MIDI Forum

My interpretation, Geoff, is that it was intended this way. See below. "MIDI provides two roughly equivalent means of turning off a note (voice). A...

Geoff is quite correct, A zero velocity Note On is always treated as a Note Off. This is quite specifically stated in the MIDI 1 specifications. ...

Thank you for the response regarding Craig. Actually I took the question directly to him, over in the Music Player Forum, and received an answer from...

Hi Jonathan, Essentially you're quite correct, in that there are still 16 channels per port, just the same as in MIDI 1.0. But, as in MIDI 1, it's q...

First, a point of clarification, MIDI notes are only non-sequential when viewing them inside a MIDI file. However, when they are being transmited ove...

There is no such information in the MIDI specification. You can download the specification from the "Specs" section youself, and take a look at the...

The only thing that the MIDI specifiaction says about Note On velocity is this: "Preferably, application of velocity to volume should be an exponen...

Geoff, The spammer's post brought it to the front of the forum, but my deleting that post didn't make the original revert to its correct place in the...

Yesterday, when I banned the spammer and deleted their post, I wondered whether to remove this post as it didn't attach in any way to the original top...

Hi Andy, Yes, I can confirm that v3 has pretty well everything you need for file editing. The one thing that SOL2 has is the SY50XG VST synth whic...

Glad you solved the problem, Andy. Copying and pasting is NOT cheating, it's the normal way (in my view) of making sure you get something correct. ...

Just checked my SC8850 manual, it looks like you're correct, Clemens. Ignore my previous message.

Just issue Bank Select MSB and LSB messages to zero before the Program Change inserted after the drum notes. That will, in effect, switch off the cha...

Nope. All notes off is something one puts typically at the end of a MIDI file.

Short answer, "Yes." It's standard procedure to follow a Note On with a Note Off after the appropriate duration, i.e. quarter note, half note, etc. ...