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by coldtea 1275 days ago
And we already know, as those are the hacks we use and have used for years. They're still limiting tho for the intended purpose.

And if you're not using CCs/Sysex in an ad-hoc way, e.g. if you can get VST vendors to agree on some semantics for those, then you've just built a new protocol layer on top of MIDI, only you did it as a kludge, with whatever was available as a "safety net for unknown stuff" from 40 years ago, and not a proper design...