Re: MIDI port names

[Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>]

At Thu, 20 Feb 2003 21:19:19 +0100 (CET),
Jaroslav wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> 
> > At Thu, 20 Feb 2003 15:14:45 +0100 (CET),
> > Jaroslav wrote:
> > > 
> > > If there is a way to determine the connection between sequencer port and 
> > > rawmidi device, I'm ok with any solution. Otherwise, please, solve this 
> > > problem.
> > 
> > one of the advantages of the sequencer is that it hides the lowlevel
> > implementations, regardless of mpu401 or wavetable.  hence, there
> > is no explicit link between the lowlevel device and the sequencer
> > client/port, so far.  there are only bit flags indicating what kind of
> > functions are supported by the port.
> > 
> > it's not bad to have such an attribute, though.  but if we have that,
> > it will be an addition.
> 
> We can use different name for client like:
> 
> RawMIDI - %s
> 
> Where %s is whatever you want ;-)) card->shortname, card->id or anything 
> else. The card number can be calculated from the client address and device 
> / subdevice from the port address.

done.
now everthing became more verbose :)


Takashi


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