Mutable Instruments Ambika User Manual page 25

Ambika can receive and transmit settings in system exclusive format. The messages all share the same
format:
Command indicates what the receiver should do with the data in the
byte that might contain an additional piece of information about what to do with the data.
Payload is a sequence of bytes in nibblized form. For example, the sequence
transmitted as
Checksum is equal to the nibblized-sum, modulo 256, of the bytes. In the example above, the checksum
is equal to
When transfering patch/sequence/program/multi data to Ambika,
being sent and argument
The following table summarizes the different
Command
1
2
4
5
Use this command to request one or several data blocks from Ambika.
Command Argument
17 Part number (0 for current part) Patch bytes for selected part
18 Part number (0 for current part) Sequencer bytes for selected part
19 Part number (0 for current part) Patch bytes + PartData bytes for selected part
20 Part number (0 for current part) PartData bytes for selected part
21 Always 0
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and is transmitted as
indicates the part number the data must be loaded into.
payload
Argument
Part number (0 for current part) Patch
Part number (0 for current part) PartData::sequence_data 72 bytes
Part number (0 for current part) PartData
Always 0
Reply
MultiData bytes + Patch Bytes and PartData bytes for the 6 parts
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payload
.
command indicates the data structure
types.
Affected data structure Payload size
MultiData
block, and argument is a
is
.
112 bytes
84 bytes
56 bytes