On Jun 1, 1:28 pm, trash80 <
tras...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 11:48 AM, morbank <
morb...@cmsquared.net> wrote:
>
> > How does the Arduinoboy's MIDI Out work? MIDI out is something I've
> > wanted for LSDJ since I first used it in 2001 so I'd be interested to
> > know a little bit about how this was finally achieved!
>
> Each channel is mapped to midi channels 1 to 4. It's changeable via the
> software editor.
Right, but how? The Gameboy seemed impenetrable from a midi standpoint
not to long ago, so what was the break through?
>
> > I'm using Logic to record MIDI out from LSDJ through the Arduinoboy
> > and I've tried assigning separate MIDI channels to multiple tracks in
> > Logic but all MIDI data comes in on one track. This could be my Logic
> > set up but I wondered... Are the Arduinoboy's MIDI Out channels set to
> > output on different channels from LSDJ by default or do they need to
> > be assigned via the Arduinoboy's Software Editor? And if so...
>
> Pu1 = midi channel 1
> Pu2 = midi channel 2
> Wav = midi channel 3
> Noi = midi channel 4
Ok, thanks.
>
> How do I use the Arduinoboy Software Editor? I've got MaxMSP Runtime
>
> > installed but I'm not clear on how to physically connect the
> > Arduinoboy to the computer.
>
> You need both midi in and midi out connected to the computer via midi
> interface. It should auto detect and the "disconnected" red box will turn
> green and say connected when everything is setup right.
>
> If it doesnt auto detect make sure the midi cables are connected properly,
> also you can try switching the arduinoboy mode if it still doesnt work.
Will do.
>
> Like most folks I often use more than one instrument in the same
>
> > phrase (e.g. WAV samples and WAV synthesis) so I was wondering if it
> > is possible to assign more than one MIDI channel to instruments
> > playing from the same LSDJ channel/voice?
>
> Due to the limitations of both program space in lsdj, and the data IO of the
> gamelink port only 4 channels are possible at this time.
Fair enough.
Is there a list of lsdj commands that support midi out?
Thanks for the help and for an unbelevablely awesome update to lsdj!
-Clay