freebob - usb midi

[Hartmut Noack]

Am 18.02.2011 21:17, schrieb bart deruyter:
> Hi all,
>
> I've got a tricky thing to solve here.
>
> Now I have a brand new Echo Audiofire12, it works perfectly for audio, but
> sadly the midi port is not detected, though on the ffado website, the device
> was seen as 100% compatible for ffado. I think this must be changed to 99%.
>
> Luckily I have a midisport2x2, even though it has been reported not to be
> perfect for midi recording ( a midi latency problem ), but I don't mind so
> far, quantising does miracles, and I've always managed so far.
>
> But now comes the real poblem:
>
> Using ffado I cannot connect some software to my midisport2x2, because some
> software (one major one, even pre-beta but anyway: Ardour3) only provide
> midi ports for jack.
>
> Is there a tool, or a way to setup jack so it uses firewire and alsa to get
> my midi device listed in the jack midi tab?

try a2jmidi like this:

a2jmidi_bridge msport

this makes a new port called msport that shows up in both Qjackctls 
JackMIDI and ALSA-MIDI tabs.

>
> grtz,
> Bart
>
>
> http://www.bartart3d.be/
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