[Coco] MIDI with drivewire 4

[Bill Pierce]

Yeah, I figured as much LOL. Nice test feature though, I'll have to remember that. I just can't use something so complex as "The Barbarian" by Emerson Lake & Palmer. Keith Emerson's keyboard work alone can drive any sequencer nuts, the man is a mad man.

Bill P

Music from the Tandy/Radio Shack Color Computer 2 & 3
https://sites.google.com/site/dabarnstudio/
Bill Pierce
ooogalapasooo at aol.com




-----Original Message-----
From: Aaron Wolfe <aawolfe at gmail.com>
To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Thu, Oct 4, 2012 2:34 am
Subject: Re: [Coco] MIDI with drivewire 4


On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 1:53 AM, Bill Pierce <ooogalapasooo at aol.com> wrote:
>
> Cool Aaron... But to test this before I sent the previous email, I listed a 
very complex midi to /midi and got more errors than midi. It made a big "bang" 
of notes then went into "lala" land till I hit break. I got quite a few 
"Unsupported Midi" messages on the DW console as well as a long list of
>
> Thu Oct 04 2012 01:46:58.087  WARN   DWVSerialPort       dwproto-0-11        
MIDI: Invalid status byte: 0
> Thu Oct 04 2012 01:46:58.091  WARN   DWVSerialPort       dwproto-0-11        
MIDI: data2 out of range: 255
>
> If I leave it alone, it hangs for a bit in silence, till the Coco ends with 
ERROR 244.
> This file is valid as I play it with the midi player quite a bit.
>
> So I guess my file was a little too complex and most likely chock full of 
sysex messages
>

Maybe I already disabled that "feature"... its hard to remember what I
have and haven't done sometimes   :)
in any case, it was kind of silly anyway.

> Bill P
>
> Music from the Tandy/Radio Shack Color Computer 2 & 3
> https://sites.google.com/site/dabarnstudio/
> Bill Pierce
> ooogalapasooo at aol.com
>

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