On Sun, Nov 04, 2018 at 03:22:23PM +0100, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > IIRC, the lmms sndio-midi backend lacks the "device chooser dialog", > so it uses "default" as midi device, which translates > "midithru/0". Your controller is probably "rmidi/0", so lmms doesn't > use it. > > You could workaround this by redefining the "default" midi port, > starting lmms as follows: > > MIDIDEVICE=rmidi/0 lmms > > assuming "rmidi/0" is your midi controller. Patching the sndio-midi > code to implement the "device chooser" seems to be the nicer option.
Setting MIDIDEVICE worked flawlessly, as a follow up. Thank you Ken
