Hmmm.... I always used to get an error message in the applet saying something like "Failed to load soundbank"... it's been a while. I always figured it was b/c of lack of good midi libraries in Linux, but maybe it was just temporary problem with my applet or Java config. Hrm...
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 2:46 PM, John Maloney <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, Amos. > > Wow, that's very cool! (And a nifty random-music project featuring the old > I - IV - V - I chord sequence). > > But are you sure MIDI has not always worked in the Java player? Java has > it's own MIDI synthesizer, so I would have expected MIDI to work even on > Linux. Unfortunately, that doesn't help with playing MIDI from within the > Scratch application. > > -- John > > > > On Mar 29, 2010, at 2:13 PM, Amos Blanton wrote: > > Recently I noticed that when I view this project in my FF browser, I can >> hear the midi music: >> >> http://scratch.mit.edu/projects/zxz1661/947956 >> >> That means something in the browser or java applet is processing midi and >> playing it back on my _Linux_ system. Andres, does it work for you too? >> >> The only piece of software installed on my system that's midi related >> appears to be: libwildmidi0 >> >> "MIDI streaming library designed to process a midi file and stream the >> results >> as stereo audio data through a buffer which an external program can then >> process further." >> >> So - I'm not sure that's it, and if so how it's working... but it's >> working! >> >> Amos >> >> >> -- >> _____ >> Amos >> >> > -- _____ Amos
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