That makes sense! I use a Keysoft 6.2 based Mpower. Why would the upgrades DOWN 
grade? 
KS 6.2 could play MIDI, so why did they reverse it?
Tyler Z
On Sun, 01 Jan 2012 20:20:42 -0800, Joseph Lee wrote:


>Hi folks,
>The following note may seem interesting to some of you 
>(especially musicians):
>
>Intro: MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) allows a 
>computer to play sounds based on machine rules produced by some 
>sequencer.  This means that one can record some performance on an 
>electronic instrument and save it in machine form (not wave 
>format).
>Apparently a lister wrote to me in private that BrailleNote can 
>play MIDI files (usual extensions being either midi or mid).  He 
>says he found a mid file that plays on the BrailleNote and asked 
>if I can test it.  Here's the result:
>* BrailleNote does list mid files as a media file.
>* The information on this mid file does not say that its a 
>machine audio file - it simply says "mid" when the file info was 
>obtained.
>* When attempting to play this mid (and other mid's that I have), 
>it gave me the following error: "cannot open (path).  `erify that 
>the path exists."
>To test this feature, click the following link to download a mid 
>piece:
>http://images2.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20080702202315/uncyclopedia
>/images/f/f9/Pp13.mid
>You might want to copy this URL using block commands, as it spans 
>two lines.  Download it to your BrailleNote, then navigate to the 
>folder where the mid has been saved and press ENTER on the mid 
>file - you should get the error message, or the mid will start 
>playing (depending on the model, I presume; when you do hear it, 
>I'm sure you'll recognize the tune).
>Cheers,
>Joseph P.S.  If you have a computer, try downloading the mid to 
>the computer first, listen to it and transfer it to the BN to see 
>if you can listen to the file on the BN.
>
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