The keyboard is here and working with Midiox

I've received the keyboard, a Yamaha PSR-GX76, A 76 key digital keyboard.
The unit has MIDI in and out ports using 5-pin DIN connectors.
I've gotten the keyboard ouput in Midiox.

What remains is getting the keyboard working with Csound in the QuTe gui (graphical user interface).



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