[sdiy] MIDI hardware platform with both classic and USB-MIDI?

[Kylee Kennedy]

Yes Teensy for sure. Even the lower end Teensy’s would be up to the task.


Kylee

On Monday, January 27, 2020, <paula at synth.net> wrote:

> Would highly recommend the teensy stuff.
>
> teensy 3.5 or above should do what you need.
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> Paula
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> On 2020-01-28 05:46, Eric Schlappi wrote:
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> This might be a bit more DIY than you are looking for but have been
> hearing a lot about how easy the teensy midi library is to use lately:
> https://www.pjrc.com/teensy/td_libs_MIDI.html
>
> looks like there is a USB midi library in there too and examples for each.
>
> On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 9:39 PM <rsdio at audiobanshee.com> wrote:
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>> For some reason, I'm not finding anything.
>>
>> A friend wants to try creating a MIDI controller. He doesn't need audio
>> at all, so the Axoloti probably isn't a good choice. I remember a
>> poorly-supported MIDI hardware platform that people complained had
>> poorly-organized source code, but buying an existing platform is still
>> easier than designing a platform, especially for a beginner, even if you
>> have to write all the firmware.
>>
>> I would recommend the Livid Builder Brain that I designed, but Livid
>> Instruments aren't exactly an active company since the founder contracted
>> ALS. Actually, I don't quite know their status, but I recall that the
>> Builder Brain wasn't the cheapest platform.
>>
>> I know you can buy both an Arduino ~and~ a MIDI shield, but there seem to
>> be plenty of all-in-one 8-bit MIDI platforms - I just can't seem to find
>> any at the moment. Also, I don't really want to suggest that my friend
>> start out learning the bad coding techniques associated with Arduino and
>> Processing.
>>
>> Any other MIDI platforms to recommend? Preferably supporting both classic
>> MIDI and USB-MIDI.
>>
>> If there happens to be a Bluetooth platform with MIDI support already
>> available for DIY folks, that might be really handy. All things considered,
>> though, Bluetooth MIDI is probably a very advanced platform.
>>
>> Suggestions welcome,
>>
>> Brian Willoughby
>>
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