[PlanetCCRMA] ES1969 Solo-1 MIDI port help

[Mark Knecht]

Steve, 
   What is the Audiodrive? I looked online but didn't spot a data sheet
on it. Don't know how I might help, but interested in trying.

Good luck,
Mark



On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 03:25, Steve Harris wrote: 
> Hi,
> 
> I got a "terratec" branded ESS Technology ES1969 Solo-1 Audiodrive (rev
> 02) yesterday to run some MIDI data into my PC.
> 
> lspci guff:
> 
> 00:0c.0 Multimedia audio controller: ESS Technology ES1969 Solo-1
> Audiodrive (rev 02)
>         Subsystem: ESS Technology: Unknown device 8898
>         Control: I/O+ Mem- BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
>         Status: Cap+ 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
>         Latency: 32 (500ns min, 6000ns max)
>         Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 3
>         Region 0: I/O ports at d400 [size=64]
>         Region 1: I/O ports at d000 [size=16]
>         Region 2: I/O ports at cc00 [size=16]
>         Region 3: I/O ports at c800 [size=4]
>         Region 4: I/O ports at c400 [size=4]
>         Capabilities: [c0] Power Management version 1
>                 Flags: PMEClk- DSI+ D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-)
>                 Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-
> 
> I think I've got it set up (thanks to alsaconf), modules.conf:
> 
> alias char-major-116 snd
> alias snd-card-0 snd-es1938
> alias snd-card-1 snd-rme9652
> options snd-rme9652 snd_enable=1,1 snd_id="Hammerfall" index=1
> options snd-rme9652_mem snd_enable=1,1
> alias char-major-14 soundcore
> alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0
> alias sound-slot-1 snd-card-0
> alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss
> alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss
> alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss
> alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss
> alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss
> options snd major=116 cards_limit=2 device_mode=0666
> options snd-es1938 index=0
> 
> And "64:0 External MIDI 0" appears in kaconnect, but when I wire it up to
> AMS I can't see anything in the midi log window, where I think CC's and
> such should appear.
> 
> I tried running Md2Skini, but that didn't seem to appear in kaconnect so I
> couldn't see how to connect it up.
> 
> I also tried cat-ing various devs, but I couldn't get anyof them to spew
> data when I moved controls.
> 
> I have checked that I am sending MIDI data. I've a suspicion that my
> soundcard midi cable may be broken (it about 10 years old, and hasn't been
> used for a year), but I'd like to make sure theres nothing obviously wrong
> before I buy a new one.
> 
> - Steve
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