Re: Novation Launchpad, controller of the gods?

[Nadia Salom <nadia.salom@gmx.de>]

I also just got one of those! It's so awesome and I could use it right 
away. I don't know how to program but it seems to be just fine for what 
I am doing.


Jeff Larson schrieb:
>
> > You may also find some interesting and helpful resources on programming
> > the Launchpad in this article from CDMu:
>
> These are excerpts from the Novation MIDI spec that has been available
> for awhile here:
>
>     http://www.novationmusic.com/support/launchpad/
>
> This is one significant difference between the Launchpad and the
> APC40, Akai has not yet released the details of it's MIDI protocol.
>
> People seem to be moaning about Akai not being "open" but it's
> actually rather trivial to reverse engineer the protocol.  It sends
> and receives MIDI like anything else, all you have to do is put
> a message monitor between Live and the APC40 and watch what Live sends.
> If Akai doesn't publish it, someone will.
>
> Jeff
>


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