Windows MIDI and Music dev

All about MIDI and other music creation app developer topics.

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Load x64 Plug-ins (like VSTs) from your Arm Code using Arm64EC
Jun 28, 2022
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Load x64 Plug-ins (like VSTs) from your Arm Code using Arm64EC

Pete Brown
Pete Brown

VSTs are mostly 64 bit Intel code. This post shows how to compile the VST host in your Arm DAW to use them.

Unofficial Windows 10 and 11 Audio Workstation build and tweak guide – Part 3
Dec 20, 2021
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Unofficial Windows 10 and 11 Audio Workstation build and tweak guide – Part 3

Pete Brown
Pete Brown

Part 3 of 3. Tweaks and optimizations for getting the most out of your Windows 10 or 11 workstation, when using with a DAW.

Interview with a DAW Developer: Noel Borthwick from Cakewalk
Mar 9, 2021
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Interview with a DAW Developer: Noel Borthwick from Cakewalk

Pete Brown
Pete Brown

Podcast interview with DAW software developer Noel Borthwick of Cakewalk by Bandlab

Quickly switching your Power Plan on Windows 10
Mar 8, 2021
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Quickly switching your Power Plan on Windows 10

Pete Brown
Pete Brown

You want to save power, but when using your DAW, you want to kick into high-performance mode. This is how.

Unofficial Windows 10 Audio Workstation build and tweak guide – Part 2
Feb 22, 2021
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Unofficial Windows 10 Audio Workstation build and tweak guide – Part 2

Pete Brown
Pete Brown

Part 2 of 3. Tweaks and optimizations for getting the most out of your Windows 10 workstation, when using with a DAW.

Unofficial Windows 10 Audio Workstation build and tweak guide – Part 1
Feb 18, 2021
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Unofficial Windows 10 Audio Workstation build and tweak guide – Part 1

Pete Brown
Pete Brown

Part 1 of 3. Tweaks and optimizations for getting the most out of your Windows 10 workstation, when using with a DAW.

Load more VSTs : Effectively removing the FLS Slot allocation limit in Windows 10
Oct 14, 2020
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Load more VSTs : Effectively removing the FLS Slot allocation limit in Windows 10

Pete Brown
Pete Brown

FLS slots are a limited resource in Windows. This blog post talks about the importance of the slots, and what we did to change the limit.

How to report BLE MIDI connection or communication issues in Windows 10
Sep 17, 2020
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How to report BLE MIDI connection or communication issues in Windows 10

Pete Brown
Pete Brown

Bluetooth Low Energy MIDI (BLE MIDI) devices are all a little different. If you run into problems connecting to the device, or sending or receiving MIDI data, we'll need a diagnostic trace to be able to understand what happened. This blog post explains how to capture and report any BLE MIDI issue you find.