Here's the pd start script I use (it's called at login): http://trac.robotcowboy.com/browser/robotcowboy/trunk/scripts/rc_starts_pd
<http://trac.robotcowboy.com/browser/robotcowboy/trunk/scripts/rc_starts_pd>... the trac is a bit empty right now as I just set it up last week. On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Ingo Scherzinger <i...@miamiwave.com>wrote: > Thank you Dan, > > > > I’ll check out both ways and see which one will work best. > > > > Ingo > > > > Subject: [PD] udev & usb midi interfaces > > Hi, > > does anybody know the search path to get udev information about usb midi > interfaces? > > It should be something like “udevadm info -a -p / ??? …”. I’m not realy > sure how to search for the soundcard either. > > I was using “lshal” which gives me a lot of information but I can’t tell > which part to use for the udev device rules. > > I read Daniel Drake’s “writing udev rules” but he doesn’t mention sound at > all. > > Yeah, it's easy ... try > > > > udevinfo -a -p $(udevinfo -q path -n /dev/*your device*) > > > > and plug in the device ... this command will list all the udev attributes > it sees when it makes the sysfs usb tree. I use it it see what attributes I > can use for writing udev rules. Drake may not explciity list "sound" or > "midi" devices, but they are covered by the tutorial as well ... just find > where the device is mounted in /dev and use that node in udevinfo. > > I really need to write some udev rules to straighten out my 2 usb midi > interfaces and soundcard that get mixed up all the time. > > Why udev rules then ...? I use the portaudio index of the soundcard to pass > to pd with -audiodev on startup (I use -nogui and alsa) and another script > which parses aconnect -io to determine the alsa mdii index, then calls > aconnect again to connect pd with the midi device. > > > > Actually, perhaps you are right as it would be nice to have udev run > aconnect whenever my midi device is plugged in. > > > -- > Dan Wilcox > danomatika > www.robotcowboy.com > -- Dan Wilcox danomatika www.robotcowboy.com
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