
Details on how to set up equipment and software for specific tasks can be found at the end under “Configuring MIDI Setups.” 1.1 A Note for Digital Audio Workstation Users This document includes both general remarks and explanations about MIDI and audio devices as well as various MIDI-related software recommendations. Confusion about the whole MIDI/audio thing (i.e.


The purpose of this document is to give examples of ways to configure commonly used MIDI setups on Windows and to clarify a number of misconceptions about the process that are common in the computer-related music community. 1.1 A Note for Digital Audio Workstation UsersĢ.2.1 The Windows Default Synthesizer (MS GS WaveTable Synth)ģ Audio Interfaces / Soundcards and Audio DriversĤ.3 Software for Setting the Default MIDI Output DeviceĦ.1 Getting MIDI Input without a Physical DeviceĦ.2 Sending MIDI Controller Messages to the Default Windows Synth 6.3 Sending MIDI to a Better SynthesizerĦ.4 Sending MIDI Messages between Programs
