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Re: .FIL DOWNLOADS

2009-04-04 by jheitzeb1

If you own a Mark IV Disklavier, you can put midi files on a CD and play them on your piano.  There are two types of CD options on a Mark IV  audio which accompanies a midi floppy and the CD library which can play midi files from a CD.

Joan


 In disklavier@yahoogroups.com, ISKI1@... wrote:
>
> Bill
> You are correct that you can not just copy .fil or midi files to a CD and  
> play them on a Disklavier.
>  
> The CD player will only play .wav files with a midi encoded audio channel.  
> IE Yamaha PianoSoft Audio CD's or Commercial CD's that sync with Yamaha  
> PainoSoft Smart disks. 
>  
> A floppy disk will hold 70 - 100 songs so it is no big deal to use a  floppy.
>  
> You can use the MID2PianoCD program to create CD's that  will play on the CD 
> drive. However the ,wav files are so big you can only put  10-20 songs on a CD.
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