This project allows a DAW to control a presentation software like Qulea via MIDI
Link to the Quelea forum post with tutorial and demo: https://quelea.discourse.group/t/i-am-making-available-a-ready-made-connection-server-just-a-background-program-for-daw-midi-to-quelea-control-its-plug-and-paly-sweet-tutorial-video-included/823
Reaper Forum post: https://forum.cockos.com/showthread.php?t=265310
The server(service) is originally written in MATALB and also made available for Python. You can run it as MATLAB code or Python code or use the executable for Windows.