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Goattracker 2 with MIDI Support Linux Guide by mondlos

Installation
1. Clone Repository: git clone https://github.com/leafo/goattracker2.git
2. Install SDL 1: sudo apt install libsdl1.2-dev
3. Compile dat2inc & datafile: cd goatracker2/src/bme && make
4. Copy dat2inc and datafile to /usr/bin: sudo cp dat2inc /usr/bin/dat2inc && sudo cp datafile /usr/bin/dat2inc
5. Change to src and create empty Linux directory: cd .. && mkdir linux
6. Compile: make
7. Install: sudo cp -a linux/. /usr/bin
8. Run: goattrk2

Setup USB Midi Keyboard
1. Plug in the Keyboard
2. Install qjackctl & a2jmidid: sudo apt install qjackctl a2jmidid
3. Open goattrk2
4. Open qjackctl -> Setup -> Options -> Execute script after Startup and write:
a2jmidid -e &
5. Close Setup and go to Patchbay. Add the Plugs for Goattracker and your Midi Keyboard (in the MIDI tab), highlight them and press Ctrl + C to connect them.

Start qjackctl and then start goattrk2 to use USB MIDI Keyboard in Goattracker 2.