[OSC_dev] OSC replacement for MIDI

[Angelo Fraietta]

Jeff Glatt wrote:

>>*not*  MIDI messages encoded as OSC messages
> 
> 
> Right. We've already got MIDI and it's an international,
> commercially successful standard. But it's long-in-the-tooth,
> can no longer be practically expanded, has some problems
> that musicians have been laboriously working around for
> years now, and it's time to replace it. I love the idea of MIDI.
> I really do. It has proven to be a wonderful compositional
> tool for me. But, it's time to retire it.


I disagree. I believe MIDI can be expanded.
Have ar read of the following paper presented at NIME last year
http://www.smartcontroller.com.au/publications/Nime2008.pdf

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