Synth in your browser

10th March, 2018

This is a fun series, I always wanted to build a synth. The Web API provides a very accessible way to achieve this.

MIDI API
March 10th 2018 - 6 min read
Many modern browsers allow you to access your audio and MIDI hardware - that means you can build synths! As a quick proof-of-concept I'll show how to grab data from a MIDI keyboard. I'll create a…
Synth Basics
April 8th 2018 - 9 min read
As you may want to create synths using the synth 'framework' I'm working on, I'll run through some of the basics of synthesisers. Program A pre-programmed combination of voices and effects…