Questions tagged [midi-interface]
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Sending MIDI up the USB using Arduino
I'm interested in making an Arduino based MIDI controller to talk to my computer. Looking at other examples of Arduino MIDI (for example, MIDI Output using an Arduino), they all seem to wire up a dedicated 5 pin DIN. Which makes sense as this is the…

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send steady midi clock on mac with CoreMIDI
I am working on a small program to 'translate' a jittering incoming MIDI clock to a steady beat. The jittering MIDI clock generates an awful tremolo sound.
The idea is to 'listen' to the incoming midi clock and, after determining the tempo, to send…

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inconsistent midi naming when using multiple devices of the same type
I am facing an obscure behaviour of device naming when trying to use multiple USB midi devices of the same type of hardware. As this might be hardware/system/driver related, here is my general setup:
host: Windows 8.1 x64 (tested on multiple…

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Can Silverlight communicate with a MIDI instrument?
Can Silverlight communicate with a MIDI instrument connected to the machine running the Silverlight application? In- or out-browser.

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Convert MIDI file to list of notes with length and starting time
I am working on a game in Unity that will generate levels from music. I am planning to include simple text files (that don't have to be in a standard format) with the game and parse them to generate the levels. The problem is, I need to be able to…

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Detect if a MIDI interface is connected in Web MIDI API
I am experimenting with the Web Midi API in Chrome/OS X.
So far I get good results but I am wondering:
Is there a way to detect if a MIDI interface is connected/disconnected WHILE an application is running?
The way it works for now is to restart the…

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How to test for MIDI drivers present
I tested my MIDI app in the Windows XP mode virtual PC and it crashed immediately. Tests on several VirtualBox XP machines were ok. When I remote debug the application it appears to crash in the startup code before it reaches any line of (visible)…

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RtMidi MIDI control signals to Ableton Live
I'm trying to write a C++ app using RtMidi to send control signals via my Tascam FireOne MIDI Controller to Ableton Live. So far, I have it successfully sending Note On + Off Signals, Volume Up + Down Signals, etc. via my MIDI Controller to my…

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EAAccessoryManager does not read MFI accessory
I wanted to make an app that communicates with MIDI interface accessories for iOS. I bought an MFI licensed device (iConnectMidi), plugged in, and created a simple project that calls [[EAAccessoryManager sharedAccessoryManager] connectedAccessories]…

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How to get real time of a midi event
I am reading a midi file with this parser.
But I cannot read the real time.
MidiFile midiFile = new MidiFile("/Jenkins.mid");
var ticksPerQuarterNote = _midiFile.TicksPerQuarterNote;
foreach (MidiTrack track in midiFile.Tracks)
{
foreach…

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GTK3/poll complex multithreading issue
I am coding a fully functional synthesizer on LINUX.
Right now it is able to detect a midi keyboard and play from it with customizable sound,for sound management I am using SDL2_audio with its callback functionality. But unfortunately the GUI is…

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Python equivalent to AudioKit in Swift?
I am trying to find a way to visualize MIDI, in which the user much like a DAW, can see the MIDI events and edit them with a Mouse. I know in Swift, people have used Audio Kit but I am not sure if there is an equivalent for Python.
I have tried to…

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How to create a nameable MIDI port with Universal Windows Platform?
How to create a nameable MIDI port with Universal Windows Platform (Anniversary Update on Windows 10)?
It seems that https://blogs.windows.com/buildingapps/2016/09/21/midi-enhancements-in-windows-10/#r5BB7v0LGxqUvY4g.97 does not give an answer on…

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Mackie HUI MIDI message that will resend all track information? Pro Tools
I am looking for a MIDI message to send Pro Tools via the HUI MIDI spec that will trigger PT to resend all track information (vol/mute/pan/automation state/track-name).
The HUI spec is not publicly available in it's entirety (though theageman has…

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is it possible to input android program using electronic keyboard?
I'm trying to make composition that can get data from electoronic keyboard(synthesizer, digital piano).
So I'm wondering, is it possible and how can i get the data from it.
If you have an expierence with programing composition for computer, i would…

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