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From: nick@lfcs.ed.ac.uk (Nick Rothwell)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: Interfacing to Midi
Message-ID: <2175@castle.ed.ac.uk>
Date: 9 Feb 90 12:13:30 GMT
References: <634496328.23152@minster.york.ac.uk>
Reply-To: nick@lfcs.ed.ac.uk (Nick Rothwell)
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In-reply-to: alistair@minster.york.ac.uk

In article <634496328.23152@minster.york.ac.uk>, alistair@minster writes:
>We are trying to connect a Mac II to a synthesizer, using an 
>Opcode Studio 2 plus midi interface on the modem port. The 
>problem amounts to how to set the baud rate to the Midi standard, 
>31250, running in sync with the external 1MHz clock produced by the 
>Opcode interface.

This is not the problem.

The problem is whether you have a branch of APDA nearby where you can
get Apple's MIDI Manager software, which is the *only* officially
sanctioned way of using the serial ports for MIDI communication.

>Alistair Edwards

		Nick.
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