Uses of Interface javax.sound.midi.MidiDevice (Java Platform SE 8 )
Date: 2018-07-01

## Uses of Interface
javax.sound.midi.MidiDevice

- Packages that use MidiDevice
  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.

- - ### Uses of MidiDevice in javax.sound.midi

    Subinterfaces of MidiDevice in javax.sound.midi
    Modifier and Type | Interface and Description
    --- | ---
    `interface` | `Sequencer` A hardware or software device that plays back a MIDI ``sequence`` is known as a sequencer.
    `interface` | `Synthesizer` A `Synthesizer` generates sound.

    Methods in javax.sound.midi that return MidiDevice
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `MidiDevice` | MidiDeviceReceiver.`getMidiDevice()` Obtains a MidiDevice object which is an owner of this Receiver.
    `MidiDevice` | MidiDeviceTransmitter.`getMidiDevice()` Obtains a MidiDevice object which is an owner of this Transmitter.
    `static MidiDevice` | MidiSystem.`getMidiDevice(MidiDevice.Info info)` Obtains the requested MIDI device.

  - ### Uses of MidiDevice in javax.sound.midi.spi

    Methods in javax.sound.midi.spi that return MidiDevice
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `abstract MidiDevice` | MidiDeviceProvider.`getDevice(MidiDevice.Info info)` Obtains an instance of the device represented by the info object.

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