Mainstage External Midi Clock

Usually in a mainstage world we are more concerned with changing tempos rather than absolute time.

Mainstage external midi clock.

Or if you want control external midi equipment from mainstage. You can send midi clock to an external click track from mainstage but the drummer would have to use a metronome device that accepts midi. Setting up mainstage to send midi beat clock is a bit tricky but once you know the drill you ll have no problem sending beat clock to other devices. It is again possible to set an aggregate device as mainstage s input device when the output device is set to a something different.

When the get tempo from midi input checkbox is selected the tempo slider is dimmed and cannot be edited. The midi file is sent immediately to the port selected on the external instrument channel strip. If midi messages mainstage receives do not include midi clock information mainstage uses the concert tempo setting and changes the tempo when you select a patch or a set with its own tempo setting or tap a new tempo. Midi clock from external devices is again passed through as expected.

Syncing midi clock signal to backing tracks click and more youtube mainstage midi sync duration. 50 videos play all mix mainstage. Mainstage uses midi beat clock to send the tempo of a patch to external devices and programs. You will need an audio interface with more than 2 outputs to able to run left right click.

I have seen this working but never set it up. Only smf standard midi file types 0 and 1 are supported. Sync mainstage 3 to an external tempo and transport source.