[sdiy] Midi2cv Project Update

[Craig Critchley]

F8-FE are all single-byte real-time messages which can come in the middle of
other commands.  for example, F8 = MIDI Clock.

                                ...Craig

----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Gravenhorst" <music.maker at gte.net>
To: <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 7:32 AM
Subject: Re: [sdiy] Midi2cv Project Update


> The $FE bytes are active sensing bytes and can actually occur
> *between* the bytes of longer messages.  Some keyboards allow
> turning active sensing off, but that would take all the fun
> out of writing the code!
>
> Tim Ressel <madhun2001 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >Well, am I having a good day. I seem to have fixed the
> >serial interrupt problem on my Midi2cv thingie. Now I
> >can cut the code to accept midi commands.
> >
> >So let me see if I have this right: The first thing
> >down the pipe will be a note on with velocity etc.
> >Then subsequent key events will be 'running status'
> >with note number and velocities, and a zero velocity
> >is a note off. But if any other system ($Fx) commands
> >come in, then the next key event will be a note on
> >command.
> >
> >Hmm,just tried it my kbd, seems to be a bit different.
> >I get $FEs every so often, but if I hit a key
> >repeatedly and prapidly, I see all 2-byte packets.
> >
> >Guess I'll have to try it and see.
> >
> >--TR
> >
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