Re: help with playing a midi file

[Paul Scott <paslist@ultrasw.com>]

Robert Storey wrote:

> On Sat, 2003-03-22 at 22:18, Paul Scott wrote:
>  
>
> > My sound card works.  I am using KDE on the 2.4.20-k6 kernel.  I have a 
> > number of midi players installed - kmid, rosegarden.  They all look like 
> > they are playing midi files but I get no sound.
> >    
>
> Silly as this might sound, before you go any further, run aumix and set volume and pcm to maximum, then see if you've got any sound. I encountered the same (embarassing) issue when I first installed Debian.
Nothing is sounds silly at this point.  I have now checked that aumix is 
set how you indicated.

I think I have all the modules installled that I need *except* for the 
correct midi module.  The Soundblaster AWE HOWTO is five years old and 
doesn't seem to help with the 2.4.x kernels.

Thanks,

Paul