Re: [Alsa-user] Combined USB-Serial Serial-MIDI device

[Clemens L. <cla...@go...>]

Rangel Reale wrote:
> I got a combined USB-Serial Serial-MIDI device, it has midi connectors
> on one side, and USB on the other. Its brand is "Prelude Interface MIDI
> USB", seems to be brazilian-developed, in windows it uses 2 drivers, and
> USB-Serial, and a generic Roland MIDI Serial driver.
>
> It is detected as as USB-Serial FTDI device, I looked at the serial MIDI
> driver, but it seems to only work with physical serial ports (it
> requires an ioport, which I don't think USB-Serial devices have).

The alsa-driver package (but not the kernel) contains the snd-serialmidi
driver which should work with any serial port.  Try:

  modprobe snd-serialmidi sdev=/dev/ttyUSB0


Regards,
Clemens