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Old 06-28-2010, 06:07 AM   #4
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1-treating midi as seperate entities that must be imported/exported instead of integrated like other sequencers is a bad idea. integrate midi seamlessly like in sonar & cubase.
Did you try Reaper already? By default it uses in-project MIDI like all the other sequencers, you have to set it deliberately to save .mid files.

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2-midi needs it's own track type instead of hammering it into the audio track type. it's pounding a square peg into a round hole. this must include selection boxes for choosing midi channel, bank, preset, etc for each track.
That's what many people coming from other DAWs think first. Few of them think the same way 3 months later (using much hardware synths puts you in the risk group).

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3-event list, the traditional kind. must have.
Event list, the traditional kind. It has. (Alt+3 in the MIDI Editor or View menu)
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