--- a/pm_linux/finddefault.c
+++ b/pm_linux/finddefault.c
@@ -5,10 +5,13 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <string.h>
+#include <ctype.h>
 #include "portmidi.h"
 
 #define STRING_MAX 256
 
+extern int pm_find_default_device(char *pattern, int is_input);
+
 /* skip over spaces, return first non-space */
 void skip_spaces(FILE *inf)
 {
@@ -26,7 +29,6 @@
 } 
 
 
-/* 
 /* Parse preference files, find default device, search devices --
  */
 PmDeviceID find_default_device(char *path, int input, PmDeviceID id)
@@ -80,7 +82,7 @@
             pref_str[i] = c;
         }
         if (i == STRING_MAX) continue; // value too long, ignore
-        pref_str[i] == 0;
+        //pref_str[i] == 0;
         i = pm_find_default_device(pref_str, input);
         if (i != pmNoDevice) {
             id = i;
--- a/pm_linux/pmlinux.c
+++ b/pm_linux/pmlinux.c
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
 PmDeviceID pm_default_input_device_id = -1;
 PmDeviceID pm_default_output_device_id = -1;
 
+extern int find_default_device(char *path, int input, PmDeviceID id);
+
 void pm_init()
 {
     /* Note: it is not an error for PMALSA to fail to initialize. 
--- a/pm_linux/pmlinuxalsa.c
+++ b/pm_linux/pmlinuxalsa.c
@@ -32,9 +32,9 @@
 #endif
 
 /* to store client/port in the device descriptor */
-#define MAKE_DESCRIPTOR(client, port) ((void*)(((client) << 8) | (port)))
-#define GET_DESCRIPTOR_CLIENT(info) ((((int)(info)) >> 8) & 0xff)
-#define GET_DESCRIPTOR_PORT(info) (((int)(info)) & 0xff)
+#define MAKE_DESCRIPTOR(client, port) ((void*)((((size_t)client) << 8) | (port)))
+#define GET_DESCRIPTOR_CLIENT(info) ((((size_t)(info)) >> 8) & 0xff)
+#define GET_DESCRIPTOR_PORT(info) (((size_t)(info)) & 0xff)
 
 #define BYTE unsigned char
 
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@
     }
     if (desc->error < 0) return pmHostError;
 
-    VERBOSE printf("snd_seq_drain_output: 0x%x\n", (unsigned int) seq);
+    VERBOSE printf("snd_seq_drain_output: 0x%zx\n", (size_t) seq);
     desc->error = snd_seq_drain_output(seq);
     if (desc->error < 0) return pmHostError;
 
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@
 {
     alsa_descriptor_type desc = (alsa_descriptor_type) midi->descriptor;
     if (!desc) return pmBadPtr;
-    VERBOSE printf("snd_seq_drain_output: 0x%x\n", (unsigned int) seq);
+    VERBOSE printf("snd_seq_drain_output: 0x%zx\n", (size_t) seq);
     desc->error = snd_seq_drain_output(seq);
     if (desc->error < 0) return pmHostError;