On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas wrote:

> On Thursday 14 November 2002 10:09, Jaroslav Kysela wrote:
> > Have you tried to create the virtual MIDI device (snd-virmidi.o) ? You can
> > connect any sequencer port to a rawmidi device (and first two rawmidi
> > devices are mapped to the OSS space as well). Note that virmidi module can
> > occupy up to 8 card slots (in your environment with 3 real soundcards, you
> > can create up to 10 oss rawmidi devices).
> 
> Thanks! this works! I didn't gave virmidi a shot before, but i think it is a 
> good solution: i can use both ports of my USB devices with OSS programs.
> 
> BTW, there is a little problem with this module:
> 
> # modinfo snd-virmidi
> filename:    /lib/modules/2.4.19/kernel/sound/drivers/snd-virmidi.o
> description: "Dummy soundcard for virtual rawmidi devices"
> author:      "Takashi Iwai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>"
> parm:        index int array (min = 1, max = 8), description "Index value for 
> virmidi soundcard."
> parm:        id string array (min = 1, max = 8), description "ID string for 
> virmidi soundcard."
> parm:        enable int array (min = 1, max = 8), description "Enable this 
> soundcard."
> parm:        midi_devs_Rb3ae63d0 int array (min = 1, max = 8), description 
> "MIDI devices # (1-8)"
> 
> "midi_devs" is a versioned symbol belonging to OSS Free 
> (linux/drivers/sound/dev_table.h) and i compiled my kernel with versioned 
> symbols and OSS/free drivers.
> Some releases ago this param was named "snd_midi_devs". Can we rename it 
> again? Are there more clashes?

I think that '#undef midi_devs' should be sufficient. Added to CVS.

                                                Jaroslav

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Jaroslav Kysela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Linux Kernel Sound Maintainer
ALSA Project, SuSE Labs



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