Make MIDI MSB configurable
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Description
My piano (Celviano AP-500) has around 160 different timbres. As MIDI only supports 128, some of these can only be reached by setting the MIDI MSB:
As far as I can see, I can't configure this in LMMS. It however restricts me from using the drum sets, which I miss badly. :-)
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Research direction
Start by tracing how LMMS currently configures MIDI program changes and instrument selection, then inspect the existing MIDI settings and related playback paths. Done means users can configure the MIDI MSB and reach instruments such as the reported drum sets.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- audio-video-rtc
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
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- Stale
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- 35/100