MIDI Tutorial: Creating Browser-Based Audio Applications Controlled by MIDI Hardware
Modern web browsers provide a rich set of APIs; some of which have been around for a long time, and have since been used to build powerful web applications.
Web Audio API has been popular among HTML5 game developers, however, the Web MIDI API and its capabilities have yet to be utilized. In this article, Toptal engineer Stéphane P. Péricat guides you through the basics of the Web MIDI API, and shows you how to build a simple monosynth to play with your favorite MIDI device.
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