Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!uupsi!sugar!peter From: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) Subject: Re: NeXT/Amiga Flamage: Get a life. Message-ID: <1991Apr18.112426.16621@sugar.hackercorp.com> Organization: Sugar Land Unix -- Houston, TX References: <1991Apr10.133943.5922@cc.helsinki.fi> <1991Apr16.010601.21737@sugar.hackercorp.com> <1991Apr17.180211.15262@sbcs.sunysb.edu> Date: Thu, 18 Apr 1991 11:24:26 GMT In article <1991Apr17.180211.15262@sbcs.sunysb.edu> dtiberio@eeserv1.ic.sunysb.edu (David Tiberio) writes: > How would a midi port help out? I keep on hearing that the nExt was > designed with some special sound ports. The point is that MIDI is a 31kb serial interface, and handling MIDI in is something that puts the pressure on context switch times and the like. > When I met Leo Schwab, we were talking strictly about the CDTV and how > he helped with some software. He mentioned that CDTV has a MIDI port, but > I am still not sure if he said that by mistake. Even if it does have a midi > port, is there any known amiga software to support it? Yes, from Deluxe Music on all real Amiga music software has supported MIDI. MIDI is a 31kb serial interface, and every Amiga comes with one of those. -- Peter da Silva. `-_-' .