Accomplishments this week 1. Receive MIDI signals from the digital keyboard on Mac with Python 3.5. The final implementation used Pygame’s built-in MIDI module with python 3.5. Important documentation for Pygame’s MIDI module can be found here https://www.pygame.org/docs/ref/display.html. It’s not trivial to correctly install the Python 3 version Pygame on Mac. Read more…
Accomplishments this week: Studied midi protocol; useful midi protocol info can be found here https://www.midi.org/specifications-old/item/table-1-summary-of-midi-message. Studied python libraries for handling midi files; decided to work with Mido. Documentation can be found here https://mido.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html. Researched midi matching algorithms; useful paper describing a status-to-art approach can be found here https://www.ml.cmu.edu/research/dap-papers/dap_xia.pdf. Programmed basic midi matching Read more…