Hello Chris, Thank you for the response! You're right, this seems to be a Distro/PortMidi problem. I guess I'll track down the portmidi package maintainer(s) and see what they have to say.
Thanks again, ~William On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 5:39 AM, Christopher Arndt <ch...@chrisarndt.de>wrote: > On 01.11.2013 09:52, William Heatley wrote: > > Suggested Solution: > > Do not define PM_CHECK_ERRORS. > > This is defined in the underlying portmidi library, which AFAIK is > linked dynamically. So it is up to your OS to provide a version of > libportmidi without PM_CHECK_ERRORS defined. This has been a > long-standing issue with debian/Ubuntu. I'd go as far as to say that > portmidi is unmaintained. > > Might I suggest you have a look at my python-rtmidi library: > > http://chrisarndt.de/projects/python-rtmidi > > I've done some important changes in the last few weeks so I would > suggest getting the source code from Subversion for now. I'm planning to > make a 0.4b release soon. > > Chris > > > >