From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Takashi Iwai Subject: Re: [PATCH] add aplaymidi & arecordmidi utils Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 15:26:16 +0100 Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: References: <200402251419.OAA13155@liam2.demon.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.5 - "Awara-Onsen") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Return-path: In-Reply-To: <200402251419.OAA13155@liam2.demon.co.uk> Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Will Cc: alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, clemens@ladisch.de List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org At Wed, 25 Feb 2004 14:19:36 GMT, Will wrote: > > Takashi Iwai wrote: > >>Will wrote: > >> I wonder whether drvmidi actually does correctly restore controller and sysex > >> when you move during MIDI playback. I haven't studied the drvmidi code in > >> detail. I know the sound quality always seems to be correct > >> even when you move forwards and backwards very often in a piece with > >> lots of sysex and controller settings. > > > >it does. when skipping forward/backward, it will send all necessary > >ctl/sysex messages from the beginning. i implemented in this way > >because it's designed only for the internal MIDI wavetable, which can > >handle many events immediately. that's not for general MIDI devices. > > That's great. How easy would it be to port drvmidi to the ALSA sequencer? a bit touch. it's a quite old code. > It's a fantastic little player. It has the very useful functionality of > a GUI player (moving forwards and backwards during playback). > The only problem is it's for the OSS sequencer... sorry, i have no time for that... patches are always welcome, though :) -- Takashi Iwai ALSA Developer - www.alsa-project.org ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1356&alloc_id=3438&op=click