[{"element_type":"text","content":"\n  \n        \u003ch2\u003eMIDI SysEx Patch Loader / MIDI snippet player\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMidiCommander is a CircuitPython app running on a PyGamer with a MIDI Featherwing plugged in and with an SDcard. It enables a user to \"play\" syx and .mic files containing snippets of MIDI commands, stored in folders of \"playlists\" on the SDcard, out to connected MIDI devices. It may be used to send MIDI data to several devices to configure a MIDI setup for each song during a gig.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiles containing MIDI command bytes are to be stored on the SDcard in the /syx folder and its subfolders. The joystick UI enables navigation to subfolders.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilenames and folder names that start with a period are ignored.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly files with a .syx or .mic extension are seen by this program\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou can put any MIDI command bytes into a .mic or .syx file and this will send whatever is in the file, so you can send Program Change, CC and other - you are not limited to SYSEX commands. You can put all the MIDI commands needed to configure your rig for a song in one file.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrange the files in a folder in the order of your setlist and then during a gig, simply choose the file and press a button to send it -- and all your MIDI instruments are configured for the song.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress the B button for Help\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n      \n","metadata":{}},{"element_type":"user_image","content":"https://cdn-learn.adafruit.com/user_assets/assets/000/000/258/original/IMG_0145.jpg?1698256683","metadata":{"caption":""}},{"element_type":"text","content":"\n        \u003cp\u003eFull details on this website: \u003ca href=\"http://chromakinetics.com/midicommander/\"\u003ehttp://chromakinetics.com/midicommander/\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen source CircuitPython \u0026amp; Python on Github at \u003ca href=\"https://github.com/gmeader/pybadge/tree/master/MidiCommander\"\u003ehttps://github.com/gmeader/pybadge/tree/master/MidiCommander\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a derivative work of the original SysEx “Librarian” by: kevin@diyelectromusic\u003cbr\u003ehttps://diyelectromusic.wordpress.com/2022/05/28/raspberry-pi-pico-sysex-librarian/\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModified for Adafruit PyGamer with MIDI Featherwing by Glenn Meader \u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can get the required hardware: a PyGamer and a MIDI Featherwing for about $50 at adafruit.com The MIDI Featherwing plugs into the back of the PyGamer to provide DIN-5 MIDI jacks.\u003c/p\u003e\n      ","metadata":{}},{"element_type":"product","content":"https://www.adafruit.com/product/4242","metadata":{}},{"element_type":"product","content":"https://www.adafruit.com/product/4740","metadata":{}}]