Hi all - the "save as" in QuickTime 5 Pro Player didn't fix the file when I tested it, but "export" as standard MIDI file worked. Now the file is playable in Windows Media Player, and I think will play in Disklavier as well. Fixed file is attached. CCW "jqw2 " wrote: > > As Bob noted, file Evergreen.mid is not a real MIDI file (despite the > file extension). > > I opened it in a hex editor, and saw the term "Apple Music Media > Handler" near the bottom. I dropped that term into Google, which got > me to QuickTime. Guess what -- it played just fine in the free > version of QuickTime 5 I have on Windows XP. > > My free version has no "SaveAs" function. I suspect that in > QuickTime Pro you could open it as is, and save it as a real MIDI > file. It'll take an Apple (or QuickTime Pro) user to confirm that > conversion works. > > - John Q. Walker > > To Post a message to the group, send it to: disklavier@... > > To Post a private message to Todd Muncy, the group's founder and moderator, send it to: > disklavier-owner@... > > To reach our group's web site go to: > http://Yahoogroups.com/group/disklavier > > Todd's family web site was completely rewritten in June 2001 and most recently updated 12/30/02. It contains some fun disklavier content and links to midi sites among other things, The url is: > http://MuncyFamily.com > > THINKING OF LEAVING THE GROUP? > If you are thinking of unsubcribing because you are getting too much mail, go the the web site and change your email delivery option instead. That will fix the problem, while maintaining your access to the group. If you insist on leaving us completely send a blank email to: > disklavier-unsubscribe@... > > Know someone who wants to join? Have them send a blank email to: > disklavier-subscribe@... or give them this link: > http://Yahoogroups.com/group/disklavier/join > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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Re: [disklavier] Re: This SMF file won,t play
2003-01-09 by Chine-Chine Wang
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