[linux-audio-dev] midi 'resolution'

Martijn Sipkema msipkema at sipkema-digital.com
Mon Mar 17 19:35:00 UTC 2003


> In a system/application, that recieves external midi data of any kind,
> is there anything one can assume about _when_ some midi data is recieved?
> 
> i mean, with audio data, you have the buffer size of the dac/adc, which 
> (together with sampling rate) enforces some kind of "global clock" 
> impulse/trigger in your system.
> 
> Is there anything similar with midi data?

apart from the fact that a MIDI byte takes 320 usec to transmit there is
not much else known.

--ms






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