I-MIDI (; mfutshane kwi-Musical Instrument Digital Interface) ngumgangatho wobugcisa ochaza iprotocol, ujongano lwedijithali kunye neziqhagamshelo kwaye ivumela iintlobo ngeentlobo zezixhobo zomculo zombane, iikhomputha kunye nezinye izixhobo ezinxulumeneyo ukuba zidibanise kwaye zinxibelelane.
Ikhonkco elinye le-MIDI linokuthwala ukuya kuthi ga kwishumi elinesithandathu lamajelo olwazi, ngalinye linokuhanjiswa kwisixhobo esahlukileyo.
I-MIDI iphethe imiyalezo yomsitho echaza ubhalo, isandi kunye nesantya, imiqondiso yolawulo lweeparamitha ezinje ngevolumu, tremolo, i-audio panning, iimpawu, kunye neempawu zewotshi eziseta kunye nokulungelelanisa itempo phakathi kwezixhobo ezininzi.
Le miyalezo ithunyelwa kwezinye izixhobo apho ilawula ukuveliswa kwesandi kunye nezinye iimpawu.
Le datha inokurekhodwa kwi-hardware okanye isixhobo sesoftware ebizwa ngokuba yi-sequencer, enokusetyenziswa ukuhlela idatha kunye nokuyidlala kwakhona kwixesha elizayo.
Itekhnoloji ye-MIDI ibekwe emgangathweni ngo-1983 liqela labameli boshishino lomculo, kwaye igcinwe yi-MIDI Manufacturers Association (MMA).
Yonke imigangatho ye-MIDI esemthethweni iphuhliswe ngokudibeneyo kwaye ipapashwe yi-MMA eLos Angeles, eCalifornia, e-US, kunye ne-Japan, iKomiti ye-MIDI yoMbutho we-Musical Electronics Industry (AMEI) eTokyo.
Izinto ezilungileyo ze-MIDI ziquka ukubumbana (ingoma epheleleyo inokuthi ifakwe kwimigca engamakhulu ambalwa, oko kukuthi kwiikhilobhayithi ezimbalwa), ukukhululeka kokuguqulwa kunye nokuguqulwa kunye nokukhethwa kwezixhobo.
NdinguJoost Nusselder, umseki weNeaera kunye nomthengisi womxholo, utata, kwaye ndiyakuthanda ukuzama izixhobo ezitsha ngesiginkci entliziyweni yothando lwam, kunye neqela lam, ndisenza amanqaku eblogi anzulu ukusukela ngo-2020. ukunceda abafundi abathembekileyo ngokurekhoda kunye neengcebiso zesiginci.