[ardour-users] Ardour 2.0 and BCF2000

[Paul Davis]

On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 11:49 -0700, Kevin Cosgrove wrote:
> On 1 May 2007 at 7:04, Paul Davis <paul at linuxaudiosystems.com> wrote:
> > the default port name "mcu" is now an ALSA sequencer port and
> > will need to be explicitly connected to the hardware port where
> > your BCF2000 is plugged in. you can use qjackctl's MIDI tab in
> > its connect dialog to do this.

> OUTPUTS:
> 
>     System::Timer
>     System::Announce
>     Midi Through::Midi Through Port-0
>     Ensoniq AudioPCI::ES1371
>     M Audio Delta 1010::M Audio Delta 1010 MIDI

You need to connect one of these two:

>     BCF2000:BCF2000 MIDI 1
>     BCF2000:BCF2000 MIDI 2

to this:

>     ardour::mcu

> Since ALSA Patch Bay shows the MIDI inputs & outputs, and qjackctl 
> doesn't, then does this mean that qjackctl is broken, or that my 
> setup is somehow inappropriate for qjackctl?

did you compile qjackctl yourself? it almost sounds to me as though it
was built on a system without the development version of libasound and
as a result it dropped all ALSA MIDI support. just a guess.

but your instance of it is definitely broken.

--p