[LAU] send a midi CC signal to my midi controller from bash

Paul Davis paul at linuxaudiosystems.com
Tue Oct 13 13:03:08 UTC 2015


BCR and BCF devices can be addressed/controlled as Mackie
Control/Logic Control devices. These two (almost identical) protocols
are documented.  They use normal MIDI messages, but have defined
semantics.

On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 8:27 AM, Christopher Arndt <chris at chrisarndt.de> wrote:
> Am 13.10.2015 um 13:05 schrieb Athanasios Silis:
>> I took a midi dump (through arecordmidi) from my BCR2000 controller and
>> realised while reading the midi file that 2 byte values are stored
>> locally in a midi file lsb first. This is opposite to what I see here
>> http://www.somascape.org/midi/tech/mfile.html#midi .
>
> Forget about the standard MIDI file format (SMF). It is not applicable
> here. Refer to the document on somascape, which I linked earlier.
>
> To my knowledge the BCR doesn't even use or understand SMF.
>
>> also based on your analysis, can I just forget about all those headers
>> when I send a midi cc command? can I just send the midi even directly?
>
> Yes, that is how the MIDI on-wire protocol works ;)
>
>
> Chris
>
>
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