On Sat, Apr 15, 2000 at 08:46:27AM +0400, Dr.S.Sekar wrote:
> Dear Linux Users,
> When I use command line playmidi, I get:
> open: /dev/sequencer - no such device.
> But, ls -al /dev/sequencer indicates the presence of the same.
> kmid (korake)also gives message unable to open /dev/sequencer.
> However kmidi does not give such a error. It plays a few midi files
If I recall correctly, my old Linux (RH 5.2) had the same problem
on my sound card; I had to give the "-a" option to playmidi.
The current version does not even seem to have a "-a" option, so
I'm not sure what's going on (I'm not at home right now so can't
check).
Anyway try "-a"; it cant hurt!
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