Disklavier

Hi

The .mng file you talk about is Yamaha's manager file for storing 
the names of the tracks on a midi file disk and has nothing to do 
with Windows Graphics.

You can open these files with Notepad or a Hex program.

Midi Magic




--- In disklavier@yahoogroups.com, "Gilbert Daniel, Jr." 
<sdaniel@...> wrote:
>
> .MNG is a newer file extension (circa 2001) see
> http://www.libpng.org/pub/mng/#history if you want the entire 
history..
> 
>  
> 
> http://www.irfanview.com/ is a freeware Windows graphic viewer 
that will
> read .mng files.  You will need to download the main program and 
the plug-in
> pack for .mng support.  I've used this program for several years 
now and it
> can handle most any format.  Very simple and easy to use.
> 
>  
> 
> There are a few viewers for Macs - see
> http://www.libpng.org/pub/mng/mngapvw.html and scroll down for a 
list of
> .mng viewing software.  I don't have a Mac, so I can't vouch for 
any of
> them.
> 
>  
> 
> Hope this helps!
> 
>  
> 
> Gilbert Daniel, Jr.
> 
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> From: disklavier@yahoogroups.com 
[mailto:disklavier@yahoogroups.com] On
> Behalf Of Terry Smythe
> Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 9:21 PM
> To: disklavier@yahoogroups.com
> Cc: Walter Tenten
> Subject: [disklavier] Re: Space for Files
> 
>  
> 
> "Walter Tenten" <W.Tenten@...> says:
> 
> > My first candidate would be the 2004 e-competition files,
> > followed by those of this year to come. 
> 
> I have all the 2004 e-comp files and could try the upload to 
> somewhere.   However, there may be a problem.   Each 
> contestant's files are enclosed within a zip file.   
> Performances within are simply numbered.    Each zip file also 
> contains a pair of content files in .MNG format.     So far, I 
> have not been able to find an MNG viewer.     Any ideas?   I 
> wonder why this obscure format was used to identify tune titles? 
> Why not a simple text file?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Terry
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