OVERRIDING M.I.D.I.

[Eli Brandt]

Matt Curtis wrote:
> A friend of mine suggested TCP/IP as a transport layer... MIDI to
> TCP/IP converters would fill a similar function that CV to MIDI
> converters do now.  But I reckon there's not enough demand at the
> moment to make it worthwhile. 

Yeah, how many musicians want to pay for a fancy protocol stack?  
The link level is the more pressing problem, anyway: what should the
IP run on?

How far can you stretch a USB cable?  I haven't been following that
stuff, but it might be an appropriate standard to build on.

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   Eli Brandt
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