[Linuxsampler-devel] Re: Linux speaks Akai

[Sebastien M. <me...@me...>]

Christian Schoenebeck wrote:

>Hi everybody!
>
>It took a bit longer than I expected it will, but I finally finished to port
>libakai to Linux.
>  
>
Hi Christian!

Pretty cool news :) !

>To use it:
>	- get current cvs version of libakai from sf.net
>	- apply the patch attached to this mail
>	- 'make' it
>	- insert Akai CD ;)
>	- run the 'examples/DeviceAccessTest/devaccesstest' binary to test
>	  it
>
>Changes:
>	- removed ngl dependency
>	- added code for Linux to search and access the akai data track
>	- adjusted Make files
>
>If your machine uses big endian, set it in 'include/config.h'. I did not
>care about the other example program, so it won't compile.
>
>Sebastien, I haven't checked the Win and Mac part. Maybe they're broken at
>the moment, though it would be very trivial to fix. But I wasn't sure if
>you're interested to merge the Linux port anyway, so I haven't touched it.
>The Mac part looks unfinished. There are some things I would change there...
>
>CU
>  
>

I'll have a look at the code asap and see if i can easily bridge it to 
ngl for my own uses while keeping your patch. If it's ok i'll merge it 
to the CVS. I would be sad to have to fork it if it can work everywhere 
nicely.

Thanks a lot,

Sebastien