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  • From: Ron Clarke <ariadne AT earthlink.com.au>
  • To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [BL] /dev/sequencer and external midi problem
  • Date: Sat, 1 Jul 2006 08:16:44 +1000

Hi Sindi,

On Fri, 30 Jun 2006 00:03:36 +0000 (UTC)
sindi keesan <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org> wrote:


> > Sindi,
> >
> > Are you using Rosegarden successfully with BL3 ?
>
> libc6 version that I think I found as an rpm is available converted to a
> BL2 tgz at http://keesan.freeshell.org/bl

I already got this and it didn't run in BL3.

> An older 1999 version. The newer one has lots of dependencies. Make sure
> you have the ones needed for this version. I have only used it in BL2.
> You will need to add glibc from SW71 or later and maybe some other X
> files.

OK, I wil try it in BL2 - which has most things from SW7.1 added to it.


> Follow INSTALL instructions to untar, move package.tar to /usr/local/bin,
> move Rosegarden (config file) to where the instructions say. Load X, type
> rosegarden. Choose notation or sequencing.

I will have a play with it. :)


> > I have failed to get Rosegarden (newest or nearly so) to run properly
> > in anything, even in SW9.1, but I have a real need for a MIDI sequencer
> > under Linux that will edit MIDIs, and output to an SB16 card.
>
> Use the older version. This one plays MIDIs poorly (staccato), use
> playmidi (also from my site for BL3 and BL2).

I have timidity running very well in BL2, so I tried playmidi in BL3 and
it didn't run. :(

Regards,
Ron

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