NAME
send_midi - Send one or more MIDI events via ALSA or JACK
DESCRIPTION
A simple utility to send MIDI events to any ALSA or JACK MIDI client, using a terse command line format.
OPTIONS
- -A, --alsa
-
Use the ALSA backend (default).
- -J, --jack
-
Use the JACK backend.
- -0, --zero-based
-
Determines whether channel & program numbers used in events have a data offset applied. When the flag is enabled, the numbers are 0-127. The default range is set to 1-128.
- -h, --help
-
Shows a brief summary of how to use this program.
- --version
-
Shows the program version.
EXAMPLES
Send two events to LinuxSampler:0 while using the JACK backend.
send_midi -J LinuxSampler:0 NOTEON,1,60,127 CTRL,2,7,66
Send a SYSEX command to 14:0.
send_midi 14:0 SYSEX,F0,23,42,F7
SEE ALSO
See the online documentation at https://mididings.github.io/mididings/ for current information on mididings and its related tools.
BUGS
Bugs? You must be kidding; there are no bugs in this software. But if we happen to be wrong, submit a bug report with as much detail as possible at https://github.com/mididings/mididings/issues.