midiplay+

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About midiplay+

midiplay is a Standard MIDI file (SMF) player for UNIX. midiplay reads SMF and plays it with serial port attached on your machine. You need not to have any MIDI drivers, sound drivers or else.
midiplay is originally developed by Takanari HAYAMA <taki@igel.co.jp>. And it designed to perform on SunOS 4.x ,HP-UX 9.x and other UNIX-like environment.

midiplay has following features:

• Plays SMF file.
• Initialize MIDI module (GM, GS, SC-88, XG).
• Random play.
• Some keyboard control (FF, REW, Restart).
• Supports MIDI port change (unauthorised SMF message).
• Can play with PC's serial port. There are no need any MIDI/Sound driver.
• But it also supports any /dev/midi?? (OSS's midi raw device).
• Some accurate performing (using nanosleep and gettimeofday jointly.
• NLS support.
• etc.

Requirements

• UNIX environments
• Raw MIDI devices (/dev/midi or else) or serial-port device (/dev/ttyS9 or else)
• External MIDI module
• libjconv (if you have)

License

GPL2

midiplay is originally developed by Takanari HAYAMA <taki@igel.co.jp>. And it designed to perform on SunOS 4.x ,HP-UX 9.x and other UNIX-like environment.

midiplay uses Andrew Arensburger's `midifile' library. It is available at http://www.cfar.umd.edu/users/arensb/.

From version 0.5+01, some modifications are attached by Daisuke NAGANO <breeze.nagano@nifty.ne.jp>. It has been developed in Linux 2.x.x (and some informations about it can run on some other system I've received).

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