extern crate midir; use std::thread::sleep; use std::time::Duration; use std::io::{stdin, stdout, Write}; use std::error::Error; use midir::{MidiOutput, MidiOutputPort}; fn main() { match run() { Ok(_) => (), Err(err) => println!("Error: {}", err) } } fn run() -> Result<(), Box> { let midi_out = MidiOutput::new("My Test Output")?; // Get an output port (read from console if multiple are available) let out_ports = midi_out.ports(); let out_port: &MidiOutputPort = match out_ports.len() { 0 => return Err("no output port found".into()), 1 => { println!("Choosing the only available output port: {}", midi_out.port_name(&out_ports[0]).unwrap()); &out_ports[0] }, _ => { println!("\nAvailable output ports:"); for (i, p) in out_ports.iter().enumerate() { println!("{}: {}", i, midi_out.port_name(p).unwrap()); } print!("Please select output port: "); stdout().flush()?; let mut input = String::new(); stdin().read_line(&mut input)?; out_ports.get(input.trim().parse::()?) .ok_or("invalid output port selected")? } }; println!("\nOpening connection"); let mut conn_out = midi_out.connect(out_port, "midir-test")?; println!("Connection open. Listen!"); { // Define a new scope in which the closure `play_note` borrows conn_out, so it can be called easily let mut play_note = |note: u8, duration: u64| { const NOTE_ON_MSG: u8 = 0x90; const NOTE_OFF_MSG: u8 = 0x80; const VELOCITY: u8 = 0x64; // We're ignoring errors in here let _ = conn_out.send(&[NOTE_ON_MSG, note, VELOCITY]); sleep(Duration::from_millis(duration * 150)); let _ = conn_out.send(&[NOTE_OFF_MSG, note, VELOCITY]); }; sleep(Duration::from_millis(4 * 150)); play_note(66, 4); play_note(65, 3); play_note(63, 1); play_note(61, 6); play_note(59, 2); play_note(58, 4); play_note(56, 4); play_note(54, 4); } sleep(Duration::from_millis(150)); println!("\nClosing connection"); // This is optional, the connection would automatically be closed as soon as it goes out of scope conn_out.close(); println!("Connection closed"); Ok(()) }