2013-06-03 23:24:41 +02:00
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lsmi (map keyboard/mouse/joystick input to ALSA MIDI sequencer events)
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These simple user-space drivers support using certain homemade,
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repurposed, or commercial devices as MIDI controllers on Linux, even
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2020-10-12 22:30:34 +02:00
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though the devices themselves are not capable of generating MIDI
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messages; this does not include things like MIDI-over-serial or PIC
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based projects, which are true MIDI devices.
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2013-06-03 23:24:41 +02:00
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2020-10-12 22:30:34 +02:00
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Reasons for using this software include: achieving MIDI entry on
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machines without MIDI ports, reusing old hardware, pure frugality,
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and fun.
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2013-06-03 23:24:41 +02:00
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This package uses POSIX filesystem capabilities to execute with
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elevated privileges (required for realtime audio processing). This
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may be considered a security/stability risk. Please read
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http://www.slackbuilds.org/caps/ for more information. To disable
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capabilities, pass SETCAP=no to the script.
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