| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| javax.sound.midi | Provides interfaces and classes for I/O, sequencing, and synthesis of MIDI 
(Musical Instrument Digital Interface) data. | 
| javax.sound.midi.spi | Supplies interfaces for service providers to implement when
offering new MIDI devices, MIDI file readers and writers, or sound bank readers. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
| protected int | ShortMessage. getDataLength(int status)Retrieves the number of data bytes associated with a particular
 status byte value. | 
| static MidiFileFormat | MidiSystem. getMidiFileFormat(File file)Obtains the MIDI file format of the specified  File. | 
| static MidiFileFormat | MidiSystem. getMidiFileFormat(InputStream stream)Obtains the MIDI file format of the data in the specified input stream. | 
| static MidiFileFormat | MidiSystem. getMidiFileFormat(URL url)Obtains the MIDI file format of the data in the specified URL. | 
| static Sequence | MidiSystem. getSequence(File file)Obtains a MIDI sequence from the specified  File. | 
| static Sequence | MidiSystem. getSequence(InputStream stream)Obtains a MIDI sequence from the specified input stream. | 
| static Sequence | MidiSystem. getSequence(URL url)Obtains a MIDI sequence from the specified URL. | 
| static Soundbank | MidiSystem. getSoundbank(File file)Constructs a  Soundbankby reading it from the specifiedFile. | 
| static Soundbank | MidiSystem. getSoundbank(InputStream stream)Constructs a MIDI sound bank by reading it from the specified stream. | 
| static Soundbank | MidiSystem. getSoundbank(URL url)Constructs a  Soundbankby reading it from the specified URL. | 
| protected void | MidiMessage. setMessage(byte[] data,
          int length)Sets the data for the MIDI message. | 
| void | SysexMessage. setMessage(byte[] data,
          int length)Sets the data for the system exclusive message. | 
| void | ShortMessage. setMessage(int status)Sets the parameters for a MIDI message that takes no data bytes. | 
| void | MetaMessage. setMessage(int type,
          byte[] data,
          int length)Sets the message parameters for a  MetaMessage. | 
| void | SysexMessage. setMessage(int status,
          byte[] data,
          int length)Sets the data for the system exclusive message. | 
| void | ShortMessage. setMessage(int status,
          int data1,
          int data2)Sets the  parameters for a MIDI message that takes one or two data
 bytes. | 
| void | ShortMessage. setMessage(int command,
          int channel,
          int data1,
          int data2)Sets the short message parameters for a  channel message
 which takes up to two data bytes. | 
| void | Sequencer. setSequence(InputStream stream)Sets the current sequence on which the sequencer operates. | 
| void | Sequencer. setSequence(Sequence sequence)Sets the current sequence on which the sequencer operates. | 
| Constructor and Description | 
|---|
| MetaMessage(int type,
           byte[] data,
           int length)Constructs a new  MetaMessageand sets the message parameters. | 
| Sequence(float divisionType,
        int resolution)Constructs a new MIDI sequence with the specified timing division
 type and timing resolution. | 
| Sequence(float divisionType,
        int resolution,
        int numTracks)Constructs a new MIDI sequence with the specified timing division
 type, timing resolution, and number of tracks. | 
| ShortMessage(int status)Constructs a new  ShortMessagewhich represents a MIDI
 message that takes no data bytes. | 
| ShortMessage(int status,
            int data1,
            int data2)Constructs a new  ShortMessagewhich represents a MIDI message
 that takes up to two data bytes. | 
| ShortMessage(int command,
            int channel,
            int data1,
            int data2)Constructs a new  ShortMessagewhich represents a channel
 MIDI message that takes up to two data bytes. | 
| SysexMessage(byte[] data,
            int length)Constructs a new  SysexMessageand sets the data for
 the message. | 
| SysexMessage(int status,
            byte[] data,
            int length)Constructs a new  SysexMessageand sets the data for the message. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
| abstract MidiFileFormat | MidiFileReader. getMidiFileFormat(File file)Obtains the MIDI file format of the  Fileprovided. | 
| abstract MidiFileFormat | MidiFileReader. getMidiFileFormat(InputStream stream)Obtains the MIDI file format of the input stream provided. | 
| abstract MidiFileFormat | MidiFileReader. getMidiFileFormat(URL url)Obtains the MIDI file format of the URL provided. | 
| abstract Sequence | MidiFileReader. getSequence(File file)Obtains a MIDI sequence from the  Fileprovided. | 
| abstract Sequence | MidiFileReader. getSequence(InputStream stream)Obtains a MIDI sequence from the input stream provided. | 
| abstract Sequence | MidiFileReader. getSequence(URL url)Obtains a MIDI sequence from the URL provided. | 
| abstract Soundbank | SoundbankReader. getSoundbank(File file)Obtains a soundbank object from the  Fileprovided. | 
| abstract Soundbank | SoundbankReader. getSoundbank(InputStream stream)Obtains a soundbank object from the  InputStreamprovided. | 
| abstract Soundbank | SoundbankReader. getSoundbank(URL url)Obtains a soundbank object from the URL provided. | 
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