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List:       gentoo-user
Subject:    [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Midi-masterkeyboard...and Linux?
From:       Nikos Chantziaras <realnc () arcor ! de>
Date:       2012-02-09 17:04:54
Message-ID: jh0ubu$mc2$1 () dough ! gmane ! org
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On 09/02/12 18:29, meino.cramer@gmx.de wrote:
> Hi,
>
> to aim at the right way of "research" I would like to know,
> wether it would be
>
>      a) no problem at all
>      b) a true problem near to an unsolveable challenge
>      c) a thing of careful selection of the according hardware
>
> to connect a midi masterkeyboard via usb to an ordinary PC (in an
> useable manner, of course....;) ). I dont want to add an extra PCIe
> card to my PC because there is simply no room for it in my PC.
>
> To what do I have to pay my attention to?

Make sure you have enabled the SND_USB_AUDIO driver in your kernel:

Device Drivers -> Sound card support -> Advanced Linux Sound 
Architecture -> USB sound devices -> USB Audio/MIDI driver

And it should "just work".  At least mine did after I enabled the above 
driver.


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