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From: olson@harvard.ARPA (Eric Olson)
Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga
Subject: Re: MIDI for Amiga
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Date: Mon, 9-Sep-85 17:24:50 EDT
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Posted: Mon Sep  9 17:24:50 1985
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In article <435@gumby.UUCP> foust@gumby.UUCP writes:
>A MIDI interface for the Amiga won't cost $200, as reported elsewhere.
>The serial port is programmable up to around 32K baud, which means
>MIDI's 31.xx speed fits in fine, tho at the high end.
>

I believe this only works if you want Output-only MIDI.  Since
it's asynch., you have to get the MIDI speed just right to reliably
read MIDI data from a synth.  That's why the Macintosh MIDI interfaces
are more than just a cable.

Eric.