Dumb MIDI question

Liverdrain wils0450 at tc.umn.edu
Tue Apr 20 20:09:20 CEST 1999


A lot of machines (particularly the Yamahas) these days allow you to
assign the sysex ID number. Just something to keep in mind.

On Tue, 20 Apr 1999, John Speth wrote:

> 
> IMO, if you're gonna make your own MIDI output devices and you wanna 
> implement sysex, just make up your own sysex ID.  I guess normally the 
> sysex IDs are doled out by the IMA but, unless you're going public with 
> your device, just use what ever you like.  I use ID 127 (0x7F) for my 
> stuff. I don't know if it's officially assigned but as long as nothing else 
> in your setup uses it, there's no harm.
> 
> John Speth
> Object Engineering, Inc
> mailto:johns at oei.com
> 
> 
> 
> 

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