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diff --git a/lv2/midi.lv2/midi.meta.ttl b/lv2/midi.lv2/midi.meta.ttl new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8afb944 --- /dev/null +++ b/lv2/midi.lv2/midi.meta.ttl @@ -0,0 +1,72 @@ +@prefix doap: <http://usefulinc.com/ns/doap#> . +@prefix foaf: <http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/> . +@prefix lv2: <http://lv2plug.in/ns/lv2core#> . +@prefix midi: <http://lv2plug.in/ns/ext/midi#> . +@prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> . + +<http://lv2plug.in/ns/ext/midi> + a doap:Project ; + doap:license <http://opensource.org/licenses/isc> ; + doap:name "LV2 MIDI" ; + doap:shortdesc "A normalised definition of raw MIDI." ; + doap:maintainer <http://drobilla.net/drobilla#me> ; + doap:created "2006-00-00" ; + doap:developer <http://lv2plug.in/ns/meta#larsl> , + <http://drobilla.net/drobilla#me> ; + lv2:documentation """ + +This specification defines a data type for a MIDI message, midi:MidiEvent, +which is normalised for fast and convenient real-time processing. MIDI is the +<q>Musical Instrument Digital Interface</q>, a ubiquitous binary standard for +controlling digital music devices. + +For plugins that process MIDI (or other situations where MIDI is sent via a +generic transport) the main type defined here, midi:MidiEvent, can be mapped to +an integer and used as the type of an LV2 [Atom](atom.html#Atom) or +[Event](event.html#Event). + +This specification also defines a complete vocabulary for the MIDI standard, +except for standard controller numbers. These descriptions are detailed enough +to express any MIDI message as properties. + +"""^^lv2:Markdown . + +midi:MidiEvent + lv2:documentation """ + +A single raw MIDI message (a sequence of bytes). + +This is equivalent to a standard MIDI messages, except with the following +restrictions to simplify handling: + + * Running status is not allowed, every message must have its own status byte. + + * Note On messages with velocity 0 are not allowed. These messages are + equivalent to Note Off in standard MIDI streams, but here only proper Note + Off messages are allowed. + + * "Realtime messages" (status bytes 0xF8 to 0xFF) are allowed, but may not + occur inside other messages like they can in standard MIDI streams. + + * All messages are complete valid MIDI messages. This means, for example, + that only the first byte in each event (the status byte) may have the + eighth bit set, that Note On and Note Off events are always 3 bytes long, + etc. + +Where messages are communicated, the writer is responsible for writing valid +messages, and the reader may assume that all events are valid. + +If a midi:MidiEvent is serialised to a string, the format should be +xsd:hexBinary, for example: + + :::turtle + [] eg:someEvent "901A01"^^midi:MidiEvent . + +"""^^lv2:Markdown . + +midi:statusMask + lv2:documentation """ + +This is a status byte with the lower nibble set to zero. + +"""^^lv2:Markdown . |