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Re: [MMM] Digest Number 375

🔗Robert Walker <robertwalker@...>

8/21/2002 6:30:15 PM

Hi Graham,

> Not that early. MIDI Relay was released in 1998 when I discovered I had a
> website. It was working in 1997. I was playing with pitch bends before
> that, certainly in 1995, but not with live or MIDI file input. A few
> years before 1994 and I didn't have access to a multimedia PC.
>
> Manuel had Scala retuning MIDI files after I'd written Midiconv but before
> I'd released it.
>
> The idea of tuning with pitch bends was common then, but there wasn't
> anything on PCs(?) to do it automatically. I know there's an old program
> for dynamically retuning an FB01 with its SysEx messages.

Thanks for the information.

What about Denny Genovese's Microtonal Midi Translator, I wonder when that
dates back to.

I've updated the FTS links to microtonal programs to show
all the ones I know about that do retuning and are still
currently available. If anyone knows of any more
I'll add them in.

http://tunesmithy.co.uk/

- go to Other Tuning programs

Robert