[sdiy] MIDI merging info requested

[Scott K Warren]

I'm afraid I don't know much about this, but I was just looking at
the MIDIbox stuff a couple of days ago and one piece of it is a
midi merger:

	http://www.ucapps.de/midimerger.html

Its code is GPL'd, but it's PIC assembler and might not be the
easiest way to learn how to do this.

skw



On May 8, 2005, at 8:02 PM, David Brown wrote:

> Is there a simple algorithm for merging two midi messages?  I want to 
> be able to pass my keyboard MIDI data through my Bass Pedals to my 
> controller.
>
> It seems like with running status, sys events, and such, that you 
> really need to decode both MIDI streams to be able to merge complete 
> messages.
>
> Is there a simple way to do this?  Perhaps it is just decoding the 
> commands and deciding how many bytes to pass before looking at the 
> other MIDI stream.  Seems like if the other stream doesn't have a 
> complete command then you would hang.  Perhaps this is never a 
> problem.
>
> Would appreciate help and insight before I start writing code.
>
> http://modularsynthesis.com
>