[sdiy] MIDI isn't musical : Flame bait?

[Synthusiast]

> On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, DTK wrote:
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> >
> > >
> > > I mean sending audio data instead note number, and so on.
> >
> > ???  Um, when exactly does that ever happen?  I was unaware that audio
data
> > was *ever* sent over the midi data stream...
>
> You can sort of do this with CCs. However, if you mean sending .wav's over
> MIDI, it indeed isn't done, because it can't be done. This is limitation.

With the MIDI sample dump standard you can send audio samples thru MIDI.
Streaming samples for direct use is a problem of course.

Cheers,
Martijn