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Re: Looking for a MIDI file parser acknowledging how broken javascript become.

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Den onsdag 13 november 2019 kl. 08:56:34 UTC+1 skrev Jonas Thörnvall:
> Den tisdag 12 november 2019 kl. 12:08:47 UTC+1 skrev Arno Welzel:
> > On 08.11.19 07:18, Jonas Thörnvall wrote:
> > 
> > > It is a sad story of human stupidity. Basicly a midifile is messages
> > > there is timed messages and data messages. The idiots building their
> > > parsers using fig lingo. It is fucking tedious implementing parsers,
> > > but when the endresult coming out of parser is harder to use then
> > > make a parser of ones own, one wonder a bit of the state of matter.
> > > 
> > > How fucking hard can it be to store the messages as strings in an
> > > array? The hard part is reading out the fucking files.
> > 
> > Keep in mind that MIDI was introduced more than 35 years ago in August
> > 1982. At that time computers (including those in synthesizers) where not
> > that powerful and did not have a lot of memory - we talk about
> > kilobytes, not megabytes.
> > 
> > Also see:
> > 
> > <https://www.csie.ntu.edu.tw/~r92092/ref/midi/>
> > <http://www.somascape.org/midi/tech/mfile.html>
> > 
> > > Not fucking get them into an array of messages. Each message is
> > > simple to parse, no but the fucking monkeys must create objects for
> > > this and that, so now i have to make a parser that not made for
> > > monkeys playing with figo lingo....
> > What "objects" are you talking about? Is your rant about
> > <https://www.npmjs.com/package/midi-parser-js>?
> > 
> > Then go ahead and write your own parser.
> > 
> > 
> > -- 
> > Arno Welzel
> > https://arnowelzel.de
> 
> I need some help though i see when i look at it, the notes and instruments, where is the channel information?
> 
> Normally?? the instrument channel is the first byte in a message ranging 192-207. At least that is how i change the instrument on a midichannel on my hardware.
> 
> And the notemessage first byte, lets use both ON 144-159  and OFF 128-143 "they use duration here instead of "OFF" works fine with me".
> 
> But i can't see these messages for channel in the textoutput where do they hide?
> 
> https://tonejs.github.io/Midi/

Well maybe i got a file using only one channel nah that can't be i see drums as instrument.

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Looking for a MIDI file parser acknowledging how broken javascript become. Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2019-11-07 22:18 -0800
  Re: Looking for a MIDI file parser acknowledging how broken javascript become. "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2019-11-08 04:11 -0800
  Re: Looking for a MIDI file parser acknowledging how broken javascript become. Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2019-11-12 12:08 +0100
    Re: Looking for a MIDI file parser acknowledging how broken javascript become. Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2019-11-12 10:21 -0800
    Re: Looking for a MIDI file parser acknowledging how broken javascript become. Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2019-11-12 21:48 -0800
      Re: Looking for a MIDI file parser acknowledging how broken javascript become. Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2019-11-13 03:55 -0800
        Re: Looking for a MIDI file parser acknowledging how broken javascript become. Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2019-11-13 03:56 -0800
      Re: Looking for a MIDI file parser acknowledging how broken javascript become. Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2019-11-14 08:19 +0100
        Re: Looking for a MIDI file parser acknowledging how broken javascript become. Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2019-11-14 01:35 -0800
    Re: Looking for a MIDI file parser acknowledging how broken javascript become. Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2019-11-12 23:56 -0800
      Re: Looking for a MIDI file parser acknowledging how broken javascript become. Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2019-11-13 00:00 -0800

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