Disklavier

Thank you Carol for your prompt response.

Please advise how to tell whether a midi file is format 0 or 1. Is there a
software that can show the file format and how to convert from Midi 1 to 0 ?

Many thanks.

Sammy




----- Original Message -----
From: "Carol Beigel" <carolrpt@...>
To: <disklavier@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 12:16 AM
Subject: Re: [disklavier] Read the disklavier disk in computer


> Your MPX100II is the same piano as the MX100II except that is has the
Silent
> feature. It only supports MIDI format 0 files (as well as ESEQ)and 2DD
> disks.  Most of the MIDI files you find on the internet are MIDI format 1
> files, so you will have to convert them to MIDI format 0 before you can
use
> them.
>
> All you need to do is format a 2DD disk (720 k,one hole) in IBM format on
> your computer. Just drag and drop the MIDI format 0 files onto the disk
and
> you should be good to go.
>
> Carol Beigel
>
>
> >From: "Sam Ho" <sammyho@...>
> >Reply-To: disklavier@yahoogroups.com
> >To: <disklavier@yahoogroups.com>
> >Subject: Re: [disklavier] Read the disklavier disk in computer
> >Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 16:46:30 +0800
> >
> >Hi Carol,
> >
> >I have a Disklavier MPX 100 II. Do you know if it supports midi file ? If
> >it
> >does, how to copy midi files from PC to the diskette ? I have been using
> >the
> >Eexplore & Mid2eseq software to convert midi to ESEQ and copy to the
> >floppy.
> >
> >Thanks & regards,
> >
> >Sammy
> >
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Carol Beigel" <carolrpt@...>
> >To: <disklavier@yahoogroups.com>
> >Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 2:26 PM
> >Subject: Re: [disklavier] Read the disklavier disk in computer
> >
> >
> > > You can't put a Yamaha disk into your computer and have it read.  But
> >you
> > > can use the dkcopy utility and make a COPY of your disk that the
> >computer
> > > CAN read.  Because your Disklavier is an MX100, it will only see 2DD
> >disks
> > > and not 2HD floppies.  Buy 2DD floppies from www.shoplet.com or tape
> >over
> > > the bottom right hole of a 2HD diskette and format it as a 720k disk.
> >Also,
> > > you will have to convert all MIDI files to ESEQ files for your
> >Disklavier
> >to
> > > play them.
> > >
> > > Remember, the dkcopy utility only works when you reboot your computer
in
> > > DOS.
> > >
> > > Carol Beigel
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: "waimanliu2001" <waimanliu@...>
> > > >Reply-To: disklavier@yahoogroups.com
> > > >To: disklavier@yahoogroups.com
> > > >Subject: [disklavier] Read the disklavier disk in computer
> > > >Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 04:35:13 -0000
> > > >
> > > >Does anybody know how to read the disklavier disk in the computer ? I
> > > >try the utility that post in 'file' session before, but it is not
> > > >success, the computer cannot regconize the diskette.
> > > >my piano is MX100, I want to save the midi in disk and play those
> > > >song in my piano, but i does not success.....
> > > >
> > > >Thanks a lot
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
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