Hmm....  Thanks for the link.

I followed the directions on that page, and loaded the definitions with
sbiload, but then when I go to play a midi file I get:

Could not connect to port 65:0

Any new ideas? :-)

Adam

On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Bill Allen wrote:

> At a minimum, you need to use sbiload (found in the alsa/tools/seq 
> directory) to load the sound definitions. You can find instructions here:
>  http://www.parabola.demon.co.uk/alsa/pmidi.htm. The reason I say minimum, 
> is that I have a similar setup (AOpen YMF-744), and haven't yet gotten it 
> to work. I've been using timidity as a alsa seq driver, which probably 
> sounds better anyway.
> 
> Bill
> 
> On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Adam K Kirchhoff wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I'm trying to get the hardware synth on my Hoontech Digital XG (YMF-754
> > chipset) to work :-)
> > 
> > This is the relevent info from my modules.conf file:
> > 
> > alias /dev/sound snd-ymfpci
> > alias /dev/dsp snd-service-0-3
> > alias char-major-116 snd
> > options snd snd_major=116 snd_cards_limit=1
> > alias snd-card-0 snd-ymfpci
> > options snd-ymfpci snd_index=0 snd_id="YMFPCI" snd_fm_port=0x388
> > 
> > alias char-major-14 soundcore
> > alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0
> > alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss
> > alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss
> > alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss
> > alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss
> > alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss 
> > 
> > `pmidi -l` shows:
> > 
> >  Port     Client name                       Port name
> >  64:0     External MIDI 0                   MIDI 0-0
> >  65:0     OPL3 FM synth                     OPL3 Port
> > 
> > So it seems to see the opl3 port.  Unfortunately, when I play a midi file
> > through this port, I don't get any audio.  Then again, I don't get any
> > error messages.  The command prompt eventually returns after the length of
> > the file (approximately, anyway).
> > 
> > As far as I can tell, there is no mixer control for midi, either.  
> > 
> > Any suggestions?  Thanks :-)
> > 
> > Adam
> > 
> > 
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