Short:    MIDI file player v2.24
Author:   Janne Syväniemi
Uploader: csjasy@uta.fi (Janne Syväniemi)
Type:     mus/midi

MidiPlay 2.24 can play format 0 and 1 MIDI files. It can also print their
contents. This version requires KS 2.04 or greater.  If you want to play
MIDI files and really hear them, your Amiga should be connected to a synth
via MIDI interface. This program is giftware.

New features since v2.21:

o Support for Mixer and keyboard files made with KeyboardEditor (included
  in MidiPlay ToolKit for registered users)

o Bank changes and external tone files supported in map files

o Forced program change for any channel with CHANNELPC

o SYSEX filter

o New ARexx commands: CONNECTMIXER, MUTETOGGLE, STATUSFIELDUP,
  ACTIVATENEXTWIN, ACTIVATEDRUMGAD, ACTIVATEMELODYGAD, ACTIVATESOLOGAD,
  MELODYVOLUMEDOWN, MELODYVOLUMEUP, LOADKEYBOARD, DEFAULTKEYBOARD,
  CHANNELPC, NOSYSEX, BANKCHANGETYPE, CHANNELBYTE

o New tooltypes: PATTERN

Other features:

o grahpical user interface lets you load and play MIDI files easily
o files can be played from the playlist
o Playlist window for editing the playlist and selecting from it
o GM support: program change mapping, drum mapping
o the reset message resets MIDI equipments to the factory setup
o ARexx support: MidiPlay recognizes over 70 different ARexx commands
o with MESSAGEREXX, FILENAMEREXX and FILETYPEREXX parameters you can
  e.g. hear messages and filenames via say command, view text files
  associated with MIDI files or decompress archived MIDI files
o VOLUMECHANGE feature lets you increase/decrease volume on any channel
o lyric window with scrolling lyric
o MIDI channels can be muted or soloed
o MIDI events can be transposed
o program change and pitch bender message filter
o external and internal sync
o MIDI merge

21-Nov-94


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     628     254 59.5% 03-Aug-94 20:36:24  MidiPlay.info
    1401     731 47.8% 18-Sep-94 19:28:44  MidiPlay/ARexx/D10Display.rexx
     724     424 41.4% 28-Aug-94 20:23:38  MidiPlay/ARexx/D10ToneChange.rexx
     424     262 38.2% 03-Aug-94 20:31:36  MidiPlay/ARexx/Example1.rexx
     642     375 41.5% 03-Aug-94 20:31:36  MidiPlay/ARexx/Example2.rexx
    1359     701 48.4% 09-Oct-94 16:11:46  MidiPlay/ARexx/Example3.rexx
     950     555 41.5% 07-Aug-94 00:30:34  MidiPlay/ARexx/playonemidi.rexx
    1255     307 75.5% 25-Aug-94 18:58:48  MidiPlay/env/sys/def_midiplay.info
    6372    3747 41.1% 03-Aug-94 20:38:10  MidiPlay/Libs/midi.library
   43628   28530 34.6% 18-Sep-94 19:31:18  MidiPlay/Libs/reqtools.library
     807     431 46.5% 03-Aug-94 20:35:06  MidiPlay/Maps/DrumMap
    2699    1425 47.2% 03-Aug-94 20:43:34  MidiPlay/Maps/GeneralMap
   67576   36915 45.3% 06-Nov-94 17:02:32  MidiPlay/MidiPlay
   74981   26347 64.8% 06-Nov-94 17:02:48  MidiPlay/midiplay.guide
     469     239 49.0% 03-Aug-94 21:41:56  MidiPlay/midiplay.guide.info
    2674    1198 55.1% 06-Nov-94 17:05:32  midiplay/MidiPlay.info
     792     390 50.7% 06-Nov-94 17:16:10  midiplay/s/midiplay.config
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  207381  102831 50.4% 09-Dec-94 03:08:00   17 files