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| ====== Midi Fix ====== | ====== Midi Fix ====== | ||
| - | **Download MIDI-Fix here: http:// | + | **Download MIDI-Fix here: https:// |
| In 2026 Microsoft published, by means of Windows Update, an updated MIDI stack, which is more strict towards weakly-written code which had been tolerated for many years before. This leads to numerous software having problems with MIDI, in particular with USB-MIDI, when using the MIDI stack which is provided by Windows. Widely-used software, e.g. from Steinberg, or vvvv, suddenly isn't able to work with MIDI anymore. | In 2026 Microsoft published, by means of Windows Update, an updated MIDI stack, which is more strict towards weakly-written code which had been tolerated for many years before. This leads to numerous software having problems with MIDI, in particular with USB-MIDI, when using the MIDI stack which is provided by Windows. Widely-used software, e.g. from Steinberg, or vvvv, suddenly isn't able to work with MIDI anymore. | ||
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| Avolites may eventually integrate this into the Titan Suite downloads. However as a quick fix you can use MIDI-Fix (simply download and run) - this replaces the old library with a new - fixed - version. Just in case, the old file is renamed and kept for reference. | Avolites may eventually integrate this into the Titan Suite downloads. However as a quick fix you can use MIDI-Fix (simply download and run) - this replaces the old library with a new - fixed - version. Just in case, the old file is renamed and kept for reference. | ||
| - | MIDI-Fix can even be run while Titan is running - it will prompt you to try and attempt to restart USB Expert. However it is recommended to close the Titan app, then run MIDI-Fix, and after this start Titan again. | + | **Solution: download and run MIDI-Fix**. |
| If you are using TitanSwitch to toggle between versions: | If you are using TitanSwitch to toggle between versions: | ||
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| * you may also apply the changes manually (copy the new file Sanford.Multimedia.Midi.dll from C:\Program Files (x86)\Avolites\UsbExpert to all version folders like C:\Program Files (x86)\Avolites\TitanSwitch\{version number}\UsbExpert) | * you may also apply the changes manually (copy the new file Sanford.Multimedia.Midi.dll from C:\Program Files (x86)\Avolites\UsbExpert to all version folders like C:\Program Files (x86)\Avolites\TitanSwitch\{version number}\UsbExpert) | ||
| - | If you are experiencing MIDI-related problems with other software, e.g. rtpMIDI, then the reason might be completely different, and those issues cannot be fixed with MIDI-fix. In one instance this could be fixed by restarting the windows midi service after rtpMIDI had been started (start the **commandline** as **administrator**, | + | If you are experiencing MIDI-related problems with other software, e.g. rtpMIDI, then the reason might be completely different, and those issues cannot be fixed with MIDI-Fix. In one instance this could be fixed by restarting the windows midi service after rtpMIDI had been started (start the **commandline** as **administrator**, |
| - | **Download MIDI-Fix here: http:// | + | **Download MIDI-Fix here: https:// |
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