Thankyou for the info on buffer size, Peter.
Is there any way for the buffer to be set via the software, then the sysex file chopped up into smaller chunks and sent piece by piece ?
Thinking about it, would the AN1x then join together those pieces, anyway ?
John.
--- In AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com, Peter Korsten <peter@...> wrote:
>
> Op 6-6-2013 17:15, john_merrit_70 schreef:
> > What about my old Creative Labs Soundblaster Live! Platinum with the Live! Drive add-on ?
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > Is there any special thing I need to do/setup on the AN1x ?
> > I have all the channels on 1, Device = ALL, etc..
>
> The issue is the buffer size. On cheap MIDI devices (and that includes
> your ancient sound card, which is from 1999 if I'm not mistaken) that
> buffer is not big enough for sysex dumps. So everything would be
> working, and you're wondering what you're doing wrong, but it's the
> buffer size. With a professional audio interface, this buffer would be
> several times bigger than on for example a USB-to-MIDI cable, and that's
> the crucial difference between whether or not you get a buffer overrun.
>
> - Peter
>