On Wed, 16 Feb 2000 09:29:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ron Clarke said:
> Hi Folks,
Michael L. Dawley wrote:
>However, when I tried to play some of the midi files, Arachne
>could not do so.
Bernie wrote:
>> I don't know about sbbasic.exe but Creative have an *extremly* good DOS
>> MIDI program called play.exe perhaps it came along?
MD>Bernie,
I got play.exe in 95DOSAPP.EXE as mentioned in my post yesterday.
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RC> I have a SB16. I am also seriously into MIDIs, as a sequencer (see my
> web site).
MD>http://homepages.valylink.net.au/~ausreg/music.html
RC> I have play.exe and will happily zip and send on request. You will need
> the other bits and pieces tho', from Creative, to set the card to fire under
> DOS and Windows. I can invoke it from Arachne, just by editing mime.cfg as
> suggested by others.
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MD>
I need to know how to edit mime.cfg to invoke play.exe. Right now I
have it in my c:\sounds directory, and am using play.exe to test the
midi files I have.
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RC> For those that have forgotten, there is also a MIDI player APM for
> download (from John P Tomany). Unfortunately for me, it needs more memory than
> I can spare, but it should be OK for those without as much overhead as me.
> That is the "cndmidi" that was refered to in another post.
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MD> Need to know where John's site is so I can get cndmidi.exe
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> But unless you have a daughter MIDI card inserted into your SB16, the
> MIDIs will sound pretty artificial.
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MD> That's what I found out using play.exe.
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Thanks,
Michael L. Dawley
Pearl, Mississippi
-- Compudyne 486DX4-100 --
DOS 6.22, WIN 98, Arachne 1.60
-- Arachne V1.60;b1, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/
