Musical Instrument Digital Interface - an industry standard protocol allowing connectivity between different manufacturers' products, for direct control or later playback of devices.
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Using an Electronic Drum Kit as a MIDI controller
I am trying to set up my Roland TD9KX2 for use as a MIDI controller with Superior Drummer 2.0 to do some recording. As I understand it, I need a DAW (thinking of trying REAPER). What cable do I need ...
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Cakewalk UM-3G MIDI Interface for midi drums
I'm going to by a MIDI drum set (probably Roland TD4KX2) together with Alesis Percpad.
My aim is to connect both devices to my PC and use Superior Drummer for sound.
I was thinking about buying an ...
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Guide for MIDI?
Where can I get the Roland D-20 guide book for MIDI?
I looked at RolandUs.com but they didn't have it there.
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obtaining .aif piano note sounds on imac for iphone app
I'm trying to get some (individual) piano note sounds (4 octaves worth), in .aif format, for an iPhone app. My mac has a MIDI connection to a keyboard, and I can get the notes via Garage band and ...
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How can I get more sounds for my Roland D20?
The synthesizer has an old floppy disc drive and a MIDI input, but I don't know how to use it with my brother's Mac.
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MIDI CC Button Settings on a Behringer BCR2000
I have a Behringer BCR2000 which has customizable midi cc buttons along the top just like the BCF2000. I was wondering if I could press button 1 and set midi cc #90 (or whatever number) to 0, then ...
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midi keyboard not working on all platforms [closed]
I made a keyboard application a while ago that gets a midi soundbank as a resource from a jar, and uses it to get the instrument names contained in the soundbank. This seems to work fine on machines ...
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Does a Yamaha FC3 or Roland DP-10 pedal work in a Yamaha P200 foot controller plug?
I have a Yamaha P200 keyboard and I wanted to start using it as a midi controller. I've learned that the sustain input and pedal (FC4) currently only acts as a switch. I would like to use software ...
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How do I configure MIDI in Reaper
I have a keyboard (set to MIDI channel 1) plugged into the MIDI In on my M-Audio Profire 2626.
I have added a track to my project and selected MIDI Input->Profire 2626 MIDI->All Channels as my input. ...
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Playing a midifile through a workstation
Can you play a midifile thorough a workstation (via connected laptop) but play a sound on the keyboard not in the midifile? And if so, how? Thank You.
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Logic 8 - Creating Drum Tracks using MIDI
What is the best way to setup drums in Logic 8 when using MIDI? Is it better to split all of the different drum parts into separate tracks like base drums, cymbals, high hat etc.?
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looking for software for converting audio -> midi
I'd like to study grooves/midi notation from some old songs - any recommendations for audio to midi software?
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How do I map a second MIDI controller to act as a “reset” button in Ableton Live?
I am in the process of creating an experimental liveset where I manipulate the pitch of the loops in realtime. I have mapped a knob on a MIDI controller to change the pitch of the sound, which is ...
