On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 10:25 PM, Brendan Jones
<[email protected]>wrote:

> On 11/10/2012 11:58 AM, Elad Alfassa wrote:
>
>>
>> Thanks, will do.
>> While waiting for reply, I found this
>> http://tedfelix.com/linux/**linux-midi.html<http://tedfelix.com/linux/linux-midi.html>and
>>  tried the script it
>> suggested, which seems to have allowed rosegarden to record... but
>> pressing the play button resulted in silence. I could see the notes on
>> the screen, but couldn't hear anything from my speakers.
>>
>> While all this might seem easy to people who are experienced with the
>> linux sound subsystem, I do hope that someday we will have something
>> that works "out of the box" for audio creation, without editing
>> configuration files, opening 5 apps just to get the servers in place,
>> and so forth.
>>
>> --
>> -Elad Alfassa.
>>
>>
> That page kind of adds JAck as an afterthought where really the
> combination of Jack, Qjackctl and a2jmidid should get everything connected
> together nicely.
>
> These days there shouldn't be too much manual config required to get you
> started.
>
> I would make sure you do:
>
> sudo yum install jack-audio-connection-kit* a2jmidid qjackctl
>
> Add your user to jackuser and audio groups log out and log back in - the
> jack RPM should set the priorities and memlocking values for those groups.
>
> Add a2jmidid -e & in "Execute script after start up" in qjackctl (to
> enable your MIDI devices in both Jack MIDI and ALSA MIDI apps) and follow
> the rest of the instructions to select the correct hardware in the link I
> posted and start jack.
>
> Then its just a matter of firing up your jack enabled app (like
> rosegarden) and you should be good to go.
>
> Jump on #fedora-audio or #opensourcemusicians if you get stuck and maybe
> someone will be around to help.
>
> Brendan
>
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Actually, the musicians guide was informative enough and I managed to get
it working! thanks a lot for your help, now my brother can record some new
sound themes for Fedora :)

-- 
-Elad Alfassa.
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