[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#494983: Bug#494983: alsa-base: Starting TiMidity++ ALSA midi emulation fails

[Elimar Riesebieter]

* raffaele [080813 17:46 +0200]
> Package: alsa-base
> Version: 1.0.16-2
> Severity: normal
> 
> 
> Hi you all,
> 
> as in the subject I can not use midi+alsa (at least using rosegarden and
> muse)
> 
> I can play midi starting timidity without starting jack deamon first,
> doing the opposite raises this error:
> 
> Starting TiMidity++ ALSA midi emulation...ALSA lib
> confmisc.c:1286:(snd_func_refer) Unable to find definition
> 'defaults.pcm.dmix.device'
> ALSA lib conf.c:3513:(_snd_config_evaluate) function snd_func_refer
> returned error: No such file or directory
> ALSA lib conf.c:3985:(snd_config_expand) Evaluate error: No such file or
> directory
> ALSA lib pcm.c:2144:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM default
>  failed!
>  invoke-rc.d: initscript timidity, action "start" failed.
> 
> Sound works perfectly for other applications, including
> ardour,amarok,audacity.

Is this bug still valid for you?

Elimar


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