Windows MIDI and Music dev

All about MIDI and other music creation app developer topics.

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Jun 6, 2023
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The importance of including a unique iSerialNumber in your USB MIDI Devices

Pete Brown

The Importance of iSerialNumber in your USB MIDI Devices, especially in the new Windows MIDI Services

May 25, 2023
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The new Windows MIDI Services – Spring 2023 Update

Pete Brown

Spring 2023 Update on the new Windows MIDI Services and MIDI 2.0.

Dec 5, 2022
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Take Control of Windows Updates on your Windows 11 DAW PC

Pete Brown

The ways to control updates and upgrades on Windows 11 (and Windows 10)

Nov 10, 2022
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MIDI @ 40 and the new Windows MIDI Services

Pete Brown

The 40th anniversary of MIDI. Why MIDI is important to me. Brief introduction to the new Windows MIDI Services.

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

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.

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

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.

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

Pete Brown

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

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

Pete Brown

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

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

Pete Brown

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