>and even in games these days, nobody uses it, sadly.
Most recorded music, soundtracks, and almost 100% of game music is been done with MIDI.
MIDI doesn't amount to the .mid files that people used to download / play on some player on their PC and which sound tinny.
It's a professional specification that's used in every single studio, and is the basis of every professional digital workstation for recording music and sequencing electronic instruments.
What you're describing is like confusing the JVM with Java applets, as if that's its only use.
MIDI has nothing to do with samples itself.
>and even in games these days, nobody uses it, sadly.
Most recorded music, soundtracks, and almost 100% of game music is been done with MIDI.
MIDI doesn't amount to the .mid files that people used to download / play on some player on their PC and which sound tinny.
It's a professional specification that's used in every single studio, and is the basis of every professional digital workstation for recording music and sequencing electronic instruments.
What you're describing is like confusing the JVM with Java applets, as if that's its only use.