New USB MIDI driver for FreeBSD

[Alexander Leidinger]

Quoting Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky at c2i.net> (Fri, 1 Sep 2006 23:53:35 +0200):

> 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" ?

Hehe. Ok. :-)

Bye,
Alexander.

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