Date: Tue, 14 Feb 1995 08:31:46 +0300 From: "Andrew A. Chernov, Black Mage" <ache@astral.msk.su> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@morton.cdrom.com>, ports@FreeBSD.org Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: playmidi? Message-ID: <uG214Gl4U1@astral.msk.su> In-Reply-To: <199502140336.TAA00920@morton.cdrom.com>; from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Mon, 13 Feb 1995 19:36:17 -0800 References: <199502140336.TAA00920@morton.cdrom.com>
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In message <199502140336.TAA00920@morton.cdrom.com> Jordan K. Hubbard writes: >First he played a wav file, so I played a wav file. No big deal. >Then he plays an Amiga mod file, and I do too (the `tracker' program >is pretty cool - thanks Andrew! :). Then he plays a MIDI file and >I'm lost. Ummm. Geeze, how do I play midi files? My SB16 here at >work supports the snd7 device (midi), though unfortunately the AWE32 >box at home does not (can't even see a midi device at 0x300 - strange!). >Even with a working snd7, however, I would still not be able to play >midi files since there's no player to speak of! :-( Just cat'ing the >midi file to the /dev/midi device doesn't work - sounds interesting, >but doesn't work! :-) Really, /dev/midi related to midi playing only a bit :-) Kernel driver not able to play midi at all. One of midi players (similar to tracker) should be ported. I remember, I port one for 1.x. Right now I don't have 2.x box with soundcard to re-port it again, maybe later. -- Andrew A. Chernov : And I rest so composedly, /Now, in my bed, ache@astral.msk.su : That any beholder /Might fancy me dead - FidoNet: 2:5020/230.3 : Might start at beholding me, /Thinking me dead. RELCOM Team,FreeBSD Team : E.A.Poe From "For Annie" 1849
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