Browser access to file system on new install OpenBSD missing.

2022-07-11 Thread Brian Durant
I have a problem with both Firefox and Chromium being unable to access the file system using the "open" dialog. The dialog appears, but no files or directories appear regardless of path. Things function normally however, with both Midori and Thunderbird. I assume that Firefox and Chromium are

Re: Browser access to file system on new install OpenBSD missing.

2022-07-11 Thread Brian Durant
On 7/11/22 14:40, Björn Gohla wrote: > > Brian Durant writes: > >> I have a problem with both Firefox and Chromium being unable to access >> the file system using the "open" dialog. The dialog appears, but no >> files or directories appea

Re: Browser access to file system on new install OpenBSD missing.

2022-07-11 Thread Brian Durant
Actually, there is one major difference between the two systems that I had forgotten about. While both use the Calm window manager, the system that is experiencing problems with the browser file dialogs, uses PCManFM...

Re: Browser access to file system on new install OpenBSD missing.

2022-07-11 Thread Brian Durant
On 7/11/22 17:53, Stuart Henderson wrote: > I guess your locate database was last generated when firefox was > installed but chromium was not > >> Wondering if something else is at play here... > grep unveil /usr/local/share/doc/pkg-readmes/* > > ls /etc/*/*unveil* $ grep unveil

Re: Browser access to file system on new install OpenBSD missing.

2022-07-11 Thread Brian Durant
On 7/11/22 15:25, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2022-07-11, Björn Gohla wrote: >> >> Brian Durant writes: >> >>> I have a problem with both Firefox and Chromium being unable to access >>> the file system using the "open" dialog. The dialo

Behringer UMC404HD USB soundcard with OpenBSD 7.1.

2022-07-16 Thread Brian Durant
I have thus far been using an audio direct out to my speakers, but would like to get my USB soundcard working in OpenBSD. Without the soundcard, (direct connection) everything works fine. With the soundcard, no audio at all. I have tried the following as per the OpenBSD FAQ: # rcctl set

Re: Behringer UMC404HD USB soundcard with OpenBSD 7.1.

2022-07-16 Thread Brian Durant
On Sat, 16 Jul 2022 11:23:16 +0200 Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > On Sat, Jul 16, 2022 at 08:26:49AM +0200, Brian Durant wrote: > > I have thus far been using an audio direct out to my speakers, but would > > like to get my USB soundcard working in OpenBSD. Without the soundca

Re: Behringer UMC404HD USB soundcard with OpenBSD 7.1.

2022-07-16 Thread Brian Durant
On 7/16/22 3:54 PM, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: On Sat, Jul 16, 2022 at 03:36:18PM +0200, Brian Durant wrote: # mixerctl -f /dev/audioctl1 mixerctl: /dev/audioctl1: Device not configured # dmesg forgot to mention: connect and power on the audio interface first ;-) It was. This time I waited

Re: Behringer UMC404HD USB soundcard with OpenBSD 7.1.

2022-07-16 Thread Brian Durant
On 7/16/22 6:26 PM, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: On Sat, Jul 16, 2022 at 05:37:35PM +0200, Brian Durant wrote: On 7/16/22 3:54 PM, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: On Sat, Jul 16, 2022 at 03:36:18PM +0200, Brian Durant wrote: # mixerctl -f /dev/audioctl1 mixerctl: /dev/audioctl1: Device not configured

Re: Behringer UMC404HD USB soundcard with OpenBSD 7.1.

2022-07-16 Thread Brian Durant
On 7/16/22 11:23 AM, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: On Sat, Jul 16, 2022 at 08:26:49AM +0200, Brian Durant wrote: I have thus far been using an audio direct out to my speakers, but would like to get my USB soundcard working in OpenBSD. Without the soundcard, (direct connection) everything works

Multiple OpenBSD mirror issues for i386.

2022-07-17 Thread Brian Durant
I am trying to download and install the i386 verion of OpenBSD 7.1 to an IBM/Lenovo T60. https://cdn.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/7.1/i386/install71.img (and .iso) give me the following message: Error 503 Backend is unhealthy Backend is unhealthy Error 54113 Details: cache-cph2320057-CPH

Re: Browser access to file system on new install OpenBSD missing.

2022-07-14 Thread Brian Durant
On 7/14/22 12:09 PM, Zé Loff wrote: On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 09:44:20AM +0200, Brian Durant wrote: The browser issue has returned. An open dialog window to upload a file or to open a file cannot find the downloads directory and it is impossible to access by using "recents" or

Re: Browser access to file system on new install OpenBSD missing.

2022-07-13 Thread Brian Durant
hit save. Also as others have said, Midori and Thunderbird don't have this issue because neither of them use unveil. It would be really cool if one day at least Thunderbird did. Courtney On 7/10/22 23:46, Brian Durant wrote: I have a problem with both Firefox and Chromium being unable

Re: Web MIDI, Firefox, OpenBSD.

2022-07-15 Thread Brian Durant
On 7/15/22 12:54 PM, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 10:05:43AM +0200, Brian Durant wrote: On a possibly related issue to my browser access to file system problem, has anyone been able to get Web MIDI working with Firefox on OpenBSD 7.1? Here I am referring to bandcamp.com

Re: Web MIDI, Firefox, OpenBSD.

2022-07-15 Thread Brian Durant
On 7/15/22 2:53 PM, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: On Fri, Jul 15, 2022 at 02:28:37PM +0200, Brian Durant wrote: On 7/15/22 12:54 PM, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 10:05:43AM +0200, Brian Durant wrote: On a possibly related issue to my browser access to file system problem

Re: Browser access to file system on new install OpenBSD missing.

2022-07-14 Thread Brian Durant
The browser issue has returned. An open dialog window to upload a file or to open a file cannot find the downloads directory and it is impossible to access by using "recents" or "computer" in the open dialog window. Not sure what is going on, but it sure is irritating.

Web MIDI, Firefox, OpenBSD.

2022-07-14 Thread Brian Durant
On a possibly related issue to my browser access to file system problem, has anyone been able to get Web MIDI working with Firefox on OpenBSD 7.1? Here I am referring to bandcamp.com and flowkey.com in particular. Neither site appears to be receiving any MIDI signal despite an Akai LPK25 (for

Recently acquired Ryzen 5 computer lacks sound with OpenBSD 7.1.

2022-10-26 Thread Brian Durant
The computer has a Ryzen 5 4600G processor, as well as AMD High Def and Realtek audio. I have tried unsuccessfully to get audio through the HDMI connection as well as a Behringer UMC20HD USB sound card. I have looked at the relevant man pages and tried to solve this on Reddit. It has been

Re: Xterm copy-paste not happening on OpenBSD 7.1 i386.

2022-08-05 Thread Brian Durant
On Thu, 4 Aug 2022, Alexander Hall wrote: > > > On August 4, 2022 5:42:13 PM GMT+02:00, Brian Durant > wrote: > > > > > >On Thu, 4 Aug 2022, Lucas wrote: > > > >> Brian Durant wrote: > >> > I have installed OpenBSD 7.1 i386 on my

Re: Xterm copy-paste not happening on OpenBSD 7.1 i386.

2022-08-05 Thread Brian Durant
On Fri, 5 Aug 2022, Alexander Hall wrote: > > > On August 5, 2022 8:32:25 AM GMT+02:00, Brian Durant > wrote: > > > > > >On Thu, 4 Aug 2022, Alexander Hall wrote: > > > >> > >> > >> On August 4, 2022 5:42:13 PM GMT+02:00, Br

Re: Xterm copy-paste not happening on OpenBSD 7.1 i386.

2022-08-04 Thread Brian Durant
On Thu, 4 Aug 2022, Lucas wrote: > Brian Durant wrote: > > I have installed OpenBSD 7.1 i386 on my Lenovo T60 and am experiencing a > > couple of issues. The first is related to the following addition that I > > made to my .Xdefaults file, which works with OpenB

Xterm copy-paste not happening on OpenBSD 7.1 i386.

2022-08-04 Thread Brian Durant
I have installed OpenBSD 7.1 i386 on my Lenovo T60 and am experiencing a couple of issues. The first is related to the following addition that I made to my .Xdefaults file, which works with OpenBSD 7.1 amd64 installs, but not with the OpenBSD 7.1 i386 install on my Lenovo T60:

Re: Xterm copy-paste not happening on OpenBSD 7.1 i386.

2022-08-04 Thread Brian Durant
On Thursday, August 4, 2022, Michael Hekeler wrote: > Am 04.08.22 15:27 schrieb Brian Durant: > > I have installed OpenBSD 7.1 i386 on my Lenovo T60 and am experiencing a > > couple of issues. The first is related to the following addition that I made > > to my .Xdefau

OpenBSD 7.2 amd64, MIDI error "midi/0: couldn't open port".

2023-01-06 Thread Brian Durant
Hi, Completely lost as to the cause for the error. I have read the relevant man pages as well as searching the mail archive. System info: OpenBSD 7.2 amd64, GNOME 42.5, Huawei MateStation S with AMD Ryzen 5 4600G and Radeon Graphics. Error messages: $ midicat -d -q midi/0 -q midithru/0

Re: OpenBSD 7.2 amd64, MIDI error "midi/0: couldn't open port".

2023-01-06 Thread Brian Durant
On 1/6/23 18:40, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: On Fri, Jan 06, 2023 at 10:18:37AM +0100, Brian Durant wrote: Hi, Completely lost as to the cause for the error. I have read the relevant man pages as well as searching the mail archive. System info: OpenBSD 7.2 amd64, GNOME 42.5, Huawei MateStation S

Re: OpenBSD 7.2 amd64, MIDI error "midi/0: couldn't open port".

2023-01-06 Thread Brian Durant
On 1/6/23 13:42, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: could you post the output of dmesg (at least the midi-related lines). I haven't been able to find any. I should add that this is a fresh install of OpenBSD 7.2. For thoroughness, The entire dmesg is available Here: https://pastebin.com/McSXuvu9

sndiod and midicat routing issue.

2023-01-15 Thread Brian Durant
The following command will connect a USB MIDI device: $ midicat -d -q midi/0 -q midithru/0 & A second device can be connected as follows: $ midicat -d -q midi/1 -q midithru/1 & Both output MIDI code in the terminal. (Note that redirecting both MIDI devices to midithru/0 doesn’t seem to pipe

Script launcher and a suite of basic scripts for music production?

2023-01-17 Thread Brian Durant
Is there a script launcher that can be used for basic scripts to facilitate live (or close to live) music performances with OpenBSD? One of the reasons that I am a proponent of using OpenBSD with music, is the fact that much can be done simply, from the command line. Recording audio from a USB

Re: Script launcher and a suite of basic scripts for music production?

2023-01-19 Thread Brian Durant
On 1/18/23 18:35, Luke A. Call wrote: On 2023-01-18 16:51:28+0100, Brian Durant wrote: On 1/18/23 11:46, Abhishek Chakravarti wrote: Brian Durant writes: The only disadvantage that I can see at this point, is that what I am describing would require a number of open terminals on the desktop

Re: Script launcher and a suite of basic scripts for music production?

2023-01-18 Thread Brian Durant
On 1/18/23 11:46, Abhishek Chakravarti wrote: Hello! Brian Durant writes: The only disadvantage that I can see at this point, is that what I am describing would require a number of open terminals on the desktop, which can be confusing to sort through, particularly during a live performance

Re: sndiod and midicat routing issue.

2023-01-15 Thread Brian Durant
On 1/15/23 12:26, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: On Sun, Jan 15, 2023 at 09:38:38AM +0100, Brian Durant wrote: The following command will connect a USB MIDI device: $ midicat -d -q midi/0 -q midithru/0 & A second device can be connected as follows: $ midicat -d -q midi/1 -q midithru/1 &am

Content AWOL in Musescore 3.5.0 left side palette.

2023-01-22 Thread Brian Durant
Can anyone else confirm that there is no content in the Musescore 3.5.0 left hand palette? System info: OS: OpenBSD 7.2, Arch.: x86_64, MuseScore version (64-bit): 3.5.0, revision: github-musescore-musescore-43c5553 Any idea how to get some of the items (as per default) to display that can

Re: Connect MIDI keyboard to SF2 player in LMMS - OpenBSD 7.2.

2022-11-08 Thread Brian Durant
On 11/8/22 17:15, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: If you've multiple MIDI controllers, you could assign a MIDI channel to each (most MIDI controllers have a knob to do so) and then route them all to "midithru/0" so lmms or fluidsynth see them as a single port. For instance: midicat -d -q midi/0 -q

Connect MIDI keyboard to SF2 player in LMMS - OpenBSD 7.2.

2022-11-08 Thread Brian Durant
I am trying to connect my MIDI keyboard to the Sf2 Player, in LMMS. sndio MIDI is set under MIDI interface in the MIDI settings section of the LMMS preferences. DMESG gives me the following when I plug my MIDI keyboard into the computer: umidi0 at uhub0 port 5 configuration 1 interface 0

Xiaomi Mi Air, Synaptic trackpad and OpenBSD 7.2.

2022-11-12 Thread Brian Durant
I am trying to get the Synaptic trackpad (12C?) on a Xiaomi Mi Air laptop working. I have found several references in the OpenBSD man pages, so I believe something has been worked on, but at what stage the development is currently at, I am  a bit unsure. Usually, if something is included in

Re: Xiaomi Mi Air, Synaptic trackpad and OpenBSD 7.2.

2022-11-12 Thread Brian Durant
On 11/12/22 19:04, Marcus MERIGHI wrote: Hello, cont...@anarchosaxophonist.org (Brian Durant), 2022.11.12 (Sat) 10:49 (CET): I am trying to get the Synaptic trackpad (12C?) on a Xiaomi Mi Air laptop working. I have found several references in the OpenBSD man pages, so I believe something has