Re: [Jsynthlib-devel] Request to make the export method public instead of public final

[Hiroo H. <hir...@co...>]

Hi,

What you need to override is Driver.sendPatch(Patch).  To make this
clear Driver.send(byte[]) is a final method.

Ton> I am working on a synth driver for the ADA MP2 midi guitar preamp.
Ton> It's is a rather old device with variable sized patches. Values greater
Ton> than 0x40 are preceded by a byte containing 0x41. Values greater than
Ton> 0x80, are two bytes long preceded by 0x42.
Ton> In order to get it working, I have to convert each patch to a fixed
Ton> size, in which each value is represented by exact one byte.
Ton> The only backdraw is that when I want to export the patch, it is in a
Ton> format only my synth driver can handle. When I want to send the exported
Ton> sysex with other software (like midiOx etc.) it is in the wrong format,
Ton> so my ADA MP2 can't handle it.
Ton> When the export method is changed from public final to public, I can
Ton> override it and write a conversion method to change the patch to the
Ton> right format.
-- 
Hiroo Hayashi