New USB MIDI driver for FreeBSD

[Hans Petter Selasky]

On Monday 28 August 2006 10:02, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> Quoting Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky at c2i.net> (from Mon, 28 Aug 2006
>
> 09:31:49 +0200):
> > On Monday 28 August 2006 08:03, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> >> Quoting Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky at c2i.net> (from Sun, 27 Aug 2006
> >>
> >> 17:19:22 +0200):
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > During the past week I have been working on USB MIDI support for
> >> > FreeBSD. I choose the simplest approach, and that was to create a
> >> > raw/direct MIDI device. I have created a user-land library called
> >> > "umidi20" that will do the low-level sequencing / timing stuff.
> >>
> >> Is libumidi20 something which only can be used with USB MIDI, or would
> >> it be useful for other MIDI stuff too? I don't own any MIDI stuff, so
> >> I just ask out of curiosity.
> >
> > It can be used with any MIDI stuff, as long as there is a raw interface.
>
> Why using "umidi" in the name then? What about a more generic one?
>

Universal MIDI. Do you want maybe just "libmidi" ?

--HPS