Re: example of sending note on/off to MIDI port (Timidity's virtual sequencer)

[Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>]

On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 14:05 -0700, Brolin Empey wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I want to add ALSA support to a MIDI program I wrote (in C) which 
> currently supports only the Win32 API (using midiOutShortMsg).  More 
> specifically, I want to do this using Timidity's virtual sequencer for 
> playback of the output MIDI messages.  I can use playmidi (which uses 
> the OSS API) or pmidi (which uses ALSA's API) to play MIDI files using 
> Timidity's port (128:0).  After studying both of these application's 
> sources, I tried without success to put together a minimal test program 
> to simply send a note on and subsequent note off message using 
> Timidity's port.
> 
> Does anyone have a simple example of how to do this?  It can use either 
> the OSS API (e.g. /dev/sequencer interface) or ALSA's library.  I tried 
> the rawmidi example, but could not get it to play anything using 
> Timidity's port.

You forgot to include a link to your code.

Lee



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