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 > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Alsa-user mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user > > > > > _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user