# \#oram

**URL:** https://discourse.zynthian.org/tag/oram/101.md

[Latest](https://discourse.zynthian.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.zynthian.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.zynthian.org/tags.md)

---

## [Oram update on RPi 5 SegFault: /dev/gpiochip4](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/oram-update-on-rpi-5-segfault-dev-gpiochip4/13763)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@maso](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/maso)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 8:59pm UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/oram-update-on-rpi-5-segfault-dev-gpiochip4/13763 "2026-10-16T20:59:39Z")

</div>

I built a Zynthian Mini V2 last year with a Raspberry Pi 5, running Oram 2505.1. This week, I used the Update Software button in the webGUI, and after a lengthy process it completed updating to Oram 2601.1. Now, after …

---

## [New stable tag release: Oram-2601](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/new-stable-tag-release-oram-2601/12750)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@jofemodo](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/jofemodo)\
**Replies:** 40\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 10:10am UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/new-stable-tag-release-oram-2601/12750 "2026-09-23T10:10:31Z")

</div>

Hi @zynthianers! We have a new tag release: Oram 2601 This is the download link for the SD-image: https://os.zynthian.org/2026-01-27-zynthianos-oram-2601-stable.img.xz It’s mostly a bugfix release with little or no…

---

## [Is there a "performance mode" for paging through ZS3s?](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/is-there-a-performance-mode-for-paging-through-zs3s/13455)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@KingParamount](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/KingParamount)\
**Replies:** 68\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 11:52am UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/is-there-a-performance-mode-for-paging-through-zs3s/13455 "2026-09-08T11:52:51Z")

</div>

Hello! I’m MD-ing a pantomime in December and using the Zynthian as my sound source in the pit (bearing in mind I have bought the V5 kit but it hasn’t arrived yet!) The show is 10–12 songs with 2–3 instrument changes ea…

---

## [Send MIDI Clock to external devices not working (SP 404 MKII)](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/send-midi-clock-to-external-devices-not-working-sp-404-mkii/13475)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@ascari.maximilian](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/ascari.maximilian)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 10:06am UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/send-midi-clock-to-external-devices-not-working-sp-404-mkii/13475 "2026-08-27T10:06:18Z")

</div>

Hello! I’m trying to sync external devices to Zynthian Oram (v5.1). At the moment I’m trying to sync the SP404 MKII, with no success. I connected a MIDI cable from Zynthian MIDI OUT to SP404 MKII MIDI IN. I also tried w…

---

## [How to Enable Native X11 GUIs for LV2 Plugins on Zynthian](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/how-to-enable-native-x11-guis-for-lv2-plugins-on-zynthian/13414)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@igorrod](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/igorrod)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2026, 9:13am UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/how-to-enable-native-x11-guis-for-lv2-plugins-on-zynthian/13414 "2026-07-26T09:13:45Z")

</div>

:brazil: While using Zynthian ORAM, I tried to open the graphical interface of some LV2 plugins directly from the Zynthian GUI, but the interface would not open. The plugins were installed correctly and working, but Zyn…

---

## [ZS3 sustain issue \[SOLVED\]](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/zs3-sustain-issue-solved/13408)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@MrQuarc](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/MrQuarc)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2026, 7:24am UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/zs3-sustain-issue-solved/13408 "2026-07-23T07:24:40Z")

</div>

Hi everyone, First of all, I’d like to say how much I’m enjoying Zynthian. I love the idea of turning a small computer into a real musical instrument, and I’ve been having a great time building a live setup. While expe…

---

## [Launchpad MK2 not detected by custom driver](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/launchpad-mk2-not-detected-by-custom-driver/13329)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Kazz](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/Kazz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2026, 9:02pm UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/launchpad-mk2-not-detected-by-custom-driver/13329 "2026-07-12T21:02:49Z")

</div>

Hi, I bought an Novation Launchpad MK2 which I want a driver for. I have modified the pro mk2 driver, but the midi controller wont seem to be assigned to the driver, it just works as a normal midi keyboard. Can a though…

---

## [Questions for a live setup](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/questions-for-a-live-setup/13358)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@MikeRodd](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/MikeRodd)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2026, 11:44am UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/questions-for-a-live-setup/13358 "2026-07-04T11:44:45Z")

</div>

Hello there :slight\_smile: I’m trying to setup my Zynthian for a gig, i’m using Oram. My plan is to have a snapshot with all engines loaded and subsnapshots for sound loading and keyboard midi assignment & split. I als…

---

## [Custom 16Xdio Not responding to interrupts](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/custom-16xdio-not-responding-to-interrupts/13341)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@SteveH](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/SteveH)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2026, 9:21am UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/custom-16xdio-not-responding-to-interrupts/13341 "2026-07-01T09:21:51Z")

</div>

Firstly, congratulations on a great collaborative project! I am building custom hardware loosely based on the V5 using a Raspberry Pi 5 but with a 7" hdmi + USB touch display and USB Audio output. I have built the first …

---

## [How to control patches of 2 keyboards independently](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/how-to-control-patches-of-2-keyboards-independently/13307)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@OliverParikian](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/OliverParikian)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2026, 5:58am UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/how-to-control-patches-of-2-keyboards-independently/13307 "2026-06-23T05:58:55Z")

</div>

Hi there, I am trying to build a rig using two keyboards and a behringer FCB1010. I would like to be able to map the FCB pedals to select patches independently on each keyboard (E.G. Pedal 1 - piano sound on Lower keybo…

---

## [\[SOLVED\] Change USB Midi channel in multitimbral mode](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/solved-change-usb-midi-channel-in-multitimbral-mode/13277)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Lumm](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/Lumm)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 6:14pm UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/solved-change-usb-midi-channel-in-multitimbral-mode/13277 "2026-06-18T18:14:26Z")

</div>

Maybe again a noob question but couldn’t find a solution: I am performing on my Zynthian V5 Kit (Oram) in multitimbral mode. My external sequencer (Midicake Arp) triggers two instruments (two pads) on chains with Midi c…

---

## [MDA DX10 - Envelope broken?](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/mda-dx10-envelope-broken/12804)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Jojo\_Action](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/Jojo_Action)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2026, 10:18am UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/mda-dx10-envelope-broken/12804 "2026-06-14T10:18:21Z")

</div>

When I play with the Plugin “MDA DX10”, I cannot use the “Decay” in the “Envelope”-Tab. This always results in a very short and unusable sound. Is there something wrong with that Plugin? Do you also have the same problem…

---

## [Import Surge XT Patches](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/import-surge-xt-patches/13232)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@DerFetzer](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/DerFetzer)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2026, 9:35pm UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/import-surge-xt-patches/13232 "2026-06-07T21:35:16Z")

</div>

I wonder if it is currently possible to somehow import custom patches for Surge XT. I already read this thread but I cannot find an answer. There is some script mentioned that generates lv2 presets from the builtin Sur…

---

## [Webinterface: Soundfont link produces 404 \[SOLVED!\]](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/webinterface-soundfont-link-produces-404-solved/11363)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Tithrion](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/Tithrion)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 6:14pm UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/webinterface-soundfont-link-produces-404-solved/11363 "2026-05-31T18:14:42Z")

</div>

Just to clarify if bug or PEBCAK: If I’m clicking on User Soundfonts # (not from the dropdown Libraray) I’m getting a “404: Not Found”. https://zynthian.local/lib-soundfont SOFTWARE zyncoder: vangelis (052d1d4) …

---

## [Zynthian did not boot, red exclamation mark highlighted in keypad](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/zynthian-did-not-boot-red-exclamation-mark-highlighted-in-keypad/13177)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@tkc](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/tkc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2026, 3:34pm UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/zynthian-did-not-boot-red-exclamation-mark-highlighted-in-keypad/13177 "2026-05-22T15:34:46Z")

</div>

I’m using the Zynthian v5.1 kit with the RP 5 and base software (Oram, not Vangelis). I was at rehearsal last night and when I turned on my Zynthian, nothing came on except this exclamation mark was colored red: I e…

---

## [Live looper track](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/live-looper-track/13157)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@tkc](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/tkc)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 11:56am UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/live-looper-track/13157 "2026-05-21T11:56:14Z")

</div>

I am having so much fun using my Zynthian v5 with Sooperlooper. Here’s a track I recorded live to the Zynthian’s internal recorder, using three looping tracks and the following presets: LinuxSampler: Pianos: Salamander…

---

## [Working configuration for Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/working-configuration-for-raspberry-pi-touch-display-2/13079)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@useraida](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/useraida)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2026, 11:33am UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/working-configuration-for-raspberry-pi-touch-display-2/13079 "2026-05-01T11:33:11Z")

</div>

Hi, does anyone have a working Zynthian configuration for the Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2? Display details: Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 7-inch Resolution: 720 × 1280 Connected via the official Raspberry P…

---

## [Send a MIDI program change after loading a snapshot](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/send-a-midi-program-change-after-loading-a-snapshot/13051)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@piattica](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/piattica)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2026, 1:32pm UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/send-a-midi-program-change-after-loading-a-snapshot/13051 "2026-04-22T13:32:21Z")

</div>

when I load a snapshot I would like that Zynthian sends a MIDI program change thru MIDI Out: is it possible? how can I do it? (Oram) and (Vangelis) context: create a snapshot that sets a patch on a MID connected Behri…

---

## [Web interface won't load](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/web-interface-wont-load/11143)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@3tree](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/3tree)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 1:58pm UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/web-interface-wont-load/11143 "2026-04-20T13:58:24Z")

</div>

I’ve just rebuilt my custom zynthian from a new image downloaded yesterday. The web interface doesn’t load, or takes a long time. Are there any logs I can check to figure this out? And is there a way to restart it from c…

---

## [Loud click when switching NAMs](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/loud-click-when-switching-nams/12965)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Joe](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/Joe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 11:10pm UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/loud-click-when-switching-nams/12965 "2026-03-24T23:10:51Z")

</div>

Hi- I’m having an issue where there is a loud noise when switching NAM files (saved to ZS3). See the capture video below. This is on oram-staging on a V5.1. It seems to happen when going from higher gain captures to lowe…

---

## [Daphne Oram - Electronic Music Pioneer - and the Oramics machine](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/daphne-oram-electronic-music-pioneer-and-the-oramics-machine/9252)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@tunagenes](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/tunagenes)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 1:52pm UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/daphne-oram-electronic-music-pioneer-and-the-oramics-machine/9252 "2026-03-24T13:52:27Z")

</div>

This topic is for posts about Daphne Oram - the Electronic Music Pioneer, whose name has been given to Zynthian’s first named release. First up, an article from Music Radar today, 2024-03-08:

---

## [DFRobot DAC Audio Decoder Board for Raspberry Pi 3B+/ 4B](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/dfrobot-dac-audio-decoder-board-for-raspberry-pi-3b-4b/10267)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@infinitymodular](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/infinitymodular)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2026, 4:23am UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/dfrobot-dac-audio-decoder-board-for-raspberry-pi-3b-4b/10267 "2026-03-22T04:23:39Z")

</div>

Has anyone tried to use the DAC Audio Decoder Board for Raspberry Pi 3B+/ 4B with zynthian? I’m interested to know if this works, as it provides analog and digital audio IO. I’m also interested as to whether or not this…

---

## [Zynthian as a Living Room Audio System (Android TV Audio & Spotify Connect)](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/zynthian-as-a-living-room-audio-system-android-tv-audio-spotify-connect/12935)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Kosro](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/Kosro)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 2:42pm UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/zynthian-as-a-living-room-audio-system-android-tv-audio-spotify-connect/12935 "2026-03-18T14:42:54Z")

</div>

This is what my living room setup looks like. The stereo system is connected to the Zynthian V5. I usually have it running 24/7 and it allows me to turn on the S88 Mk2 Keyboard anytime and start playing. I also inst…

---

## [Can SooperLooper record longer than 40 seconds?](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/can-sooperlooper-record-longer-than-40-seconds/12777)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@tkc](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/tkc)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2026, 6:27am UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/can-sooperlooper-record-longer-than-40-seconds/12777 "2026-03-16T06:27:29Z")

</div>

I am finding SooperLooper to be a real game-changer for me with the ability to record a bassline and play over it. I saw that the default configuration is for a loop track to only last around 40 seconds. Can this setti…

---

## [Sub-snapshots not saving information reliably](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/sub-snapshots-not-saving-information-reliably/11781)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@tkc](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/tkc)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 6:31am UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/sub-snapshots-not-saving-information-reliably/11781 "2026-03-11T06:31:09Z")

</div>

I have a Zynthian setup for my band where I have 12 different chains all setup on the same snapshot responding to two keyboards on MIDI channels 1 and 2 respectively. I use sub-snapshots (ZS3s) to mute or unmute the vari…

---

## [500 error on Webconf](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/500-error-on-webconf/9239)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@piattica](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/piattica)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 7:46am UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/500-error-on-webconf/9239 "2026-02-13T07:46:46Z")

</div>

Thanks for your patience I also updated after updating only main page of webconf works, sub-menus generate: 500: Internal Server Error

---

## [No pretty lights on my Launchpad Pro (first version, not Mk3)](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/no-pretty-lights-on-my-launchpad-pro-first-version-not-mk3/12647)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@alphonsom](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/alphonsom)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2026, 1:39pm UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/no-pretty-lights-on-my-launchpad-pro-first-version-not-mk3/12647 "2026-01-31T13:39:06Z")

</div>

My Launchpad Pro launches clips and plays midi and generally behaves itself, but there are no beguiling (and helpful) lights on the pads. Am I missing something? Oram, Pi5.

---

## [New stable release: Oram-2511](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/new-stable-release-oram-2511/12547)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@jofemodo](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/jofemodo)\
**Replies:** 57\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2026, 9:06am UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/new-stable-release-oram-2511/12547 "2026-01-31T09:06:45Z")

</div>

Well, here we go with a new Oram release, probably the last one before Vangelis :wink: If possible, i recommend to burn the new SD image and start from scratch. Here is the SD image for download: https://os.zynthian.o…

---

## [InternetRadio - customize](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/internetradio-customize/9501)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Klangschmied](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/Klangschmied)\
**Replies:** 39\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2026, 5:06pm UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/internetradio-customize/9501 "2026-01-25T17:06:30Z")

</div>

Recently I detect the InternetRadio - chain, nice implementation. The list of available streams are 9. How can I add a internet-webstream, I like, to this list?

---

## [Mapping ENTER to midi controller](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/mapping-enter-to-midi-controller/12712)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@RomamoramenTo](https://discourse.zynthian.org/u/RomamoramenTo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2026, 8:02am UTC](https://discourse.zynthian.org/t/mapping-enter-to-midi-controller/12712 "2026-01-14T08:02:04Z")

</div>

Hi, similar issue to: Latest Zynthian (2025-11-05 22:44), Raspberry Pi 4B, KORG microkeys 61. Mapping arrow keys working fine (see attached picture) with me: However I’m not able to map ENTER, I’ve try: SELECT …

[Next page](https://discourse.zynthian.org/tag/oram/101.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=oram)