<h2>Connecting control surface and Ardour MIDI ports</h2>
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Before attempting to use a Mackie Control device that communicates via
- a standard MIDI cable or a USB cable, you should ensure that
- <a href="@@midi-on-linux">your Linux
- MIDI environment is setup</a>.
+ a standard MIDI cable or a USB cable, you should ensure that your MIDI
+ environment is setup.
If you are using a device that uses normal MIDI (via a standard MIDI or
USB cable), you need to connect Ardour's Mackie Control in and out ports
to the MIDI ports leading to and coming from the control surface.