alsa-project/alsa-utils issue #167 was opened from BasedUser:

Just like `--receive`, `--send` should instead send events to a given port until the sent file returns EOF, or `amidi` is terminated. Pipes and FIFOs cannot currently be used to create a persistent MIDI source.

Issue URL : https://github.com/alsa-project/alsa-utils/issues/167 Repository URL: https://github.com/alsa-project/alsa-utils