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From: scott@applix.UUCP (Scott Evernden)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga,comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Amiga and MIDI
Message-ID: <626@applix.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 1-Dec-87 12:59:08 EST
Article-I.D.: applix.626
Posted: Tue Dec  1 12:59:08 1987
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References: <447@nuchat.UUCP> <32160@auc.UUCP> <528@otto.COM> <4567@pyr.gatech.EDU> <3813@trwrb.UUCP>
Reply-To: scott@applix.UUCP (Scott Evernden)
Organization: APPLiX Inc., Westboro MA
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Keywords: MIDI Amiga Atari ST
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In article <3813@trwrb.UUCP> sansom@trwrb.dsd.trw.com.UUCP (Richard Sansom) writes:
>In article <4567@pyr.gatech.EDU> gt4785b@pyr.UUCP (David Carter) writes:
>>...  Yeah, it would be nice to have a seperate, dedicated MIDI jack,...
>
>I use my printer all the time with my current MIDI setup (1040 ST, various
>software packages, DX27, TX81Z, TR505).  If I had to disconnect my MIDI port
>each time I wanted to print something, I'd go nuts.  ...

I have an ECE Midi Interface (bought from Abel for $44.86, arriving in 3
days).  It passes the serial port and has a nice fat push-button on the front
which allows you to switch from MIDI to serial.  I don't have to disconnect
my MIDI stuff to print/modem either...

-scott