MIDI Forum

My initial reaction... Many of the devices we discuss here in fact have a little battery inside, and this battery will allow the storage of certain...

Hello Rico, Not sure what you have in mind, as it - where are you going with this? The music keyboard sends midi note numbers to the computer, t...

Some of the comments here seem to be over-thinking things, making things seem more complicated than they are. Talking about midi files.... The P...

Hello again, I was looking at the JSON format before, and at this time I did process a midi file I had, and I saved the converted (parsed) file to ...

Further to the above, the JSON format seems to be similar in some ways to the musicxml format. I've looked at a file for one of the latter, and I n...

Hello, All CC events, like note events, and including PC (Program Changes), will have the usual timing bytes present. Therefore PC events can hap...

Hello, Your message refers to 'midi 5 pin or usb'! I suspect your actual query is nothing to do with this, so why the reference to midi 5 pin or...

Hello Ian, What you describe above sounds pretty much like 'normal' for GS. Here there is usually a full GM bank, which is the default, so if you ...

Hello, I've tried to find a manual (esp for midi) via the web for the SD2. There seems to be a link for this, but when I try to go there - there ...

Hello, If you do NOT want to use a computer, then you're limited by the facilities of your devices. Some do allow the creation of 'performances',...

Basically yes, in a way. There are devices (I think Roland made something like) that is a freestanding box which plays a midi file, from disk, or m...

Aha Just for info, rejected DRUIDT.ZIP, but accepted druidt.zip. Unkind!! Geoff

Hello Jonas, Trying to attach a .ZIP file, but suddenly system seems to reject? Trying other things? Files I'm trying to send are a little .MID...

Hello, You can find any number of midi files via the web, and some are quite small. Better to find a piece of music you're familiar with already?...

Hello, I'm just making an initial guess, but... Most devices default to sending midi data on certain channels, and receiving on certain channels...