ble-midi
v0.0.1
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A Bluetooth Low Energy MIDI library written in javascript.
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ble-midi
Description
A Bluetooth Low Energy MIDI library written in javascript.
The following service and characteristic are defined:
- MIDI Service (UUID:
03B80E5A-EDE8-4B33-A751-6CE34EC4C700
) - MIDI Data I/O Characteristic (UUID:
7772E5DB-3868-4112-A1A9-F2669D106BF3
) - Supports:
write
(encryption recommended, write without response is required)read
(encryption recommended, respond with no payload)notify
(encryption recommended)
Getting Started
# install cli
npm install -g ble-midi
# install helper tool
brew install fluidsynth
# download soundfont
wget https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/8126161/GeneralUser_GS_1.471.zip
unzip -p GeneralUser_GS_1.471.zip "GeneralUser GS 1.471/GeneralUser GS v1.471.sf2" > gs.sf2
# start fluidsynth
fluidsynth -d ./gs.sf2
# find fluidsynth port
ble-midi list-devices
# start advertising (if fluidsynth was device #2- if not, just use correct device number)
ble-midi advertise --midi-out 2
# now connect to "skratchdot-ble-midi" from another device and start playing
Links
Specifications
Helpful MIDI Tools
Android
- Bluetooth Low Energy on Android
- MIDI Package Summary
- BLE Test Peripheral
- BLE MIDI Example App for Android
Products
Random
- http://shawnhymel.com/703/bluetooth-low-energy-peripherals-with-javascript/
License
Copyright (c) 2017 skratchdot
Licensed under the
MIT license.