Comments on: Kenton Releases Merge 4 MIDI Merge Box http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2008/02/06/kenton-midi-merge-box/ Electronic music news, synthesizers, reviews and more! Sun, 06 Jul 2008 10:37:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: kent http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2008/02/06/kenton-midi-merge-box/#comment-124128 kent Wed, 06 Feb 2008 18:05:47 +0000 http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2008/02/06/kenton-midi-merge-box/#comment-124128 I wonder if there's anything to distinguish this from every other midi merger in the world. Since there's no limit on the size of sysex dumps, the only 100% effective midi merger would need infinite memory to buffer up midi messages. Even avoiding that fact, it's inevitable that a merger would have a couple of milleseconds latency. Something to think about before latching onto a merger. I wonder if there’s anything to distinguish this from every other midi merger in the world. Since there’s no limit on the size of sysex dumps, the only 100% effective midi merger would need infinite memory to buffer up midi messages.

Even avoiding that fact, it’s inevitable that a merger would have a couple of milleseconds latency. Something to think about before latching onto a merger.

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