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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">That looks super-clean. We can
      eliminate MIDI clogging from your machine as any kind of cause. -
      JJS</div>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 10/30/2025 11:51 AM,
      <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:jpdesroc@oricom.ca">jpdesroc@oricom.ca</a> wrote:<br>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA"
style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Here
            is a very small MIDI-OX snapshot of what my player send as
            MIDI datas..<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">And
            at the end <b>All Notes Off</b> message when I stop my
            motors..<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="FR"
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">De :</span></b><span
              lang="FR"
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
              H.Sergio Alves <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:theatomlabspt@gmail.com"><theatomlabspt@gmail.com></a> <br>
              <b>Envoyé :</b> 30 octobre 2025 14:23<br>
              <b>À :</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:jpdesroc@oricom.ca">jpdesroc@oricom.ca</a><br>
              <b>Cc :</b> John Speth <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:johnspeth@yahoo.com"><johnspeth@yahoo.com></a>; SYNTH
              DIY <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:synth-diy@synth-diy.org"><synth-diy@synth-diy.org></a><br>
              <b>Objet :</b> Re: [sdiy] [Polluriel détecté] Re: Reliable
              MIDI recording app for PC.. Or my Sonar X3 Pro DAW is not
              set correctly..<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal">Have you tried midi ox to monitor what’s
            being sent? <o:p></o:p></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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              <p class="MsoNormal">On Thu, 30 Oct 2025 at 18:20,
                Jean-Pierre Desrochers via Synth-diy <<a
                  href="mailto:synth-diy@synth-diy.org"
                  moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">synth-diy@synth-diy.org</a>>
                wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                      lang="EN-CA"
                      style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">My
                      program only outputs the following MIDI datas:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                      lang="EN-CA"
                      style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">NOTE
                      ON (paper hole detected)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                      lang="EN-CA"
                      style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">NOTE
                      OFF (paper hole finished)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                      lang="EN-CA"
                      style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">ALL
                      NOTES OFF (when rewinding my paper rolls only.
                      Never else)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                      lang="EN-CA"
                      style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                      lang="EN-CA"
                      style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">So
                      there is no ‘big’ MIDI traffic involved here to
                      the Sonar MIDI input.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                      lang="EN-CA"
                      style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">But
                      the number of voices can go up to around 20 in
                      some parts<br>
                      of songs but rarely. Mostly around 10-15 notes
                      played at the same time.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                      lang="EN-CA"
                      style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                      lang="EN-CA"
                      style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Mike
                      Briant asked:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><i><span
                          lang="EN-CA"
style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">>> </span></i></b><b><i><span
                          lang="EN-CA" style="color:black">What else is
                          on the USB connectors of the PC ?   Anything
                          else taking lots of bandwidth (a USB3->HDMI
                          display for example ?)</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                      lang="EN-CA"
                      style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">I
                      use a 5 pins DIN MIDI connector to my Focusrite
                      Scarlett 2i4 USB device.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                      lang="EN-CA"
                      style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">No
                      other USB devices used on my PC during MIDI
                      recordings.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                      lang="EN-CA"
                      style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                      lang="EN-CA"
                      style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">I
                      tried using only <b>Note</b>s and remove <b>System
                        Exclusive</b> from the<br>
                      ‘authorized’ record datas.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                      lang="EN-CA"
                      style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">It
                      improved the recorded datas but still some lags
                      inserted<br>
                      here and there..</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                      lang="EN-CA"
                      style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                      lang="EN-CA"
                      style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span
                            lang="FR"
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">De :</span></b><span
                          lang="FR"
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
                          Synth-diy <<a
href="mailto:synth-diy-bounces@synth-diy.org" target="_blank"
                            moz-do-not-send="true"
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                          <b>De la part de</b> John Speth via Synth-diy<br>
                          <b>Envoyé :</b> 30 octobre 2025 11:03<br>
                          <b>À :</b> SYNTH DIY <<a
                            href="mailto:synth-diy@synth-diy.org"
                            target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"
                            class="moz-txt-link-freetext">synth-diy@synth-diy.org</a>><br>
                          <b>Objet :</b> Re: [sdiy] [Polluriel détecté]
                          Re: Reliable MIDI recording app for PC.. Or my
                          Sonar X3 Pro DAW is not set correctly..</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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                  <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p>
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                    style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt">
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                      <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><i><span
                              lang="EN-CA">>> Do the hesitations
                              happen in the same way each time when you
                              start playback?  </span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                          lang="EN-CA">Yes. Same way, same places. The
                          lags are recorded on the MIDI track.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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                  <p>"<span lang="EN-CA">The lags are recorded on the
                      MIDI track."???  Does that mean the gaps are in
                      your recorded event list?  If so, that's not a
                      playback problem. That's a recording problem. Your
                      filter is set to record note on/off and sysex.
                      Does your event list only contain note on/off and
                      sysex? If you change your filter to not record
                      sysex, do you still have valid test conditions for
                      you to see the problem?  IOW, if you don't record
                      sysex, will playback be silent because sysex was
                      needed? Disable sysex recording as a test. There's
                      no lasting harm in doing so I assume.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p>I think the next step is to monitor MIDI data with
                    a MIDI monitor during recording. There might be some
                    sort of MIDI data clogging up the MIDI stream. MIDI
                    is capacity limited. So, for example, if sysex is
                    constantly being pumped along with note on/off, you
                    could plausibly see hesitations. Monitor in both
                    directions (if you're using both directions).<o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p>I recently had a Cakewalk experience that showed a
                    bug regarding .MID files. I took an interest in the
                    "Situation" by Yazoo MIDI file. When I loaded it
                    into free Sonar, I had many problems running it
                    (problems I don't remember). I tried two other .MID
                    files and never had the same problems. I concluded
                    that the Yazoo .MID file contained something that
                    corrupted Cakewalk. I tried the same exercise with
                    Bandlab and noted the same problem. I concluded that
                    there is some sort of bug associated with some .MID
                    files in Cakewalk and that the this mysterious bug
                    has been around for a while. I would try a different
                    sequencer. You should be able to find at least a few
                    free ones, including online sequencers. The bottom
                    line is: CW has bugs and it probably always will.<o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p>If you haven't done so yet, install and use
                    MIDI-OX. It's a swiss army knife tool for MIDI. It
                    has a MIDI monitor and will let you confirm your
                    MIDI data that you record has no hesitations by
                    taking Sonar out of the picture.<o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p>JJS<o:p></o:p></p>
                  <p> <o:p></o:p></p>
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