Francesco wrote: > I have a VIA VT8235 card integrated in the motherboard (an ABIT > KD7). > Sound works ok except for MIDI. I cannot get it to work. I compiled the > midi plugin for xmms and it works ok. I see the progress bar moving and > the oscilloscope oscillating, but no sound. > ... > In alsamixer there isn't any midi, synth or sequencer bar.
Your motherboard does not have a MIDI synthesizer. The only purpose of its MIDI port is to connect to external MIDI devices. If you want to hear music, you have to connect a hardware synthesizer to your computer, or use a software synthesizer like timidity or iiwusynth. HTH Clemens ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Parasoft Error proof Web apps, automate testing & more. Download & eval WebKing and get a free book. www.parasoft.com/bulletproofapps _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user