[sdiy] Software that intercepts MIDI notes and readjust velocity values to a fixed value.. ?

Phillip Gallo philgallo at gmail.com
Tue Dec 23 18:40:11 CET 2025


Ask Google the following:

how to set Incoming MIDI Velocities to fixed value using SONAR

On Tue, Dec 23, 2025 at 9:27 AM Shawn Rakestraw via Synth-diy <
synth-diy at synth-diy.org> wrote:

> If I were you, I would look for a solution within your DAW rather than in
> hardware form. I am not familiar with Sonar at all, so I can't be specific,
> but in other DAWs, there are usually plugins that allow all sorts of MIDI
> note manipulation. You usually just place the MIDI plugin immediately
> before your synth plugin. You could even place a few in a row, like a
> plugin that creates chords from single notes and then another that makes
> arpeggios from those chords.
>
> On Tue, Dec 23, 2025 at 11:06 AM Jean-Pierre Desrochers via Synth-diy <
> synth-diy at synth-diy.org> wrote:
>
>> I mostly use Arturia 2025.4 V Collection plugins and I did not find any
>> settings that would do that..
>>
>> -----Message d'origine-----
>> De : Synth-diy <synth-diy-bounces at synth-diy.org> De la part de David
>> Moylan
>> via Synth-diy
>> Envoyé : 23 décembre 2025 11:01
>> À : synth-diy at synth-diy.org
>> Objet : Re: [sdiy] Software that intercepts MIDI notes and readjust
>> velocity
>> values to a fixed value.. ?
>>
>> Hmm, don't the synth plugins have options to ignore velocity?
>>
>> On 12/23/25 10:53 AM, Jean-Pierre Desrochers via Synth-diy wrote:
>> > I'm using a small M-AUDIO Keystation61 MK3 MIDI keyboard to record
>> > notes in my Sonar X3 DAW.
>> > I'm connected through USB cable and it works fine.
>> > Since I'm not a keyboard player I'm not used to velocity playing
>> 'awareness'
>> > so I get many different velocity recorded while I play this keyboard.
>> > This can be annoying when I play organ or some synth plugins.
>> > So.. I'd like to 'fix' all the MIDI notes to full velocity when I
>> > desire it but I could,nt find a way to do it.
>> > Sonar as no MIDI settings for velocity that I could fix to 127 (max)
>> > So I need a third party utility that would 'intercepts' and correct
>> > the incoming MIDI notes And readjust the velocities before reaching to
>> my
>> DAW.
>> > My keyboard has both USB and DIN 5pins MIDI out connectors.
>> > I could build a small box with MIDI IN/OUT that would do the velocity
>> > correction but to me it's like re-inventing the wheel.
>> > I do prefer to stick with my USB cable only but will not go to USB
>> > programing requirements for an external box I would build.
>> > I found this but I'm not sure if it's what I need:
>> > https://plugins4free.com/plugin/2154/
>> >
>> > So.. any suggestions for a small application that would do that ?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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