Re: [linux-audio-user] midi note numbers

From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@email-addr-hidden-job.com>
Date: Wed Mar 29 2006 - 23:48:19 EEST

On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 21:17 +0200, Christoph Eckert wrote:
> > Just like how some apps use MIDI channels 0-15 and others 1-16.
> > Totally irritating.
>
> Not only apps, even midi hardware. Most devices agree to count
> controllers starting by 1, but what a mess with program numbers!
>
> A000 - A127. Huh? Since when did we start counting at zero?

Computers count from zero. Always have, always will. MIDI is the
oddball here in counting from 1.

Lee
Received on Thu Mar 30 00:15:17 2006

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