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Use '''ssh''' to remotely access the console (terminal) of the Zynthian from another computer. Use the  '''ssh''' command in Mac Terminal or use the freely downloadable '''PuTTY''' software for Windows. You need to know the IP address of the Zynthian on your local network to use ssh. See [[Finding your IP address]] for help on this.
 
=SSH/SFTP access:=
 
=SSH/SFTP access:=
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login: root
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login: root
 
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password: raspberry
password: raspberry
      
User pi doesn't exist any more and ... it's a good idea to change the password :wink:
 
User pi doesn't exist any more and ... it's a good idea to change the password :wink:
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=Base Directory:=
 
=Base Directory:=
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/zynthian
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/zynthian
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Almost all the zynthian stuff like synth engines, audio plugins, soundfonts, zynthian user interface, setup scripts and other specific software is in this directory.
 
Almost all the zynthian stuff like synth engines, audio plugins, soundfonts, zynthian user interface, setup scripts and other specific software is in this directory.
    
=UI configuration file=
 
=UI configuration file=
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/zynthian/zynthian-ui/zynthian_gui_config.py
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/zynthian/zynthian-ui/zynthian_gui_config.py
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This file contains some configuration parameters for the Zynthian User Interface:
 
This file contains some configuration parameters for the Zynthian User Interface:
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* Font & Color scheme
 
* Font & Color scheme
 
* etc.
 
* etc.
=Stopping/Starting Zynthian UI=
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=Stopping/Starting the Zynthian UI=
    
You must use systemd-style commands to stop & start any system service, that includes the zynthian UI:
 
You must use systemd-style commands to stop & start any system service, that includes the zynthian UI:
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# systemctl stop zynthian
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systemctl stop zynthian
# systemctl start zynthian
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systemctl start zynthian
If you want to run the zynthian UI in the console (i.e. inspect the logging/debug messages), you must stop the zynthian service and run the zynthian UI as a normal script using:
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If you want to run the Zynthian UI in the console, you must stop the zynthian service and run the zynthian UI as a normal script using these commands:
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  systemctl stop zynthian
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  /zynthian/zynthian-sys/sbin/zynthian.sh
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Running zynthian from the console (terminal) allows you to view the logging/debug messages, which is necessary for debugging (posting these to the forum will enable experts to help you.)
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=Viewing the Zynthian graphics display on a computer=
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If you are using Linux on your PC (or MacOSX with a X window server installed), you can login into your Zynthian box with '''ssh''' using the “-Y” flag:
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ssh -Y root@zynthian.local
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this will allow you to run graphic applications in your Zynthian, while displaying the graphics window on your PC/laptop.
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=Debugging MIDI=
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You can use commands to see what's going on with MIDI I/O
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[[Debugging MIDI]]
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=More detailed info=
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# systemctl stop zynthian
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More info on this page [[Accessing_Zynthian_from_your_computer]]
# /zynthian/zynthian-sys/sbin/zynthian.sh
 
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