[chuck-users] MIDI devices (more)

Thu Mar 3 17:26:03 EST 2016

Yep, you can pass a string to open. It will try to find a device with that
name or with that substring in its name, so for example min.open("Oxygen");
will open a MIDI device named "M-Audio Oxygen 49" if it is present.

spencer

On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 9:26 AM, Perry Cook <prc at cs.princeton.edu> wrote:

> You can also check the device name to make sure you’re opening
> what you want, or iterate through midi device numbers until you find
> the device you want.  Something like:
>
> for(0 => int i; true ; i++){
>    if (!midin.open(i)) me.exit();
>    if (midin.name() == "Intern in") break;
> }
>
> I think there’s also a capability to open by Device name (as printed
> out by chuck —probe).  I’ve never used it, but I think Spencer put
> it in fairly recently.
>
> PRC
>
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> > Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2016 14:50:23 -0800
> > From: Perry Cook <prc at CS.Princeton.EDU>
> > To: chuck-users at lists.cs.princeton.edu
> > Subject: Re: [chuck-users] not receiving midi messages (Daniel
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> > Whenever this happens to me, It almost invariable has to do with
> > some other MIDI device getting loaded and bumping the number
> > of the actual device I want around.  Make sure you?ve only got one
> > MIDI device available, or if multiple, make sure that you?re explicitly
> > opening the one you want.  miniAudicle will show the devices, and
> > also try running:
> >
> > chuck --probe
> >
> > in a terminal/shell/dosbox, and see what it prints out for MIDI devices.
> >
> > That?s my best guess.  Also try another MIDI device, a basic keyboard
> > or other, and make sure messages from it are getting received.
> >
> > PRC
> >
> >
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> >> Date: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 18:03:48 -0800
> >> From: Daniel Chapiro <dchapiro at gmail.com>
> >> To: ChucK Users Mailing List <chuck-users at lists.cs.princeton.edu>
> >> Subject: [chuck-users] not receiving midi messages
> >> Message-ID: <C3FE748A-D746-484F-B420-916DBDA98890 at gmail.com>
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> >> Hi - I have beeen using the same version of Chuck (1.3.5.2-beta-2) on
> OSX Lion (10.7.5) for over a year, without any changes or problems. However
> something strange happened, and I'm stuck:
> >>
> >> All versions of my Chuck-based software stopped working with my WX-5
> (including those that I had frozen and worked fine)
> >> I tried the WX-5 with GB+Wivi, and it works fine, so I know the
> hardware is ok, and OSX is passing the midi events to the applications.
> >> As one more check, I ran "MIDI Monitor.app", and it reports correctly
> all the Note on/off and CC events I'm sending with the WX-5.
> >> So I tried MiniAudicle->File->examples->gomidi. It opens succesfully
> Midi dev 0, and then it blocks forever at min.recv(msg) ...
> >>
> >> Can anybody give me a suggestion of what could make Chuck not see the
> Midi events, or what I can try next?
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >> Daniel
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> > Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2016 20:18:00 -0800
> > From: Daniel Chapiro <dchapiro at gmail.com>
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> > Subject: Re: [chuck-users] not receiving midi messages (Daniel
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> > Hi Perry,
> > You are right, and solved my problem :)
> > I was using only one physical Midi input device, and had overlooked
> network Midi, which got in front (I'll change my code to check it doesn't
> just open "some" Midi dev, but the right one...)
> > Thanks!
> > --Daniel
> >
> > On Mar 2, 2016, at 2:50 PM, Perry Cook wrote:
> >
> >> Whenever this happens to me, It almost invariable has to do with
> >> some other MIDI device getting loaded and bumping the number
> >> of the actual device I want around.  Make sure you?ve only got one
> >> MIDI device available, or if multiple, make sure that you?re explicitly
> >> opening the one you want.  miniAudicle will show the devices, and
> >> also try running:
> >>
> >> chuck --probe
> >>
> >> in a terminal/shell/dosbox, and see what it prints out for MIDI devices.
> >>
> >> That?s my best guess.  Also try another MIDI device, a basic keyboard
> >> or other, and make sure messages from it are getting received.
> >>
> >> PRC
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Mar 1, 2016, at 9:00 AM, chuck-users-request at lists.cs.princeton.edu
> wrote:
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> >>> Date: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 18:03:48 -0800
> >>> From: Daniel Chapiro <dchapiro at gmail.com>
> >>> To: ChucK Users Mailing List <chuck-users at lists.cs.princeton.edu>
> >>> Subject: [chuck-users] not receiving midi messages
> >>> Message-ID: <C3FE748A-D746-484F-B420-916DBDA98890 at gmail.com>
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> >>>
> >>> Hi - I have beeen using the same version of Chuck (1.3.5.2-beta-2) on
> OSX Lion (10.7.5) for over a year, without any changes or problems. However
> something strange happened, and I'm stuck:
> >>>
> >>> All versions of my Chuck-based software stopped working with my WX-5
> (including those that I had frozen and worked fine)
> >>> I tried the WX-5 with GB+Wivi, and it works fine, so I know the
> hardware is ok, and OSX is passing the midi events to the applications.
> >>> As one more check, I ran "MIDI Monitor.app", and it reports correctly
> all the Note on/off and CC events I'm sending with the WX-5.
> >>> So I tried MiniAudicle->File->examples->gomidi. It opens succesfully
> Midi dev 0, and then it blocks forever at min.recv(msg) ...
> >>>
> >>> Can anybody give me a suggestion of what could make Chuck not see the
> Midi events, or what I can try next?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks!
> >>> Daniel
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