For many, MIDI means SoundBlaster cards, chiptunes, and WAD files played to the sound of a killer synth score. But Microsoft Windows has begun previewing MIDI 2.0, the first update to the MIDI protocol since 1983. Microsoft is building an in box public preview of Windows MIDI Services into Build 27788 of the Windows 11 Canary Channel, an experimental build that doesn’t guarantee that it will ever be released to the public. But it undoubtedly will, with the work that Microsoft has already...
