MIDI Forum

This second file, FALL.SNG.mid, is a valid MIDI file it seems. At least it opens in a few sequencing programs I have, namely Sekaiju, Anvil Studio, X...

The file you've put here is, as far as I can tell, not a file in MIDI format. Certainly, in a hex editor, it doesn't look much like the header of an ...

If you navigate on-line to the BandHelper web page and select the "Tutorials" section, then scroll down to "Repertoire" and select "Sending MIDI" you'...

Hi Trevor, My understanding is that the MMA do not like people hosting their documents off site. They prefer a link to the page where the document...

Having worked on a few International Telecomms committees in the past, I know just how long it can take to get agreement on standards. Often several ...

Hi Geoff, I was about to reply, yesterday, to your post but paused and then asked the question to Craig Anderton (MMA President) on his Music Playe...

Jason, If you take a look at the complete MIDI 1.0 specification, Table III, you will see that controllers 70 to 74 (decimal) are defined as "Sound C...

One reason there's little to nothing is that the standards are not yet complete. For one, the MIDI file standard hasn't yet been published. How can ...

[quotePost id=13786] Hmmmmm, does it work on percussion channels as well? In my post about playing a partial sound, that would actually be the exact ...

[quotePost id=13678] All SNES music makes extensive use of pitch bend, so your playback will need to support pitch bend (portamento) or it will sou...

Why do you need to wait for MIDI 2 for more channels? With MIDI 1.0, if I'm midifying a full orchestral score, I sometimes use up to 96 channels vi...

Totally agreed Gunnar! But then, when the specifications were published with only USB connection, and no MIDI 2 SMF defined, I decided to ignore th...

Bavi, Thanks for your direct response. [quotePost id=12355]JohnG: You are correct that the beginning of the messages all use a Manufacturer ID of ...

Gunnar, The MIDI CI uses Universal System Exclusive commands as I explained in my post above Bavi's. JohnG.

Looking at the PDF of the "M2-101-UM MIDI Capabilities Inquiry (MIDI-CI)" manual, I can't find a place where it says that a manufacturer's SysEx ID is...