Tomek CEDRO wrote: > On Sat, May 17, 2025 at 9:51 PM Christos Margiolis <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I want to clean up and modernize sys/dev/sound/midi and I'm wondering > > what the use-case for /dev/sequencer is nowadays, if any. Does anyone > > know of any application, or someone, who relies on this? If not, I think > > we could go ahead and get rid of it. > > Although MIDI is not popular anymore for music generation in computer > games, it is still widely used in music industry as protocol/bus for > various keyboards and controllers, so I would not remove it if its > there and working :-) > > Also this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUPs2pv5d_g :-)
I am not proposing to remove MIDI support in general, just /dev/sequencer. Regarding the rest of the MIDI codebase, I just want to clean it up, fix bugs and in general modernize it. Christos
