From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: douglas irving repetto Date: Mon, 29 May 2000 23:16:12 +0000 Subject: Re: External Midi Interface Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-sound@vger.kernel.org "D. Marcus Johnson" wrote: > > Hi, > > Has anyone got an external midi adapter, that uses the > serial port, to work. I am looking for something that > will work with a laptop that doesn't have a joystick > port. I only need 1 in 1 out. > > Thanks > i just recently got a midiator ms-124w (the w is important!) to work using hacked up drivers that david topper has been working on. http://www.midiator.com driver: ftp://presto.music.virginia.edu/pub/midiator i'm using it with a dell inspiron 7500 laptop, and it works well. of course it's a custom driver, so it doesn't work with any of the existing sound/midi APIs at this point. i think dave is talking to people to get this driver folded into some source trees. douglas -- douglas irving repetto http://music.columbia.edu/~douglas the music-dsp mailing list and website: http://shoko.calarts.edu/musicdsp