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MIDI

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Also known as .midi, .mid, RMI, Musical Instrument Digital Interface

電子楽器の演奏データを機器間で転送・共有するための共通規格

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MIDI is a standard protocol that allows electronic musical instruments and computers to communicate and control each other. It enables a single controller, like a keyboard, to play multiple instruments simultaneously, making music setups more portable and flexible than having separate instruments for each sound.

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Within Vinony's link graph, MIDI is referenced by 2,248 other articles, and connects out to music sequencer, Microsoft Windows and USB.

It is catalogued under topics including Computer hardware standards, Electronic music and Japanese inventions.

Its subject is documented across 55 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Protocol.name
Musical Instrument Digital Interface
Protocol.image
MIDI LOGO.svg
Protocol.alt
MIDI logo
Protocol.developer
MMA
Protocol.industry
Music technology (electronic and digital)
Protocol.connector
5‑pin DIN (with modern alternatives: USB, Bluetooth, Ethernet)
Protocol.hardware
Serial transmission at 31,250 baud
Protocol.range
Up to 15 meters (50 feet)
Protocol.website
https://www.midi.org
File format.name
Standard MIDI File
File format.extensions
(Standard MIDI File) (RIFF MIDI)
File format.type_code
Midi
File format.uniform type
public.midi-audio
File format.conforms_to
public.audio
File format.magic
("MThd" in ASCII; appears at the start of a MIDI file)
File format.max_size
No strict limit; practical limits depend on hardware/software handling the file.
File format.owner
MIDI Manufacturers Association (MMA), International MIDI Association (IMA)
File format.type
Musical performance data (not actual audio)

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Wikidata facts

Creator
Dave Smith
Image
Midi ports and cable.jpg
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Commons category
MIDI
topic's main category
Category:MIDI
Stack Exchange tag
stackoverflow.com/tags/midi
replaces
DIN sync
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Article · 日本語

MIDI(ミディ、Musical Instrument Digital Interface)は、電子楽器の演奏データを機器間で転送・共有するための共通規格である。日本のMIDI規格協議会(JMSC、現在の社団法人音楽電子事業協会)と国際団体のMIDI Manufacturers Association (MMA) により策定され1981年に公開された。

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