> Looking at the acconnect code as well as the Pd diff that got rid of the > autoconnect code, it looks like it's > pretty easy to list i/o port info.
yes, all of the commands work fine except "aconnect -l”. At least it didn’t the last time I tried which is when I gave up. I am away from my linux machine right now, but I can try tomorrow. > > I however, don’t know either if this is an issue for anybody else… > > It'd be helpful to know whether it's a general issue or not. I agree… J > If it is a general issue then Pd will almost > certainly inherit those problems if I add the functionality I want. aconnect > is about as simple a wrapper > around alsa's API as you can get. > > (> and !>) best, > J > > > > > On Apr 21, 2016, at 11:09 AM, Miller Puckette <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > I don't know of any reason this can't be done. The main alsa api limitation > > that has stopped me is: Not Worth the Hassle. That, however, is subjective > > - > > if you indeed want to attack it I'll be glad to see it (and perhaps even > > borrow it into vanilla if you're game). > > > > cheers > > Miller > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 02:25:26PM +0000, Jonathan Wilkes via Pd-list wrote: > >> > >> On Thursday, April 21, 2016 3:39 AM, IOhannes m zmoelnig > >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >> > >> > >> On 2016-04-21 06:38, Jonathan Wilkes via Pd-list wrote: > >>>> Why can't alsa midi report "connectable" devices inside Pd, to > >>>> be displayed in a dropdown? > >> > >>> because nobody has implemeted it. > >> > >> I'm mainly fishing for any potential alsa api limitations that would make > >> doing what I want very difficult or impossible. Like "it garbles the > >> device > >> names", or "crashes every Tuesday", etc. > >> -Jonathan > >> > > > >> _______________________________________________ > >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> mailing list > >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > >> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > >> <https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list> > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> mailing list > > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > > https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > <https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list> > >
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