are you sure you're correctly assembling your sysex messages in Pd? you could use [sysexin] to get the raw sysex messages from your Novation circuit, pass them straight to [midiout] and then have a look at Gmidimonitor.
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 22. Februar 2018 um 23:31 Uhr > Von: "mario buoninfante" <mario.buoninfa...@gmail.com> > An: "Christof Ressi" <christof.re...@gmx.at>, pd-list <pd-l...@iem.at> > Betreff: Re: Aw: Re: [PD] sysex messages > > yap, this makes sense. I imagined Gmidimonitor does that. but why is not > parsing midi from Pd? > > sorry, maybe I'm just missing the point, but I'm really trying to get my > head around with that ;) > > > cheers > > > On 02/22/2018 10:29 PM, Christof Ressi wrote: > > don't confuse MIDI messages with the individual bytes which make up the > > message. Gmidimonitor parses the byte stream so it can tell you which > > messages it gets. [midiout] is only responsible for sending raw *bytes* to > > a MIDI device. it's your job to assemble your MIDI *messages*. > > > > > > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 22. Februar 2018 um 23:05 Uhr > > Von: "mario buoninfante" <mario.buoninfa...@gmail.com> > > An: Alex <x37v.a...@gmail.com> > > Cc: pd-list@lists.iem.at > > Betreff: Re: [PD] sysex messages > > > > yap, I know that at the end of the day MIDI is dealing with 1 byte at time. > > I was wondering why there's a difference between 2 different piece of code > > that generates MIDI (Pd and Hardware synth). > > for example I just monitored (via USB) my Novation Circuit (a groovebox) > > and Gmidimonitor receives messages 81 bytes long. with Pd as I said is > > always 1 byte. > > now my question would be, how is this possible? > > I'm sure Circuit sends sysex 81 bytes long, so I know that this is correct, > > but still I don't know why Pd doesn't allow something like that. > > > > cheers, > > Mario > > > > On 02/22/2018 09:58 PM, Alex wrote: > > > > MIDI is a serial protocol, individual bits running down a single line, we > > now also have USB midi which is a little bit different than that but > > usually that is abstracted for you.The software monitor you're using likely > > groups these for you but in reality you simply have a stream of individual > > bits on the hardware line.. > > PD's object let you do bytes at a time instead of individual bits :) > > > > On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 1:47 PM, mario buoninfante > > <mario.buoninfa...@gmail.com[mailto:mario.buoninfa...@gmail.com]> wrote: > > Hi Alex, > > > > thanks for your reply. I think that also using your abstraction Pd will > > spit out 1 byte per time (I didn't check it, but I assume that cause it's > > not an external in C). > > about MIDI if I'm not wrong, bytes are grouped in accord with the type of > > message, ie Note on/off and CC are 3 bytes messages, channel pressure and > > program change are 2 bytes, sysex have variable length and so on. and I > > presume they're sent out in group. > > in fact when I monitor MIDI messages coming for certain applications (I'm > > on Linux and I'm using Gmidimonitor) the console tells me the sysex size in > > bytes. so, with Pd the size is always 1 byte, but with other programming > > languages and softwares is variable and goes in accord with the sysex I > > generated. > > > > cheers, > > Mario > > > > > > > > On 02/22/2018 09:34 PM, Alex wrote: > > > > I haven't tested in a while but I wrote an abstraction to take a list, wrap > > it in the sysex start and end and output it as individual bytes: > > https://github.com/x37v/pure_data[https://github.com/x37v/pure_data] > > midi is a byte oriented protocol.. > > > > On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 1:24 PM, mario buoninfante > > <mario.buoninfa...@gmail.com[mailto:mario.buoninfa...@gmail.com]> wrote:Hi, > > > > > > do you guys know if there's a way to send a list of sysex messages (or 1 > > complete message, let's say 8 bytes long) rather then 1 byte per time? > > > > if not, do you know if there's a particular reason why it's not possible? > > > > > > cheers, > > > > Mario > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Pd-list@lists.iem.at[mailto:Pd-list@lists.iem.at] mailing list > > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > > https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list[https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list] > > _______________________________________________ Pd-list@lists.iem.at > > mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > > https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list[https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list] > > _______________________________________________ Pd-list@lists.iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
