MIDI Studio window in Audio MIDI Setup on Mac
In the Audio MIDI Setup app , you can use the MIDI Studio window to describe the configuration of MIDI devices or a MIDI interface connected to your Mac. To open this window, choose Window > Show MIDI Studio.
Other apps that work with MIDI, such as sequencers, can use this configuration information to control your MIDI devices.
MIDI icons | Available MIDI devices appear as icons in the MIDI Studio window. | ||||||||||
Change icon size | Drag the slider to change the size of the icons in the MIDI Studio window. | ||||||||||
Choose MIDI configuration | To create a new MIDI configuration, choose New Configuration from the pop-up menu. To edit an existing configuration, choose Edit Configurations. | ||||||||||
Add External MIDI Device | Click to add a device to a configuration. | ||||||||||
Remove Selected Device | Click to remove a device from a configuration. | ||||||||||
Show Device Info | Click to describe a device’s configuration. You can give the device a name, change its icon, and select other settings. | ||||||||||
Rescan MIDI | Click to look for a device if the device is connected and turned on but its icon isn’t in the MIDI Studio window. | ||||||||||
Test MIDI Setup | Click to send MIDI test information to and from your MIDI device. To test a MIDI interface’s MIDI Out port, click the down arrow on the device icon in the configuration pane. This highlights the output port icon and sends a MIDI signal to your device. To test a MIDI interface’s MIDI In port, play a note on a controller (such as a keyboard) that’s attached to your interface. The MIDI In port icon (up arrow) is highlighted as it receives the signal. | ||||||||||
Configure Bluetooth | Click to scan for and configure Bluetooth MIDI devices. | ||||||||||
Configure Network Driver | Click to configure the MIDI network driver to send and receive MIDI information between computers over a network. | ||||||||||