Midi through joystick port

[BGBand]

I heard that you can use a 15 pin joystick port to use as midi i/o.. so i bough the cable.. now how do i set up windows 98/cakewalk home studio to recognize it? doo i need soem special soft ware.. what?

Thanks

 

[duck]

bgband
You already have the software. Read the documentation in cakewalk and also the docs on your midi devices including your recorder if thats midi capable.
duck

 

[mutt]

In Cakewalk, go to tools/midi and select (highlight) midi 330 as your midi in and out. This will select the joystick port.