On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas wrote: > On Wednesday 19 February 2003 14:51, Takashi Iwai wrote: > > there is the name field for each rawmidi substream, and the sequencer > > looks up this string. > > > > this reminds me the former patch by Clemens, and i've forgotten to > > check this issue until now. sorry. > > > > i modified the sequencer part (and mpu401_uart) on the cvs so that the > > sequencer retrieves the rawmidi name string if the substream name is > > not defined. > > But Clemens' patch (attached is a slightly modified version) was not for port > names but for client names, from "External MIDI x" to the more meaningful > rawmidi name. I think that this is what some people is requesting, and makes > things easier for large studio setups when some applications, like kaconnect, > show client names but not port names. Please, apply.
I don't agree with this patch. kaconnect or other applications might simply parse the string and if matches - get the real name over the control interface. Otherwise, it is not clear, that the port is equal to a rawmidi device. Jaroslav ----- Jaroslav Kysela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Linux Kernel Sound Maintainer ALSA Project, SuSE Labs ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SlickEdit Inc. Develop an edge. The most comprehensive and flexible code editor you can use. Code faster. C/C++, C#, Java, HTML, XML, many more. FREE 30-Day Trial. www.slickedit.com/sourceforge _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel