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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=FR-CA link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>></span><span lang=EN-CA>"Who needs that anyway?"<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>In my actual MIDI configuration.. Me.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=FR>De :</span></b><span lang=FR> Michael E Caloroso <mec.forumreader@gmail.com> <br><b>Envoyé :</b> 9 février 2022 12:25<br><b>À :</b> Roman Sowa <modular@go2.pl><br><b>Cc :</b> Jean-Pierre Desrochers <jpdesroc@oricom.ca>; SDIY <Synth-diy@synth-diy.org><br><b>Objet :</b> Re: [sdiy] MIDI channel footswitch changer gizmo ..<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>"Who needs that anyway?"<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Well I own three JL Cooper MSB+ MIDI processors. Two in my studio, one for my stage rig. I also have a bass pedal controller that is on a fixed MIDI channel and I use the MSB+ to transpose the MIDI channel and note messages for other devices. The MSB+ can do a LOT more - 8x8 matrix routing, filtering, transpose, merging, rudimentary MIDI system configuration, all programmable in 64 patches.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>IMO, MIDI processors like the MSB+ are the HANDIEST MIDI tools ever invented. I have yet to see another device - even in software - that is as full featured as this thing.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>MC<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Wed, Feb 9, 2022 at 10:18 AM Roman Sowa <<a href="mailto:modular@go2.pl">modular@go2.pl</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><p class=MsoNormal>Any MIDI utility box advertized as "MIDI processor" can do this. I think <br>MIDI Solutions would be best.<br>Actually I almost implemented it once in my MIDI controller, but finally <br>gave up the idea, because "whoo needs that anyway".<br><br>Roman<br><br>W dniu 2022-02-09 o 15:20, Jean-Pierre Desrochers pisze:<br>> Hi all,<br>> <br>> I own a DIY MIDI bass pedal that sets it’s MIDI channel on power up.<br>> You press one of the first 16 keys (2 octaves pedal board) while powering up<br>> and that’s the MIDI channel that remains. Ok.<br>> <br>> But what if I need to change the MIDI channel on the fly while playing ??<br>> <br>> I tried to find a footswitch gizmo that would have MIDI IN/OUT<br>> that I could connect the bass pedal MIDI OUT to the gizmo MIDI IN and <br>> set/change<br>> the gizmo MIDI channel using its footswitches then the incoming MIDI channel<br>> would be overridden by the gizmo’s channel and this one would use its <br>> channel<br>> number for my pedal board..<br>> <br>> But no luck to find this type of MIDI ‘interface’..<br>> So far I’m thinking about building one..<br>> Any clue for this type of gadget to buy ?<br>> <br>> Cheers,<br>> <br>> Jean-Pierre<br>> <br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Synth-diy mailing list<br>> <a href="mailto:Synth-diy@synth-diy.org" target="_blank">Synth-diy@synth-diy.org</a><br>> <a href="http://synth-diy.org/mailman/listinfo/synth-diy" target="_blank">http://synth-diy.org/mailman/listinfo/synth-diy</a><br>> Selling or trading? Use <a href="mailto:marketplace@synth-diy.org" target="_blank">marketplace@synth-diy.org</a><br>> <br>_______________________________________________<br>Synth-diy mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Synth-diy@synth-diy.org" target="_blank">Synth-diy@synth-diy.org</a><br><a href="http://synth-diy.org/mailman/listinfo/synth-diy" target="_blank">http://synth-diy.org/mailman/listinfo/synth-diy</a><br>Selling or trading? Use <a href="mailto:marketplace@synth-diy.org" target="_blank">marketplace@synth-diy.org</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div></div></div></body></html>