Software to play around with composing music?

[Adam Funk]

On 2006-10-15, Steve Grace <sgrace at pobox.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-10-15 at 16:08 +0100, Adam Funk wrote:
>
>> $ timidity -iA
>> TiMidity starting in ALSA server mode
>> ALSA lib seq_hw.c:456:(snd_seq_hw_open) open /dev/snd/seq failed: No
>> such file or directory
>> error in snd_seq_open
>> 
>> Any idea what I'm missing?
>
> I'm not an expert in this, but try running the following as root before
> starting timidity:
>
> # modprobe snd-seq-midi
>
> I *think* that's what I had to do to create the seq device. 

Yes, thanks!

> If that
> works there's a way to make it permanent.

I've put it in /etc/modules --- I'll see if that works on the next
reboot.