oh, original message was written by David , not me, see: https://lists.puredata.info/pipermail/pd-list/2022-04/131117.html
Em sáb., 28 de mai. de 2022 às 20:27, Alexandre Torres Porres < [email protected]> escreveu: > Hi, I have a third MIDI reading/writing external besides cyclone/seq and > midifile, it's else/midi. It is based on cyclone/seq and has a different > design/functionalities. It's been in my to do list forever to also > incorporate the functionalities from midifile, like being able to write > different tracks and meta-data. I am finally doing this now! It should > still take a while though... this will also imply an overhaul into > else/midi. I guess now I'll actually base the external on [midifile] and > build on top of it different functionalities and design. I think midifile > is really hard to use and I'm making it much more convenient and more like > what else/midi currently is. > > I will also make it export the midi sequence to a text file that can be > used in [text sequence] like [else/midi] does and I am also working on a > way to export to a text file that is suitable for my new [else/score] > object, which is esier to use and more musically convenient than [text > sequence]. > > I will post about it here soon when I have a better prototype, right after > I make tests on writing midi files. I haven't made the code available yet, > I started on it this week and in about a month I should have a new external > up! So far I have taken care of the reading part. As you can see, I have > big plans on providing what I consider to be finally "midi files done > right" for Pd. I basically rewrote midifile from scratch and was able to > remove more than 300 lines of code and still keep the same functionalities > and include new ones. Now one just needs to click on a toggle to start/stop > playing the midifile, no need to harvest metadata to find out a tick tempo > value to feed a metro object. > > Cheers. > > Em sáb., 28 de mai. de 2022 às 20:07, Alexandre Torres Porres < > [email protected]> escreveu: > >> Hi! Is anyone still supporting the MrPeach external, in particular, >> [mrpeach/midifile]? I've had no luck creating MIDI files, except for the >> most trivial of examples. If I try to play back the file, I just get a >> stream of error messages like the following: midifile: No running status on >> track 0 at 957 And if I try to play it back using [cyclone/seq], I get the >> following error messages: seq's warning: missing running status in midi >> file... skip to end of track seq's warning: no valid miditracks And if I >> try to play the file with Windows Media Player, I get the following error: >> Windows Media Player encountered a problem while playing the file. I'd like >> to use [mrpeach/midifile] rather than [cyclone/seq] because it seems to >> have more features (ability to specify track numbers, save meta-data, >> etc.). But if nobody is supporting it any more, maybe I'll just forget it. >> I've posted questions on the forum ( https://forum.pdpatchrepo.info/), >> but so far I haven't been able to solve the problem. Also, if anyone knows >> of more extensive examples of its use than what's in the help file, that >> might be helpful too. But so far, Google hasn't turned up any. >> >
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