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vstmidiout

vst4cs -- VST plugin hosting in Csound on Windows.

Description

vstmidiout is used for sending MIDI information to a vst plugin..

Syntax

vstmidiout instance, kstatus, kchan, kdata1, kdata2

Initialization

instance -- the number which identifies the plugin, returned previously by the vstinit opcode.

Performance

kstatus -- the type of midi message to be sent. Currently noteon (144), note off (128), Control Change (176),  Program change (192), Aftertouch (208) and Pitch Bend (224) are supported.

kchan -- the MIDI channel transmitted on.

kdata1, kdata2 -- the MIDI data pair, which varies depending on kstatus. e.g. note/velocity for note on and note off, Controller number/value for control change.

Examples

/* orc */
sr = 44100
kr = 4410
ksmps = 10
nchnls = 2
giHandle1 vstinit "c:/vstplugins/cheeze/cheeze machine.dll",1
instr 3
ain1 = 0
ab1, ab2 vstaudio gihandle1, ain1, ain1
outs ab1, ab2
endin
instr 4
vstmidiout gihandle1,144,1,p4,p5
endin
/* sco */
i 3 0 21
i4 1 1 57 32
i4 3 1 60 100
i4 5 1 62 100
i4 7 1 64 100
i4 9 1 65 100
i4 11 1 67 100
i4 13 1 69 100
i4 15 3 71 100
i4 18 3 72 100
e

Credits

Authors:

Cabrera, Andres

Bogota, Colombia

2004

Gogins, Michael

New York, USA

2004