Ergo, such programs should be avoided like the plague.

Great program, difficult to set up

Stick to using it for recording, and if you need to use midi data, find a better program.

Great program, difficult to set up

Great program, love it

Even worse, such programs even require you to purchase such a device to even try out their so called free trial downloads.

There are always other excellent programs that will serve you well and not require you to play such fool's games.