Questions tagged [midi]
The MIDI standard provides a way to play music using synthesized and electronic instruments, versus recording real ones.
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How do I use a USB joystick to generate MIDI data to control audio apps?
I've read about people hacking joysticks to make a foot controller for audio apps by wiring up some robust switches to the circuit board. It's probably possible to do something with the joystick too.
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How do I make MIDI playback work on a Inspiron 531s?
I have a windows vista inspiron 531s with ubuntu 11.04 & a realtek ALC888 soundcard everything with ubuntu works fine except for midi playback in my softwares like noteworthy composer & such.
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Not all .mid MIDI files working
I have several MIDI files on my computer. They ALL play fine on 10.10 or earlier, but in 11.04 Natty maybe only about 50% of them play. Totem will recognize all the files in Natty and even show track ...
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How can I setup gstreamer to work with specific sf2 sound bank?
How can I setup gstreamer (rhythmbox) to work with specific .sf2 sound bank (using fluidsynth, for example?) Thank you.
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How do I get embedded MIDI files to play in Chrome?
When I click play on this site (http://tones.wolfram.com/), nothing happens. If I download the file to disk, there are several applications installed that play just fine. How do I get chrome to act as ...
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Virtual MIDI Piano Keyboard setup
I installed Virtual MIDI Keyboard (vmpk) using apt-get install. I also have Jack control and Qsynth installed. When I open vmpk, I cannot hear the sound coming from it. How can I do the setting to let ...
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How does one set up a MIDI keyboard
I would like to set up my keyboard via my midi-sport 2x2, I've plugged everything in and even installed the midisport-firmware package which was not automatically installed for some reason.
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How to send All-Notes-Off ALSA MIDI Event?
I am writing a MIDI sequencer in C++ using asoundlib. Sometimes I would like my application to stop all voices, calling an All-Notes-Off event. I do it by calling a note-off to every note at every ...
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How do I play a midi from the command line in Ubuntu?
I'd like to do something like
$ play filename.mid
and hear the midi file played without opening up a graphical program. Is there a package for Ubuntu that can do this?
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