Do you want to make your guitar sound like a synth, or something else completely different? In this guide we’ll look at how it is possible to do just that … using MIDI. You can use either hardware or software (or a combination of both) to convert the sound of your guitar to a MIDI […]
Test Your MIDI Device On Windows or Mac: Our Complete Troubleshooting Guide
Sometimes it can be really hard to be sure if your MIDI keyboard controller or other your USB-MIDI interface is working correctly, particularly if you are using it with complicated software. My suggestion is to separate the two things! Test that the hardware is working OK first. Use your computer’s control panel then test the […]
What is MIDI? Our Ultimate Guide To Music Software’s Most Powerful Tool
The whole subject of MIDI can be very confusing when you are setting up your first home recording studio. Here are 11 really common questions we get asked. What is the difference between MIDI and Audio recording? What does MIDI stand for? Where did it come from? What does MIDI actually do? What are MIDI […]
How to Connect a MIDI Keyboard to a Computer
Your complete quick guide to connecting your keyboard. If you are just starting out with your home recording studio set-up, the first thing you may wish to do is find out how to connect a MIDI keyboard or digital piano up to your computer. This will enable you to use any interactive MIDI software products: […]