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2 OSS Sequencer Emulation on ALSA 2 OSS Sequencer Emulation on ALSA
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4 4
5 Copyright (c) 1998,1999 by Takashi Iwai 5 Copyright (c) 1998,1999 by Takashi Iwai
6 6
7 ver.0.1.8; Nov. 16, 1999 7 ver.0.1.8; Nov. 16, 1999
8 8
9 Description 9 Description
10 =========== 10 ===========
11 11
12 This directory contains the OSS sequencer emul 12 This directory contains the OSS sequencer emulation driver on ALSA. Note
13 that this program is still in the development 13 that this program is still in the development state.
14 14
15 What this does - it provides the emulation of 15 What this does - it provides the emulation of the OSS sequencer, access
16 via ``/dev/sequencer`` and ``/dev/music`` devi 16 via ``/dev/sequencer`` and ``/dev/music`` devices.
17 The most of applications using OSS can run if 17 The most of applications using OSS can run if the appropriate ALSA
18 sequencer is prepared. 18 sequencer is prepared.
19 19
20 The following features are emulated by this dr 20 The following features are emulated by this driver:
21 21
22 * Normal sequencer and MIDI events: 22 * Normal sequencer and MIDI events:
23 23
24 They are converted to the ALSA sequencer e 24 They are converted to the ALSA sequencer events, and sent to the
25 corresponding port. 25 corresponding port.
26 26
27 * Timer events: 27 * Timer events:
28 28
29 The timer is not selectable by ioctl. The 29 The timer is not selectable by ioctl. The control rate is fixed to
30 100 regardless of HZ. That is, even on Alp 30 100 regardless of HZ. That is, even on Alpha system, a tick is always
31 1/100 second. The base rate and tempo can 31 1/100 second. The base rate and tempo can be changed in ``/dev/music``.
32 32
33 * Patch loading: 33 * Patch loading:
34 34
35 It purely depends on the synth drivers whe 35 It purely depends on the synth drivers whether it's supported since
36 the patch loading is realized by callback 36 the patch loading is realized by callback to the synth driver.
37 37
38 * I/O controls: 38 * I/O controls:
39 39
40 Most of controls are accepted. Some contro 40 Most of controls are accepted. Some controls
41 are dependent on the synth driver, as well 41 are dependent on the synth driver, as well as even on original OSS.
42 42
43 Furthermore, you can find the following advanc 43 Furthermore, you can find the following advanced features:
44 44
45 * Better queue mechanism: 45 * Better queue mechanism:
46 46
47 The events are queued before processing th 47 The events are queued before processing them.
48 48
49 * Multiple applications: 49 * Multiple applications:
50 50
51 You can run two or more applications simul 51 You can run two or more applications simultaneously (even for OSS
52 sequencer)! 52 sequencer)!
53 However, each MIDI device is exclusive - t 53 However, each MIDI device is exclusive - that is, if a MIDI device
54 is opened once by some application, other 54 is opened once by some application, other applications can't use
55 it. No such a restriction in synth devices 55 it. No such a restriction in synth devices.
56 56
57 * Real-time event processing: 57 * Real-time event processing:
58 58
59 The events can be processed in real time w 59 The events can be processed in real time without using out of bound
60 ioctl. To switch to real-time mode, send A 60 ioctl. To switch to real-time mode, send ABSTIME 0 event. The followed
61 events will be processed in real-time with 61 events will be processed in real-time without queued. To switch off the
62 real-time mode, send RELTIME 0 event. 62 real-time mode, send RELTIME 0 event.
63 63
64 * ``/proc`` interface: 64 * ``/proc`` interface:
65 65
66 The status of applications and devices can 66 The status of applications and devices can be shown via
67 ``/proc/asound/seq/oss`` at any time. In t 67 ``/proc/asound/seq/oss`` at any time. In the later version,
68 configuration will be changed via ``/proc` 68 configuration will be changed via ``/proc`` interface, too.
69 69
70 70
71 Installation 71 Installation
72 ============ 72 ============
73 73
74 Run configure script with both sequencer suppo 74 Run configure script with both sequencer support (``--with-sequencer=yes``)
75 and OSS emulation (``--with-oss=yes``) options 75 and OSS emulation (``--with-oss=yes``) options. A module ``snd-seq-oss.o``
76 will be created. If the synth module of your s 76 will be created. If the synth module of your sound card supports for OSS
77 emulation (so far, only Emu8000 driver), this 77 emulation (so far, only Emu8000 driver), this module will be loaded
78 automatically. 78 automatically.
79 Otherwise, you need to load this module manual 79 Otherwise, you need to load this module manually.
80 80
81 At beginning, this module probes all the MIDI 81 At beginning, this module probes all the MIDI ports which have been
82 already connected to the sequencer. Once after 82 already connected to the sequencer. Once after that, the creation and deletion
83 of ports are watched by announcement mechanism 83 of ports are watched by announcement mechanism of ALSA sequencer.
84 84
85 The available synth and MIDI devices can be fo 85 The available synth and MIDI devices can be found in proc interface.
86 Run ``cat /proc/asound/seq/oss``, and check th 86 Run ``cat /proc/asound/seq/oss``, and check the devices. For example,
87 if you use an AWE64 card, you'll see like the 87 if you use an AWE64 card, you'll see like the following:
88 :: 88 ::
89 89
90 OSS sequencer emulation version 0.1.8 90 OSS sequencer emulation version 0.1.8
91 ALSA client number 63 91 ALSA client number 63
92 ALSA receiver port 0 92 ALSA receiver port 0
93 93
94 Number of applications: 0 94 Number of applications: 0
95 95
96 Number of synth devices: 1 96 Number of synth devices: 1
97 synth 0: [EMU8000] 97 synth 0: [EMU8000]
98 type 0x1 : subtype 0x20 : voices 32 98 type 0x1 : subtype 0x20 : voices 32
99 capabilities : ioctl enabled / load_patc 99 capabilities : ioctl enabled / load_patch enabled
100 100
101 Number of MIDI devices: 3 101 Number of MIDI devices: 3
102 midi 0: [Emu8000 Port-0] ALSA port 65:0 102 midi 0: [Emu8000 Port-0] ALSA port 65:0
103 capability write / opened none 103 capability write / opened none
104 104
105 midi 1: [Emu8000 Port-1] ALSA port 65:1 105 midi 1: [Emu8000 Port-1] ALSA port 65:1
106 capability write / opened none 106 capability write / opened none
107 107
108 midi 2: [0: MPU-401 (UART)] ALSA port 64:0 108 midi 2: [0: MPU-401 (UART)] ALSA port 64:0
109 capability read/write / opened none 109 capability read/write / opened none
110 110
111 Note that the device number may be different f 111 Note that the device number may be different from the information of
112 ``/proc/asound/oss-devices`` or ones of the or 112 ``/proc/asound/oss-devices`` or ones of the original OSS driver.
113 Use the device number listed in ``/proc/asound 113 Use the device number listed in ``/proc/asound/seq/oss``
114 to play via OSS sequencer emulation. 114 to play via OSS sequencer emulation.
115 115
116 Using Synthesizer Devices 116 Using Synthesizer Devices
117 ========================= 117 =========================
118 118
119 Run your favorite program. I've tested playmid 119 Run your favorite program. I've tested playmidi-2.4, awemidi-0.4.3, gmod-3.1
120 and xmp-1.1.5. You can load samples via ``/dev 120 and xmp-1.1.5. You can load samples via ``/dev/sequencer`` like sfxload,
121 too. 121 too.
122 122
123 If the lowlevel driver supports multiple acces 123 If the lowlevel driver supports multiple access to synth devices (like
124 Emu8000 driver), two or more applications are 124 Emu8000 driver), two or more applications are allowed to run at the same
125 time. 125 time.
126 126
127 Using MIDI Devices 127 Using MIDI Devices
128 ================== 128 ==================
129 129
130 So far, only MIDI output was tested. MIDI inpu 130 So far, only MIDI output was tested. MIDI input was not checked at all,
131 but hopefully it will work. Use the device num 131 but hopefully it will work. Use the device number listed in
132 ``/proc/asound/seq/oss``. 132 ``/proc/asound/seq/oss``.
133 Be aware that these numbers are mostly differe 133 Be aware that these numbers are mostly different from the list in
134 ``/proc/asound/oss-devices``. 134 ``/proc/asound/oss-devices``.
135 135
136 Module Options 136 Module Options
137 ============== 137 ==============
138 138
139 The following module options are available: 139 The following module options are available:
140 140
141 maxqlen 141 maxqlen
142 specifies the maximum read/write queue lengt 142 specifies the maximum read/write queue length. This queue is private
143 for OSS sequencer, so that it is independent 143 for OSS sequencer, so that it is independent from the queue length of ALSA
144 sequencer. Default value is 1024. 144 sequencer. Default value is 1024.
145 145
146 seq_oss_debug 146 seq_oss_debug
147 specifies the debug level and accepts zero ( 147 specifies the debug level and accepts zero (= no debug message) or
148 positive integer. Default value is 0. 148 positive integer. Default value is 0.
149 149
150 Queue Mechanism 150 Queue Mechanism
151 =============== 151 ===============
152 152
153 OSS sequencer emulation uses an ALSA priority 153 OSS sequencer emulation uses an ALSA priority queue. The
154 events from ``/dev/sequencer`` are processed a 154 events from ``/dev/sequencer`` are processed and put onto the queue
155 specified by module option. 155 specified by module option.
156 156
157 All the events from ``/dev/sequencer`` are par 157 All the events from ``/dev/sequencer`` are parsed at beginning.
158 The timing events are also parsed at this mome 158 The timing events are also parsed at this moment, so that the events may
159 be processed in real-time. Sending an event AB 159 be processed in real-time. Sending an event ABSTIME 0 switches the operation
160 mode to real-time mode, and sending an event R 160 mode to real-time mode, and sending an event RELTIME 0 switches it off.
161 In the real-time mode, all events are dispatch 161 In the real-time mode, all events are dispatched immediately.
162 162
163 The queued events are dispatched to the corres 163 The queued events are dispatched to the corresponding ALSA sequencer
164 ports after scheduled time by ALSA sequencer d 164 ports after scheduled time by ALSA sequencer dispatcher.
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166 If the write-queue is full, the application sl 166 If the write-queue is full, the application sleeps until a certain amount
167 (as default one half) becomes empty in blockin 167 (as default one half) becomes empty in blocking mode. The synchronization
168 to write timing was implemented, too. 168 to write timing was implemented, too.
169 169
170 The input from MIDI devices or echo-back event 170 The input from MIDI devices or echo-back events are stored on read FIFO
171 queue. If application reads ``/dev/sequencer`` 171 queue. If application reads ``/dev/sequencer`` in blocking mode, the
172 process will be awaked. 172 process will be awaked.
173 173
174 Interface to Synthesizer Device 174 Interface to Synthesizer Device
175 =============================== 175 ===============================
176 176
177 Registration 177 Registration
178 ------------ 178 ------------
179 179
180 To register an OSS synthesizer device, use snd 180 To register an OSS synthesizer device, use snd_seq_oss_synth_register()
181 function: 181 function:
182 :: 182 ::
183 183
184 int snd_seq_oss_synth_register(char *name, i 184 int snd_seq_oss_synth_register(char *name, int type, int subtype, int nvoices,
185 snd_seq_oss_callback_t *oper, void * 185 snd_seq_oss_callback_t *oper, void *private_data)
186 186
187 The arguments ``name``, ``type``, ``subtype`` 187 The arguments ``name``, ``type``, ``subtype`` and ``nvoices``
188 are used for making the appropriate synth_info 188 are used for making the appropriate synth_info structure for ioctl. The
189 return value is an index number of this device 189 return value is an index number of this device. This index must be remembered
190 for unregister. If registration is failed, -er 190 for unregister. If registration is failed, -errno will be returned.
191 191
192 To release this device, call snd_seq_oss_synth 192 To release this device, call snd_seq_oss_synth_unregister() function:
193 :: 193 ::
194 194
195 int snd_seq_oss_synth_unregister(int index) 195 int snd_seq_oss_synth_unregister(int index)
196 196
197 where the ``index`` is the index number return 197 where the ``index`` is the index number returned by register function.
198 198
199 Callbacks 199 Callbacks
200 --------- 200 ---------
201 201
202 OSS synthesizer devices have capability for sa 202 OSS synthesizer devices have capability for sample downloading and ioctls
203 like sample reset. In OSS emulation, these spe 203 like sample reset. In OSS emulation, these special features are realized
204 by using callbacks. The registration argument 204 by using callbacks. The registration argument oper is used to specify these
205 callbacks. The following callback functions mu 205 callbacks. The following callback functions must be defined:
206 :: 206 ::
207 207
208 snd_seq_oss_callback_t: 208 snd_seq_oss_callback_t:
209 int (*open)(snd_seq_oss_arg_t *p, void *clo 209 int (*open)(snd_seq_oss_arg_t *p, void *closure);
210 int (*close)(snd_seq_oss_arg_t *p); 210 int (*close)(snd_seq_oss_arg_t *p);
211 int (*ioctl)(snd_seq_oss_arg_t *p, unsigned 211 int (*ioctl)(snd_seq_oss_arg_t *p, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg);
212 int (*load_patch)(snd_seq_oss_arg_t *p, int 212 int (*load_patch)(snd_seq_oss_arg_t *p, int format, const char *buf, int offs, int count);
213 int (*reset)(snd_seq_oss_arg_t *p); 213 int (*reset)(snd_seq_oss_arg_t *p);
214 214
215 Except for ``open`` and ``close`` callbacks, t 215 Except for ``open`` and ``close`` callbacks, they are allowed to be NULL.
216 216
217 Each callback function takes the argument type 217 Each callback function takes the argument type ``snd_seq_oss_arg_t`` as the
218 first argument. 218 first argument.
219 :: 219 ::
220 220
221 struct snd_seq_oss_arg_t { 221 struct snd_seq_oss_arg_t {
222 int app_index; 222 int app_index;
223 int file_mode; 223 int file_mode;
224 int seq_mode; 224 int seq_mode;
225 snd_seq_addr_t addr; 225 snd_seq_addr_t addr;
226 void *private_data; 226 void *private_data;
227 int event_passing; 227 int event_passing;
228 }; 228 };
229 229
230 The first three fields, ``app_index``, ``file_ 230 The first three fields, ``app_index``, ``file_mode`` and ``seq_mode``
231 are initialized by OSS sequencer. The ``app_in 231 are initialized by OSS sequencer. The ``app_index`` is the application
232 index which is unique to each application open 232 index which is unique to each application opening OSS sequencer. The
233 ``file_mode`` is bit-flags indicating the file 233 ``file_mode`` is bit-flags indicating the file operation mode. See
234 ``seq_oss.h`` for its meaning. The ``seq_mode` 234 ``seq_oss.h`` for its meaning. The ``seq_mode`` is sequencer operation
235 mode. In the current version, only ``SND_OSSSE 235 mode. In the current version, only ``SND_OSSSEQ_MODE_SYNTH`` is used.
236 236
237 The next two fields, ``addr`` and ``private_da 237 The next two fields, ``addr`` and ``private_data``, must be
238 filled by the synth driver at open callback. T 238 filled by the synth driver at open callback. The ``addr`` contains
239 the address of ALSA sequencer port which is as 239 the address of ALSA sequencer port which is assigned to this device. If
240 the driver allocates memory for ``private_data 240 the driver allocates memory for ``private_data``, it must be released
241 in close callback by itself. 241 in close callback by itself.
242 242
243 The last field, ``event_passing``, indicates h 243 The last field, ``event_passing``, indicates how to translate note-on
244 / off events. In ``PROCESS_EVENTS`` mode, the 244 / off events. In ``PROCESS_EVENTS`` mode, the note 255 is regarded
245 as velocity change, and key pressure event is 245 as velocity change, and key pressure event is passed to the port. In
246 ``PASS_EVENTS`` mode, all note on/off events a 246 ``PASS_EVENTS`` mode, all note on/off events are passed to the port
247 without modified. ``PROCESS_KEYPRESS`` mode ch 247 without modified. ``PROCESS_KEYPRESS`` mode checks the note above 128
248 and regards it as key pressure event (mainly f 248 and regards it as key pressure event (mainly for Emu8000 driver).
249 249
250 Open Callback 250 Open Callback
251 ------------- 251 -------------
252 252
253 The ``open`` is called at each time this devic 253 The ``open`` is called at each time this device is opened by an application
254 using OSS sequencer. This must not be NULL. Ty 254 using OSS sequencer. This must not be NULL. Typically, the open callback
255 does the following procedure: 255 does the following procedure:
256 256
257 #. Allocate private data record. 257 #. Allocate private data record.
258 #. Create an ALSA sequencer port. 258 #. Create an ALSA sequencer port.
259 #. Set the new port address on ``arg->addr``. 259 #. Set the new port address on ``arg->addr``.
260 #. Set the private data record pointer on ``ar 260 #. Set the private data record pointer on ``arg->private_data``.
261 261
262 Note that the type bit-flags in port_info of t 262 Note that the type bit-flags in port_info of this synth port must NOT contain
263 ``TYPE_MIDI_GENERIC`` 263 ``TYPE_MIDI_GENERIC``
264 bit. Instead, ``TYPE_SPECIFIC`` should be used 264 bit. Instead, ``TYPE_SPECIFIC`` should be used. Also, ``CAP_SUBSCRIPTION``
265 bit should NOT be included, too. This is neces 265 bit should NOT be included, too. This is necessary to tell it from other
266 normal MIDI devices. If the open procedure suc 266 normal MIDI devices. If the open procedure succeeded, return zero. Otherwise,
267 return -errno. 267 return -errno.
268 268
269 Ioctl Callback 269 Ioctl Callback
270 -------------- 270 --------------
271 271
272 The ``ioctl`` callback is called when the sequ 272 The ``ioctl`` callback is called when the sequencer receives device-specific
273 ioctls. The following two ioctls should be pro 273 ioctls. The following two ioctls should be processed by this callback:
274 274
275 IOCTL_SEQ_RESET_SAMPLES 275 IOCTL_SEQ_RESET_SAMPLES
276 reset all samples on memory -- return 0 276 reset all samples on memory -- return 0
277 277
278 IOCTL_SYNTH_MEMAVL 278 IOCTL_SYNTH_MEMAVL
279 return the available memory size 279 return the available memory size
280 280
281 FM_4OP_ENABLE 281 FM_4OP_ENABLE
282 can be ignored usually 282 can be ignored usually
283 283
284 The other ioctls are processed inside the sequ 284 The other ioctls are processed inside the sequencer without passing to
285 the lowlevel driver. 285 the lowlevel driver.
286 286
287 Load_Patch Callback 287 Load_Patch Callback
288 ------------------- 288 -------------------
289 289
290 The ``load_patch`` callback is used for sample 290 The ``load_patch`` callback is used for sample-downloading. This callback
291 must read the data on user-space and transfer 291 must read the data on user-space and transfer to each device. Return 0
292 if succeeded, and -errno if failed. The format 292 if succeeded, and -errno if failed. The format argument is the patch key
293 in patch_info record. The buf is user-space po 293 in patch_info record. The buf is user-space pointer where patch_info record
294 is stored. The offs can be ignored. The count 294 is stored. The offs can be ignored. The count is total data size of this
295 sample data. 295 sample data.
296 296
297 Close Callback 297 Close Callback
298 -------------- 298 --------------
299 299
300 The ``close`` callback is called when this dev 300 The ``close`` callback is called when this device is closed by the
301 application. If any private data was allocated 301 application. If any private data was allocated in open callback, it must
302 be released in the close callback. The deletio 302 be released in the close callback. The deletion of ALSA port should be
303 done here, too. This callback must not be NULL 303 done here, too. This callback must not be NULL.
304 304
305 Reset Callback 305 Reset Callback
306 -------------- 306 --------------
307 307
308 The ``reset`` callback is called when sequence 308 The ``reset`` callback is called when sequencer device is reset or
309 closed by applications. The callback should tu 309 closed by applications. The callback should turn off the sounds on the
310 relevant port immediately, and initialize the 310 relevant port immediately, and initialize the status of the port. If this
311 callback is undefined, OSS seq sends a ``HEART 311 callback is undefined, OSS seq sends a ``HEARTBEAT`` event to the
312 port. 312 port.
313 313
314 Events 314 Events
315 ====== 315 ======
316 316
317 Most of the events are processed by sequencer 317 Most of the events are processed by sequencer and translated to the adequate
318 ALSA sequencer events, so that each synth devi 318 ALSA sequencer events, so that each synth device can receive by input_event
319 callback of ALSA sequencer port. The following 319 callback of ALSA sequencer port. The following ALSA events should be
320 implemented by the driver: 320 implemented by the driver:
321 321
322 ============= =================== 322 ============= ===================
323 ALSA event Original OSS events 323 ALSA event Original OSS events
324 ============= =================== 324 ============= ===================
325 NOTEON SEQ_NOTEON, MIDI_NOTEON 325 NOTEON SEQ_NOTEON, MIDI_NOTEON
326 NOTE SEQ_NOTEOFF, MIDI_NOTEOFF 326 NOTE SEQ_NOTEOFF, MIDI_NOTEOFF
327 KEYPRESS MIDI_KEY_PRESSURE 327 KEYPRESS MIDI_KEY_PRESSURE
328 CHANPRESS SEQ_AFTERTOUCH, MIDI_CHN_PRESS 328 CHANPRESS SEQ_AFTERTOUCH, MIDI_CHN_PRESSURE
329 PGMCHANGE SEQ_PGMCHANGE, MIDI_PGM_CHANGE 329 PGMCHANGE SEQ_PGMCHANGE, MIDI_PGM_CHANGE
330 PITCHBEND SEQ_CONTROLLER(CTRL_PITCH_BEND 330 PITCHBEND SEQ_CONTROLLER(CTRL_PITCH_BENDER),
331 MIDI_PITCH_BEND 331 MIDI_PITCH_BEND
332 CONTROLLER MIDI_CTL_CHANGE, 332 CONTROLLER MIDI_CTL_CHANGE,
333 SEQ_BALANCE (with CTL_PAN) 333 SEQ_BALANCE (with CTL_PAN)
334 CONTROL14 SEQ_CONTROLLER 334 CONTROL14 SEQ_CONTROLLER
335 REGPARAM SEQ_CONTROLLER(CTRL_PITCH_BEND 335 REGPARAM SEQ_CONTROLLER(CTRL_PITCH_BENDER_RANGE)
336 SYSEX SEQ_SYSEX 336 SYSEX SEQ_SYSEX
337 ============= =================== 337 ============= ===================
338 338
339 The most of these behavior can be realized by 339 The most of these behavior can be realized by MIDI emulation driver
340 included in the Emu8000 lowlevel driver. In th 340 included in the Emu8000 lowlevel driver. In the future release, this module
341 will be independent. 341 will be independent.
342 342
343 Some OSS events (``SEQ_PRIVATE`` and ``SEQ_VOL 343 Some OSS events (``SEQ_PRIVATE`` and ``SEQ_VOLUME`` events) are passed as event
344 type SND_SEQ_OSS_PRIVATE. The OSS sequencer p 344 type SND_SEQ_OSS_PRIVATE. The OSS sequencer passes these event 8 byte
345 packets without any modification. The lowlevel 345 packets without any modification. The lowlevel driver should process these
346 events appropriately. 346 events appropriately.
347 347
348 Interface to MIDI Device 348 Interface to MIDI Device
349 ======================== 349 ========================
350 350
351 Since the OSS emulation probes the creation an 351 Since the OSS emulation probes the creation and deletion of ALSA MIDI
352 sequencer ports automatically by receiving ann 352 sequencer ports automatically by receiving announcement from ALSA
353 sequencer, the MIDI devices don't need to be r 353 sequencer, the MIDI devices don't need to be registered explicitly
354 like synth devices. 354 like synth devices.
355 However, the MIDI port_info registered to ALSA 355 However, the MIDI port_info registered to ALSA sequencer must include
356 a group name ``SND_SEQ_GROUP_DEVICE`` and a ca 356 a group name ``SND_SEQ_GROUP_DEVICE`` and a capability-bit
357 ``CAP_READ`` or ``CAP_WRITE``. Also, subscript 357 ``CAP_READ`` or ``CAP_WRITE``. Also, subscription capabilities,
358 ``CAP_SUBS_READ`` or ``CAP_SUBS_WRITE``, must 358 ``CAP_SUBS_READ`` or ``CAP_SUBS_WRITE``, must be defined, too. If
359 these conditions are not satisfied, the port i 359 these conditions are not satisfied, the port is not registered as OSS
360 sequencer MIDI device. 360 sequencer MIDI device.
361 361
362 The events via MIDI devices are parsed in OSS 362 The events via MIDI devices are parsed in OSS sequencer and converted
363 to the corresponding ALSA sequencer events. Th 363 to the corresponding ALSA sequencer events. The input from MIDI sequencer
364 is also converted to MIDI byte events by OSS s 364 is also converted to MIDI byte events by OSS sequencer. This works just
365 a reverse way of seq_midi module. 365 a reverse way of seq_midi module.
366 366
367 Known Problems / TODO's 367 Known Problems / TODO's
368 ======================= 368 =======================
369 369
370 * Patch loading via ALSA instrument layer is n 370 * Patch loading via ALSA instrument layer is not implemented yet.
371 371
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