Should I include this in the abcusers tune archive? ;-)
Frank Nordberg
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Phil Taylor wrote:
>
> John Chambers wrote:
>
> >I wonder what this message would sound like if played by an
> >ABC player?
>
> Like this:
>
> X:1
> T:mssg
> M:C
> K:C
> James wrote:
> | At 11:39 am 0100 23/8/01, Phil Taylor wrote:
> |
> | >The .abc extension is correct, and should work fine with ABCWin.
> | >Your files certainly work OK with BarFly. One possibility is that the
> | >server is (correctly) serving the files using the mime type text/vnd.abc,
> | >and the user's browser doesn't understand that, and is saving the file
> | >in some odd format which ABCWin doesn't understand.
> |
> | No, it's actually serving up MIME type text/plain. Perhaps Nigel can
> | persuade his ISP to update the list of MIME types on the server.
> |
> | Incidentally, I added extension .abc and mime-type text/plain to my
> | 'file helper settings' in IE (Mac) and Nigel's site now works
> | properly for me. The tunes pop up in Barfly.
>
> The rest is irrelevant because of the line break.
>
> If your player gives up in disgust, you can hear what BarFly does with
> it at:
>
> http://www.barfly.dial.pipex.com/mssg.mid
>
> It's not bad for a piece of aleatorical music:-)
>
> Phil Taylor
>
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