Re: [TCML] SSTC controller; fiber optics/midi questions

[Atomic <atomicrox@xxxxxxxxx>]

TBH I never used one before but I'm guessing the drivers take care of
masking the adapter. It should show up as a regular MIDI port.
I'll most likely try this when I get my SSTC done :)

On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 11:08 AM, <jhowson4@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Alright cool, just picked one of those up,
>
> Does the software usually have options to send an output to the USB
> converter? Or is that directly taken care of with drivers and the like?
>
>
>
> Thanks,
> John "Jay" Howson IV
>
>
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> From: "Atomic" <atomicrox@xxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: Re: [TCML] SSTC controller; fiber optics/midi questions
>
> You'd need a USB to MIDI adapter unless you have a high end sound card. But
> it's cheap stuff!
> On the software side any music studio/composer/virtual keyboard will most
> likely do.
>
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 2:26 AM, <jhowson4@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Hello All,
> >
> > I am planning on building a controller for the little sstc i have been
> > working on.
> > I have a few questions,
> > First, does any one have a recommended set of fiber components . the
> > transmitter, fiber and receiver which seem to work nicely and remain to
> be
> > cheap.
> > Second, If I make a midi converter, would that limit me to using the midi
> > from a midi piano and such, or do computers output midi as well.
> Something
> > I have never really been clear on, if so can someone elaborate a bit on
> > computers and midi and the sort?
> >
> > Many Thanks
> >
> >
> > John "Jay" Howson IV
> >
> >
> > "Why thank you, I will be happy to take those electrons off your hands."
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