Re: USB Midi adapters for Linux?

[Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de>]

Michael D. Crawford wrote:
> Are there any USB Midi adapters that are supported by Linux?

Yes.

<http://qbik.ch/usb/devices/search_res.php?pattern=midi+interface>
<http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/>
<http://member.nifty.ne.jp/Breeze/softwares/unix/usbmidi-e.html>

> Do USB midi adapters all use proprietary USB protocols or is there some kind of
> standard for doing midi via USB?

Both. :-)
There is a standard, but there isn't any device which is 100% compatible
to it (except keyboards from Evolution).


HTH
Clemens