I'd recommend not choosing inputs directly in Pd, but use IAC MIDI busses and then route the hard device to them with something like MIDI Patchbay. I use this all the time, but then again I am not using as many simultaneous interfaces as you are.
http://notahat.com/midi_patchbay/ <http://notahat.com/midi_patchbay/> > On Sep 30, 2020, at 12:11 AM, pd-list-requ...@lists.iem.at wrote: > > Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2020 19:23:00 +0200 > From: Maximiliano Estudies <maxiestud...@gmail.com > <mailto:maxiestud...@gmail.com>> > To: Pd-List <pd-list@lists.iem.at <mailto:pd-list@lists.iem.at>> > Subject: [PD] Number of the available midi ports shown > Message-ID: > <CAF358wQKQiH0RtTsy6Lv8jTB1vK0psDk20Q+n_=ua1ad9vf...@mail.gmail.com > <mailto:CAF358wQKQiH0RtTsy6Lv8jTB1vK0psDk20Q+n_=ua1ad9vf...@mail.gmail.com>> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Dear list, > > I recently stumbled on a problem with the number of available midi > interfaces shown under _midi settings_. I am using four different > keyboards, three of them connected via USB Midi and one over a ESI M8U Midi > interface. I also need 4 internal IAC MIDI Buses. > My problem is that the ESI interface has 16 ports that are shown as > different devices, and Pd shows only the first 21 available devices, so > when the interface is connected I can't select some of the other keyboards > as inputs because they are not shown in the drop-down list. > I only need the first port of the ESI interface and I can't disable the > rest in the audio-midi config, and this is the only interface I have. > Would it be possible to extend the drop-down menu to all the devices? > I'm using Pd-0.50 on OSX Sierra (10.12). > > Cheers, > Maxi -------- Dan Wilcox @danomatika <http://twitter.com/danomatika> danomatika.com <http://danomatika.com/> robotcowboy.com <http://robotcowboy.com/>
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