of inputs? I think so, but > maybe not > > I'm still curious how the devices are numbered in the sequence they show up > - and I wonder if there's a way to control the order. > > thanks > > > 2014-08-23 20:50 GMT-03:00 Miller Puckette <m...@ucsd.edu>: > > > ... and indeed I can't get it to work either. So the only way in the GUI > > to > > specify it is numericaly (like -midiindev 1,2,3,4,5). It can be done on > > the > > sommand line (from a "terminal window" like this: > > > > [...]/Pd-0.46-0test3.app/Contents/Resources/bin/pd \ > > -midiaddindev "Logidy UMI3" \ > > -midiaddindev "nanoKONTROL2 SLIDER/KNOB" \ > > [etc...] > > > > but I don't have enough MIDI devices to test it out past 4 of them. > > To get their names run > > > > "[...]/Pd-0.46-0test3.app/Contents/Resources/bin/pd -listdev > > > > cheers > > Miller > > > > On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 09:46:04AM -0300, Alexandre Torres Porres wrote: > > > Mac Os 10.9 > > > > > > > > > 2014-08-23 2:26 GMT-03:00 Miller Puckette <m...@ucsd.edu>: > > > > > > > What OS are you on? (I just found out there are problems finding MIDI > > > > devices by name in linux, FWIW) > > > > > > > > thanks > > > > Miller > > > > > > > > On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 11:21:19PM -0300, Alexandre Torres Porres > > wrote: > > > > > hey, works, thought I had tried it exactly like this too, but maybe > > not. > > > > > Now, I couldn't do it by calling the devices by name, how should I > > do it? > > > > > > > > > > Cool, now I'm running 5 inputs, but the midiin dialog only shows the > > > > first > > > > > 4 devices. Is there a way to make it show more than that? > > > > > > > > > > What is the maximum number of inputs now? I assume there is a limit. > > > > > > > > > > I also always wondered how the devices are numbered in a sequence - I > > > > > mean, why they are listed in the order they show up. Is there a way > > to > > > > > control the order? Same doubt applies to audio soundcard input. > > > > > > > > > > This might be useful because MIDI channel number depend on this > > order, > > > > > right? > > > > > > > > > > thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2014-08-22 21:26 GMT-03:00 Miller Puckette <m...@ucsd.edu>: > > > > > > > > > > > The startup flags should just be "-midiindev 1,2,3,4,5" (without > > the > > > > "pd"). > > > > > > > > > > > > cheers > > > > > > M > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 08:23:23PM -0300, Alexandre Torres Porres > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > "just do for midi input: > > > > > > > pd -midiindev 1,2,3,4,5" > > > > > > > > > > > > > > doesn't seem to work, is this exactly what I need to insert in > > the > > > > > > startup > > > > > > > flags? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > cheers > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2014-08-22 15:44 GMT-03:00 Nicolas Montgermont < > > > > > > nicolas_montgerm...@yahoo.fr > > > > > > > >: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > just do for midi input: > > > > > > > > pd -midiindev 1,2,3,4,5 > > > > > > > > n > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Le 22/08/2014 19:41, Alexandre Torres Porres a écrit : > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > hmm, I'm curious about that nicolas - one way or another I > > think > > > > it'd > > > > > > be > > > > > > > > good to epxand this limit by default, I don't see what would > > be the > > > > > > problem > > > > > > > > for that, right? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > don't know any midi merger software, any recommendations? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > cheers > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2014-08-22 13:09 GMT-03:00 Nicolas Montgermont < > > > > > > > > nicolas_montgerm...@yahoo.fr>: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> IIRC you can have more than 4 devices if you ask for them in > > > > command > > > > > > line. > > > > > > > >> It's just the graphical interface that is limited to 4 > > > > > > > >> n > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> Le 22/08/2014 17:41, IOhannes m zmölnig a écrit : > > > > > > > >> > On 22. 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