gstreamer-plugins-bad Now Offers MIDI plugin
29 02 2008Ok, now there’s numerous ways to play MIDIs in Ubuntu
There’s my previous How To with Audacious. But now Ubuntu should be able to play MIDIs by default through any gstreamer based player with the new gsteamer-plugins-bad package in Hardy. Whoohoo!
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gstreamer/+bug/111555
Hurray! That should make things a lot easier
I knew a guy named Akshay in Ottawa… That’s pretty cool, I need to play my midis now.
Aw, this thing seems to be using Timidity. Is there no GStreamer plugin to output to the regular MIDI out port? (This because I have connected my MIDI out port to QSynth, which I find a far more accurate and faster softsynth than Timidity…