Subject: Re: MIDI
To: Lennart Augustsson <augustss@cs.chalmers.se>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@loki.stanford.edu>
List: tech-kern
Date: 08/06/1998 10:37:28
> > Cool!   How do you get a com port to be a MIDI port, BTW?   I mean, do
> > you have a circuit that you wired up, or is there a dongle you can buy
> > that does the job?   Also, how do you get the UART to run at the right
> > baud rate?
> Sorry to disappoint you.  The com port attachment is one of the
> dream parts of that message.  But there certainly are platforms
> where it could be made real (amiga?).

And mac68k, and (w/ a little work) macppc. Supporting midi interfaces
is THE reason I added all the external clock support stuff to the
mac68k serial ports. :-)

Take care,

Bill