[PD] Pduino sysex vs. OSC advice (Christof Ressi)

[jamal crawford]

hi list
 
> If you need a greater resolution for your values, just break them up
> into several bytes. This way, sending > a single 16 bit integer would
> take 4 bytes (address, bit 14-15, bit 13-7, bit 0-6).
 
>That’s a great point. Everyone complains about MIDI now (not enough
>range, etc) but it’s **perfect* *for >what it was designed to do: send
>small event data quickly on much older, slower hardware. I little
>>bitmasking and away you go.
 
i second that! very neat point indeed. would it be to much to ask if
anyone could clarify that bitmasking to a lower, non-programmers level?
like sending 1234 with midi, how would you break it down bitwise?
 
thanks in advance
 
~/.jc
 
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