[sdiy] MIDI control syntax to debug 16 bits values on the MIDI steam using MIDI-OX MIDI monitor ?

Gordonjcp gordonjcp at gjcp.net
Sat Jan 11 23:50:34 CET 2025


On Sat, Jan 11, 2025 at 04:49:26PM -0500, Jean-Pierre Desrochers via Synth-diy wrote:
> I’m debugging a PIC program that normally sends MIDI data on one of the micro’s UART port.
> 
> And that works fine.
> 
> But I’m in a debugging section where I’d like to use this MIDI output port
> to output 16 bits datas  (2 consecutives bytes) wired on my Windows MIDI-OX MIDI stream monitor.
> The thing is that this program check the incoming MIDI command data values
> and do not show those that would exceed standard MIDI specs..
> 
> So my question is :
> 
> Is there a MIDI command (SYSEX or whatever..) that I could put 2 consecutive 8 bits datas in
> and would be accepted in the standard MIDI protocol ??
> 

Do what everyone else does and send it as sysex with the 8-bit bytes broken up into 4-bit nybbles

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Gordonjcp



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