Bome MIDI Translator User Manual

1 Bome midi Translator ProUSER MANUAL2021-05-30 Bome midi Translator : user Manual Table of Contents1 Quick Installation on Installation on Start midi midi midi Define midi midi Router / midi Add a first Translator Defining Incoming Translator Outgoing midi Setup Virtual midi midi Devices and midi Project midi midi Program Main The Preset Translator Properties Event Log midi Translator Project Preset Translator Translator Incoming Rules (advanced).. Outgoing Incoming Event The Author Project Default midi midi Ports and midi The Active vs. Always Changing Presets via Outgoing (c) 2021 by Bome Software GmbH & Co. KGpage 2 Bome midi Translator : user Manual Preset Default midi The Translator Translator Stop Incoming Outgoing Delaying Outgoing Editing Editing midi Message Incoming midi Outgoing midi midi Port Incoming midi Port Outgoing midi Port midi Router Action (Outgoing).

2 Outgoing midi Router Keystroke Incoming Outgoing Injected Keystroke Events (Windows only).. Timer Incoming Outgoing Preset Incoming Preset Outgoing Preset Project Incoming Project Outgoing Project Mouse Action (Outgoing).. Absolute Multiple Display Button Injected Mouse Events (Windows only).. Execute File Action (Outgoing).. Serial Port Data Representation and Selecting a Serial Port and Configuring the Serial Using a Serial Port as a midi Capturing Serial Port (c) 2021 by Bome Software GmbH & Co. KGpage 3 Bome midi Translator : user Manual Incoming Serial Outgoing Serial AppleScript Action (Outgoing).. AppleScript Outgoing Control MT using External Application Focus Incoming Application Outgoing Application Rules and Rule Exit Rules and execute Outgoing Exit Rules and ignore Outgoing Conditional / Types of Local Global Using Rules and Startup Virtual midi Serial Port Export/Import Export Settings to.

3 Bmts Manually Import .bmts Use Command Line for Importing Auto-Load of .bmts File at Reset Remove midi Behind the Incoming Event Executing the Outgoing Parallel Tips & Make Backups!.. Quick Access to Different Running from a USB Thumb (c) 2021 by Bome Software GmbH & Co. KGpage 4 Bome midi Translator : user Manual Auto-load Auto-load Using Multiple Using Script Timer with Multiple Actions in one Performance Deactivate Use Stop Processing .. Avoid Use Project/Preset Default Use the Log Window For Tips & Tricks in the Bome Usage Traktor / Ableton Live midi Translator in Hardware: the Keyboard Command Line Menu (c) 2021 by Bome Software GmbH & Co. KGpage 5 Bome midi Translator : user Manual1 Welcome1 WelcomeThank you for choosing Bome midi Translator !Bome midi Translator Pro is a versatile midi mapping and translation tool.

4 You can not only work on midi messages, but also translate midi to keystrokes, mouse movements, serial ports, and much of all, the different translation types can be mixed as you like, so that you can freely redefine your workflow with different devices and the computer as you are a few links to get started:> VIDEO TUTORIALSIn our YouTube channel, we provide dozens of video tutorials from simple setup to common solutions, to advanced techniques:(c) 2021 by Bome Software GmbH & Co. KGpage 6 Bome midi Translator : user Manual1 Welcome> BOME ACCOUNTIn the Bome Account, you can find all your licenses, downloads, and purchases:> NEWSLETTERIn order to get updatenotifications, we recommendyou to sign up to the MIDIT ranslator newsletter. Thevolume is very low and afteremail verification, you can selectwhich news categories you'reinterested in.(c) 2021 by Bome Software GmbH & Co. KGpage 7 Bome midi Translator : user Manual1 Welcome> user SUPPORT FORUMGet professional help for your questions in our Discussion Forum.

5 Our staff is active on the forum and makes sure that every issue receives all the attention it needs.(c) 2021 by Bome Software GmbH & Co. KGpage 8 Bome midi Translator : user Manual1 Welcome> CONTACT USFeel free to contact us directly in our contact form!> ENJOY!Now we hope that you can fully enjoy our software!The Bome Software Team(c) 2021 by Bome Software GmbH & Co. KGpage 9 Bome midi Translator : user Manual2 Quick Start2 Quick Installation on Windows> user ACCOUNT CONTROLA fter double-clicking the downloaded installerfile, Windows will ask for permission to run theinstaller.> INSTALLATION TYPEThe initial screen asks you to select theinstallation , you'll choose Standard here for quickand easy installation with the detailed control, use Custom mode. There,you can choose if you want to install the virtualMIDI ports.> LICENSE AGREEMENTP lease read the license agreement reading, please select "I accept theagreement", and click Next to acknowledgethe license agreement and continue withinstallation.

6 > INSTALLATIONP ressing Next will install Bome midi Translator Pro on your computer.(c) 2021 by Bome Software GmbH & Co. KGpage 10 Bome midi Translator : user Manual2 Quick Start> COMPLETIONThat's it! You have installed Bome midi Translator midi Translator Pro will start now. You can pin it to the task bar (right-click the task bar icon), to always have it accessible from the task bar.> STARTING midi TRANSLATORS tart Bome midi Translator by double-clicking the desktop icon.(c) 2021 by Bome Software GmbH & Co. KGpage 11 Bome midi Translator : user Manual2 Quick Installation on macOSAfter downloading the .dmg installer file,double click the file: it will open as avolume and display a window similar tothe one at install Bome midi Translator in yourApplications folder, simply drag the BomeMIDI Translator Pro icon to theApplications folder on the right , double-click the Applications folderto start Bome midi Translator Pro : if you want to use AppleScript with midi Translator , you must install it in the Applications folder.

7 (c) 2021 by Bome Software GmbH & Co. KGpage 12 Bome midi Translator : user Manual2 Quick Start midi TranslatorOnce installed, start Bome midi Translator by double-clicking its midi midi SettingsThe first step in setting up Bome midi Translator to work with your midi device is to define it in the midi settings. To access the midi settings, simply press the midi settings icon in the toolbar or select the top project filename (Untitled Project) on the left.(c) 2021 by Bome Software GmbH & Co. KGpage 13 Project midi PortsBome midi Translator : user Manual2 Quick Define midi PortsNext, specify the midi input and output ports you willbe using. The midi OUT ports will be the ports towhich translated midi messages are sent midi IN port will be used as the source of midi data, typically connecting with an external midi device, via USB or a midi interface on a soundcard. Select the appropriate midi input source(s) bychecking can use a virtual midi port here if you are settingup a Translator for a software sequencer or otheraudio application that interfaces with midi .

8 Checkthe virtual midi port as the output device and thenselect it as the midi input port in your 3rd partyapplication in order to have Bome midi Translatorcontrol it. Use the alias Bome Virtual Port 1 (initalics) instead of the direct midi Router / midi ThruWith the midi Router, you can create MIDIThru connections, connect an inputport with an output port. Once connected,all midi messages from the input port willbe sent directly to the output port. You canuse Translator entries to add or modifyMIDI messages sent to the output the midi Router in the ProjectProperties: click on the filename on top ofthe left list, or use the View menu(keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+3). On the right,scroll down until you see the section titledMIDI create a midi route, click and drag a midi IN connection on the left side of the screen to the desired midi OUT connection to enable a midi thru connection between the ports. Any data NOT particularly processed by your preset will be routed directly to the designated output Add a first Translator EntryYou now should have the midi interface settings properly configured.

9 Test that they're working correctly by moving a controller on your midi device and checking to see if the corresponding light illuminates on the Event Monitor, located at the bottom left.(c) 2021 by Bome Software GmbH & Co. KGpage 14 Bome midi Translator : user Manual2 Quick StartNow you may begin adding translators. Click the T+ (Add Translator ) button on the toolbar to add a new blank Translator . Name your Translator and press the Enter key. You can now begin working with the Translator . If the Properties Sidebar at right is not visible, double click the Translator object to enter the Translator Edit Defining TranslatorsOnce you've added your first Translator entry, open the Properties Sidebar at right by double-clicking the Translator entry, or by pressing the properties tool button.(c) 2021 by Bome Software GmbH & Co. KGpage 15 Add TranslatorBome midi Translator : user Manual2 Quick StartThe Properties Sidebar at the right is where you specify the incoming and outgoing actions that the Translator operates with, as well as the rules and processes that take place between those actions.

10 (c) 2021 by Bome Software GmbH & Co. KGpage 16 PropertiesSidebarBome midi Translator : user Manual2 Quick Incoming ActionTo start, you will need to specify an incomingaction to work with. Be sure the Incomingtype is set to midi click the Capture midi your midi settings are correct, youshould see a list of midi messages scroll bythe screen as you move a controller or pressa key or button on your midi on an entry in the Capture list to use itas the incoming the X icon to close the capture can use the Gear icon next to the Capture midi checkbox to switch to displaying thereceived midi messages as raw midi messages in hexadecimal format. This option is foradvanced users. In the gear menu, you can enable/disable timing messages to be included in the captured Translator RulesNext, select the Rules tab to view the rules entriesfor the Translator . In this screen, you can specifyrules that affect the values local to the Translator ,or use values stored in global on the Add Rule drop-down list to select thetype of rule that you wish to enter.