Recently Jim mentioned about the Sipairo MIDI router. I had seen it before, and just recently a friend told me about it, too. I thought I could use it to tame both hardware and software midi and purchased one.

http://www.lab4music.it/index.php?lang=EN

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZmS5lt5anM

https://www.midi-store.com/Lab4Music-Sipario-Advanced-MIDI-Router-p/sku43999.htm