Music Keyboard for TamTam?

[Gary C Martin]

On 30 Nov 2008, at 01:29, Erik Garrison wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 8:23 AM,  <pgf at laptop.org> wrote:
>> ignacio wrote:
>>> On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 04:24 +0000, Gary C Martin wrote:
>>>> On a more disappointing note I found this ticket "G1G1 tamtam suite
>>>> should respond to MIDI keyboard input" from 10 months ago. Closed.
>>>> Wont fix :-(
>>>>
>>>>   https://dev.laptop.org/ticket/6031
>>>
>>> All "wontfix" means is that they're waiting for someone with a  
>>> stronger
>>> itch to scratch it ;)
>>
>> i really have no idea how such devices are normally presented to
>> the systems, but is it possible that the keyboard is consists of
>> more than one USB device (i.e., via a built-in hub) and that not
>> all the drivers are present on the XO?
>>
>
> FWIW, The M-audio systems abide by open midi specifications and are
> platform-independent.  I don't know about the driver situation.
>
> There is a program which can be used to dump midi signals to stdout.
> It might be a good test as it's very simple to configure and its
> results are very clear, unlike the audio programs you'll want to use.

... and it's called??? Gah! ;-)

I'm trying to hack my way through coding csound, but I've not had much  
time to play so far. A magic midi data dumping tool would be a nice  
shortcut to test – FWIW, I can see my M-audio correctly listed on the  
USB as an available MIDI input device, but not got any further yet.

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