MIDI
How can I change songs on my Korg PA keyboard from OnSong?
Korg keyboards such as the Pa3X and Pa1000 have songbook functionality. This lets you specify information such as tempo, time, instrument, voicing, and effects to be preconfigured for that song. You can use the MIDI capability within OnSong to change ...
How can I send tempo to my MIDI-enabled instrument/device?
OnSong has the ability to send MIDI events to compatible devices based on the tempo provided for each song in your library. This can be done in one or more of these ways depending on the requirements of the device. These can be configured by opening ...
How can I choose which MIDI devices OnSong sends or receives on?
OnSong automatically connects to MIDI devices found in CoreMIDI. You can disable MIDI endpoints for both send and receive within OnSong. To do this, go into the Utilities Menu by tapping on the gear icon in the Menubar and then choose Settings > MIDI ...
Is it possible to export a list of all MIDI settings?
Not at this point in time, but this has been added to our feature request list.
How can I make OnSong work with MainStage?
If you have a Mac computer, MainStage is a great way to bring layered patches to your sound. You can use OnSong to control the patches that are loaded into MainStage and much more. You can learn more about how to connect your iPad or iPhone to a Mac ...
How can I send MIDI when the song is loaded?
OnSong has the ability to send MIDI when the song is first loaded. This can be used to automatically configure MIDI instruments or effects on stage without manual adjustment. This is an incredibly useful tool for automating your stage! Setting MIDI ...
How can I get my iRig Blueboard to work with OnSong?
The iRig Blueboard is a MIDI device and can only be used in OnSong using a feature called MIDI Triggers. You can then press a foot pedal on the iRig Blueboard and map that MIDI input to perform actions such as scroll through your song and set. ...
How can I change patches on my Nord using OnSong?
Nord is a popular brand of piano and synthesizer for live performance and is a favorite of the OnSong staff. What's great is that you can use OnSong to set the patch you want to play using OnSong's powerful MIDI capabilities. Connecting a Nord Piano ...
How can I connect multiple MIDI devices, computers, and iPads together?
There are many ways to do MIDI. This article will break these down into the various methods of connecting multiple MIDI devices. MIDI Cable MIDI is best known for its "5-DIN pin" cables that have transmitted music in digital form since 1984. One of ...
Can I send MIDI to switch to specific sections of a song?
We Speak MIDI Here OnSong in not only a powerful controller for integrating MIDI-capable keyboard, effects pedals and more, but can also listen for MIDI to control the OnSong interface. OnSong can listen for incoming MIDI and perform actions via ...
What can the MIDI feature of OnSong do for me?
OnSong is a powerful, context-aware MIDI control for completely automating your stage presence. While you're only limited by your imagination, and budget, you could do some of the following Connect wired MIDI devices, join network sessions over WiFI, ...
How Can I apply the bpm of my MIDI clock to a chord chart?
Thank you for using OnSong! You can acquire the tempo of the song from MIDI by doing the following: Open OnSong > Select the editor menu from the menubar (Pencil Icon) > Select the Metadata Editor Menu from the Menubar ( i icon) > Select Tempo > ...
Trigger midi control messages navigation zones and hot corners.
Thank you for using OnSong! Yes you can :D You would do the following to assign MIDI events to navigation zones or hot corner. Open OnSong--> Utilities Menu--> Editors--> Navigation--> select the Screen tab from the bottom--> Tap on the navigation ...
What will the MIDI add-on do?
The MIDI Add-On in OnSong will do the following: * Send and receive MIDI events to control OnSong with other MIDI devices. * Playback chords using a MIDI sound device. * Listen for chords to insert into the song editor. * Map MIDI events to OnSong ...