Wes and Scott talk about the Web Audio and Web MIDI APIs, diving into how they enable powerful music and sound manipulation in the browser. They explore MIDI messaging, synthesizing audio, creative coding with music, and share hands-on projects, tips, and libraries to get started.

Show Notes

• 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
• 01:17 Brought to you by Sentry.io

02:04 Fun audio experiments

• Bebot

05:32 What is MIDI?

• Web MIDI API

14:18 Advanced examples with WEBMIDI.js

• WEBMIDI.js

17:02 Outputting MIDI messages

24:40 Exploring the Web Audio API

• webmidirtc

31:20 Audio sampling in the browser

37:35 Media Recorder

39:21 Fun projects

• MIDI chord machine

42:08 Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs

Sick Picks

• Scott: MX Master 3S

Wes: Microcontoller

Shameless Plugs

• The MOST Starred JS Projects

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