Bug#495474: [kmid] kmid doesn't play any sound
Ciao Valerio,
On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 07:59:35PM +0200, Valerio Passini wrote:
> Package: kmid
> Version: 4:3.5.9-3
> Severity: serious
>
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> Dear Developers,
>
> I'm unable to play midi files using kmid while rosegarden works flawlessy. I
> have a cheap integrated soundcard (Intel HDA) and so I'm pushed to use
> fluyidsinth or timidity as software synthesyzer. I'm not completely sure
> that's all fault of kmid, because using an older kernel (2.6.24.7) that has a
> different configuration of output channels in alsa, I can play midi's with
> kmid.
> Sorry for this poor bugreport, but I don't have any clue about it. Midi
> playing has always been a nightmare in Linux :)
There's a "midi setup" option in the menus, have you tried changing it to make
kmid use a different output channel? It sounds like kmid is trying to use an
external midi port instead of the software synthesizer port to play the music.
Ana
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