> The 8-bit microprocessor on a 1983 synth has problems keeping up with the rapid-fire data that spews relentlessly from the supercomputer-grade machine controlling it, and bad things happen as a result.
Whats to be done? Patch the software to rate limit the transmission of midi frames. This is a giant nothing burger.
When a person doesn’t understand how Midi works (i.e. bytes vs frames in your case or speed in TFA’s author’s case), a person can’t fix the code without recognizing and accepting their ignorance.
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[ 2.1 ms ] story [ 20.2 ms ] threadWhats to be done? Patch the software to rate limit the transmission of midi frames. This is a giant nothing burger.
There’s a protocol and it’s in a standard.