MIDI SysEx Utility (Syx-Lib) 1.3
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Publisher Description
MIDI SysEx Utility (Syx-Lib) - Send and receive SysEx messages to and from your your MIDI devices.
Syx-Lib lets you send and receive system exclusive (or simply SysEx) messages to and from class-compliant* USB MIDI devices. Simply select a file containing SysEx data to send to a connected device. Or start a manual dump to save incoming SysEx messages.
* This app will not function with devices that require proprietary drivers. Please read the following article for more information:
https://www.sweetwater.com/insync/class-compliant/
COMPATIBLE USB MIDI DEVICES (as tested by users and developer)
• M-Audio USB Midisport Uno
• M-Audio MIDISPORT 1x1
• Roland UM-ONE mk2
• Creative E-MU Xmidi 1x1
INCOMPATIBLE USB MIDI DEVICES
• Roland UM-One mk1
• Yamaha UX16
• VictSing USB IN-OUT MIDI Cable Converter
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Please watch this tutorial of Syx-Lib, which includes a primer on SysEx messaging.
Big thanks to YouTube channel "rejected synths" for making this!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnJ0ylnUFHI
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Similar programs for Windows/Mac are referred to as SysEx "librarians" or "editors".
Its most common use is to load and save program patches to and from a synthesizer via USB MIDI interface, that is connected to an Android device with an OTG cable like so:
(Phone/Tablet) (Midi Interface) (Synthesizer/Keyboard/Other)
Features
• Send sysex data to a midi device
• Receive sysex data from a midi device and save to internal storage
• Manage sysex files on internal storage
Requirements
• Android version 6.0 and up.
• A class-compliant MIDI device that is recognized by the Android OS and does not require proprietary drivers.
How to send SysEx data
• Connect a class-compliant MIDI device to your Android device.
• If the device is recognized, a dialog will appear. Select a device to connect to. If you want to reopen this dialog at any time, press the MIDI menu icon.
• Once you are connected to a device, simply select a file to send.
• A dialog will show the transmission progress. Press "Back" or anywhere outside the dialog to cancel transmission.
How to receive SysEx data
• Press the "Dump" menu button.
• Instruct your connected MIDI device (i.e. by pushing buttons) to transmit SysEx data.
• Each SysEx message received will be displayed separately in the order they are received. Remove any individual message by pressing the "X" button next to it.
• Press "Save" to stop listening to the output port and save the displayed SysEx messages to a single file.
• If you want to restart a manual dump, press the "Refresh" icon.
Troubleshooting connection issues with MIDI devices
• If your device is recognized but you are unable to send or receive data, try restarting the app. Press the "Exit" menu button and reopen the app.
• Check that your MIDI device is class-compliant. It must be recognized by the Android OS as a MIDI device.
Please email/leave a review to add any devices to the compatibility list.
Contact me if you have any issues.
About MIDI SysEx Utility (Syx-Lib)
MIDI SysEx Utility (Syx-Lib) is a free app for Android published in the Audio File Players list of apps, part of Audio & Multimedia.
The company that develops MIDI SysEx Utility (Syx-Lib) is Daniel Erstling. The latest version released by its developer is 1.3.
To install MIDI SysEx Utility (Syx-Lib) on your Android device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2019-03-27 and was downloaded 258 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the MIDI SysEx Utility (Syx-Lib) as malware as malware if the download link to iom.hde.sysexlibrarian is broken.
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