Re: [Jack-Devel] Windows XP - unable to load winmme driver

In the meantime, are there any other options...either a separate
network-based MIDI communication system, or a native Jack VST(i) host for
windows?


On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 9:17 PM, Dan Swain <[hidden]> wrote:

> Thanks for the reply Devin! I'll keep an eye out for any changes that you
> and/or Stéphane make...and then I can see what other problems it reveals :)
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 9:33 AM, Devin Anderson <[hidden]
> > wrote:
>
>>  On Jun 25, 2013 7:25 PM, "Dan Swain" <[hidden]> wrote:
>>
>> > I have a slave computer running Windows XP that I would like to send
>> > MIDI data to from my master system, and get the audio output back.
>> >
>> > I'm using Jack 1.9.9.5, downloaded from the official website yesterday
>> > (24th of June, 2013).
>> >
>> > The problem I'm having is with the MIDI portion of the command line.
>> See below:
>> >
>> > JackWinMMEDriver::Open - while creating input port: std::exception
>> > JackWinMMEDriver::Open - while creating input port: std::exception
>> > JackWinMMEDriver::Open - while creating output port: std::exception
>> > JackWinMMEDriver::Open - while creating output port: std::exception
>> > JackWinMMEDriver::Open - while creating output port: std::exception
>> > JackWinMMEDriver::Open - no WinMME inputs or outputs allocated.
>> > Driver "winmme" cannot be loaded
>>
>> I'm not sure what the problem is, but that in itself is partially my
>> fault.  I wrote the WinMME driver, but don't own a Windows box and have
>> never actually used the driver.
>>
>> What you've posted above points to an error in the code I wrote, that
>> being that the exceptions are being caught by value instead of by
>> reference.  If they had been caught by reference, then you'd likely see
>> proper error messages in place of "std::exception".
>>
>> @Stephane: Can you change the code such that the exceptions are caught by
>> reference, and verify that the code prints error messages after the fix?  I
>> don't have time to submit a patch at the moment.
>>
>> --
>> Devin Anderson
>> surfacepatterns (at) gmail.com
>>
>> blog - http://surfacepatterns.blogspot.com/
>> midisnoop - http://midisnoop.googlecode.com/
>> synthclone - http://synthclone.googlecode.com/
>>
>
>

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