Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2018 15:04:04 +0930 From: Shane Ambler <FreeBSD@ShaneWare.Biz> To: =?UTF-8?Q?Goran_Meki=c4=87?= <meka@tilda.center>, freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: jack_umidi client name too long Message-ID: <2cd19236-1475-e374-9427-27dfdfc7ca2c@ShaneWare.Biz> In-Reply-To: <20180614224209.huk5nusli4m5ngqn@hal9000.cicici.home> References: <20180614224209.huk5nusli4m5ngqn@hal9000.cicici.home>
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On 15/06/2018 08:12, Goran Mekić wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to get my USB MIDI to work with jack and this is current > result: > > # jack_umidi -d /dev/umidi2.0 -n 'umidi' > "M-Audio USB MS1x1 MIDI Interface #0" is too long to be used as a JACK client name. > Please use 33 characters or less. > jack_umidi: Could not connect to the JACK server. Run jackd first? > > It behaves the same if I remove "-n umidi". Does anyone know what is the > proper way to use jack_umidi when the device name is long? Thanx! Not sure if the long name is an error stopping anything or just a notice, the following error "Could not connect to the JACK server" would be why nothing works. To use a usb midi keyboard I use - jackd --no-realtime -d oss & jack_umidi -C /dev/umidi0.0 -B The "&" for jackd and "-B" for jack_umidi put them in the background so you can close your terminal and they keep running. Here is a script I use to automate it - https://gist.github.com/sambler/67bf0b374d7b9c27e7cec1dd2befbcf2 -- FreeBSD - the place to B...Software Developing Shane Ambler
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