Re: [LAU] Change MIDI controller's channel from PC

From: raf <rmouneyres@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Wed Apr 30 2014 - 23:48:38 EEST

Hello

> Hi,
>
> My question is exactly the subject's.
>
> The controller in question is a MIDIPLUS Origin 49, connected to my laptop through a usb cable.
>
> Qjackctl lists a midi input to the controller so I'm wondering if there is any way to set the midi channel from the computer.
>
> In case there is a workaround, what I'm trying to do is to have the 8 knobs and 8 sliders on this controller mapped to, for instance, all the controls in calf organ.
>
> Then I could assign one of the sliders to control the midi output's channel (or the keyboard's preset), and control other features of the synth in question.
>
> The controller does have a way to change its output channel, but one has to use the piano keys for that, which means one would have to stop playing.

if you were to move a pot to change the channel, you could as well press two keys maybe ? i don't know if this is doable with one hand ;)
>
> Any ideas?
>

The manual clearly states that the keyboard doesn't recognize any midi input message, so i'd assume you won't be able to do it.

Raphaël
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