Midi (was: LinuxBSDos.com article)

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On 18 feb 2010, at 19:00, Jayton Garnett wrote:

> Why would I be bothered about MIDI?
> I've got an on-board sound card that has, get this, 5.1 Surround Sound. 5.1
> surround sound, can you ruddy well believe it?
> 
> Come on, it's 2010, not 1985! Get with the times. Most content will be
> streamed online within the next 5, a lot of it already is.
> How will your MIDI cope then?

midi has nothing to do with audio.
it's a protocol to automate keys and sliders, send tempo,
velocity, etc etc on synthesizers, filters or even light equipment.

it's still a big part in audiostudios.

Arno