Subj : Re: Beginner needs help with MSB/LSB and 7bit bytes
To   : comp.programming
From : Duane Bozarth
Date : Sun Oct 02 2005 10:28 am

Rich wrote:
> 
> Thanks Duane. I found a great site for a Korg synth that confirms my
> theory about the "packed bits" being added to the 8th bit position of
> the bytes that follow. http://net.indra.com/~cliffcan/midiconv.htm
> 
> That would give me 256 possible values for that parameter. I checked
> what the range of values is for the delay time, and it shows a range of
> 30-1450ms, but I am not sure what the increments are, so I bet it works
> out. Now I just need to figure out how they map the 256 possibles to
> the available values.
> 
> Thanks for your input. I have a feeling I will be posting here many
> more times as this project progresses! :-)

Probably better group for this would be comp.music.midi

I looked very briefly and there is quite a bit of traffic including a
post from someone else requesting info on coding that has a number of
links provided.

DAGS on newsgroup for C programming and MIDI and you'll undoubtedly find
a lot.

The MIDI fount of knowledge seems to start at http://www.midi.org/

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