{"id":2058,"date":"2023-12-14T11:09:25","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T16:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techministry.blog\/?p=2058"},"modified":"2023-12-14T11:09:25","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T16:09:25","slug":"using-midi-relay-to-send-midi-feedback-to-companion-for-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techministry.blog\/?p=2058","title":{"rendered":"Using midi-relay to send MIDI feedback to Companion for control"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I was recently hired to add a new feature to my <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/josephdadams\/midi-relay\/releases\/tag\/v3.2.0\">midi-relay<\/a> software that allows you to capture MIDI data coming on any MIDI port and send that data back to Bitfocus Companion where you can then store it as a variable or even use the MIDI data as a satellite surface to control buttons directly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s a video walkthrough:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Using mid-relay to send MIDI feedback to Bitfocus Companion for control\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4AmPpGefMe0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This should enable a lot of fun things with MIDI and automation!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can download the software from my Github page: <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/josephdadams\/midi-relay\/releases\/tag\/v3.2.0\">https:\/\/github.com\/josephdadams\/midi-relay\/releases\/tag\/v3.2.0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s free so go check it out. If the things I create are helpful to you, a donation to my family is always appreciated: <a href=\"https:\/\/techministry.blog\/about\/\">https:\/\/techministry.blog\/about\/<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was recently hired to add a new feature to my midi-relay software that allows you to capture MIDI data coming on any MIDI port and send that data back to Bitfocus Companion where you can then store it as a variable or even use the MIDI data as a satellite surface to control buttons &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/techministry.blog\/?p=2058\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Using midi-relay to send MIDI feedback to Companion for control&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[19,37,42,50,51,68],"class_list":["post-2058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-companion","tag-midi","tag-open-source","tag-production","tag-programming","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techministry.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techministry.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techministry.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techministry.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techministry.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/techministry.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2058\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techministry.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techministry.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techministry.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}