Which link? --- BMW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I never could download this. It say that IE could > not load this. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Amrit Pal > Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2004 12:31 AM > To: PC audio discussion list. > Subject: Re: Fwd: I developed a free software to > play music that blind > people can use > > > I downloaded the software and it worked beautifully. > I couldn't > understand a few things- Suppose, I want to play a > particular > instrument. How will I reach directly to this > instrument? I couldn't > find chords, How I should find the chords? I was > unable to find beats. > Will someone tell me in detail how I should access > all keystrokes? I > couldn't understand what pan means and what can be > accessed through it. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "shawn klein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 5:39 PM > Subject: Re: Fwd: I developed a free software to > play music that blind > people can use > > > > Oopse, I just clicked the link and it says file > not > > available for download. hmm, was this a very old > post? > > Shawn > > > > --- Steve Pattison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > From: Maurício Oliveira > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Newsgroups: alt.comp.blind-users > > > > > > Greetings, > > > > > > I am a MCP, and long time ago I developed a > simple > > > program with the > > > objective of allow the user to play music using > the computer > > > keyboard. It is > > > not apropriated for professional uses, of > course, > > > but is very simple to > > > use, > > > it is free and doesn't require any kind of > > > configuration. > > > > > > The software was not created especifically for > > > handicapped people (by > > > the > > > way, I'm not blind), but several blind users > were > > > able to use it > > > without any > > > problem. Once the program is started, it is > ready to > > > play. Some > > > settings > > > like Volume, Instrument and Chords can be > defined > > > using the keys from > > > F1 to > > > F12 (the keys are already programmed to perform > > > theese actions). If you > > > are > > > able to see a little, or have some friend that > can > > > describe an image > > > for > > > you, ask him to access this : > > > > > > http://pianoeletronico.tripod.com/images/piano_tela.gif > > > . It is a > > > screenshot > > > of the main screen of the program, it shows how > > > simple and easy to use > > > the > > > program is. > > > > > > One of the most interesting things in the > program is > > > the fact that you > > > can > > > play using any one of the 128 Instrument Set > (from > > > Gerenal MIDI > > > Standard), > > > and even press more than one key at the same > time to > > > play > > > poliphonically. > > > > > > Play music using the computer keyboard may seen > > > pointless if you have a > > > real > > > piano or eletronic keyboard, but consider the > > > possibility to play > > > anytime, > > > anywere (perhaps in your lunch break, and I > presume > > > that you don't have > > > a > > > piano in you office!). > > > > > > You can download the program using this link : > > > > > > http://pianoeletronico.tripod.com/files/Setup_Piano_Eletronico.zip > > > > > > The program is absolutelly free, and it never > > > expires. > > > > > > I created a Home-Page with all the information > about > > > the program, but > > > unfortunelly the site is in Portuguese only by > now. > > > The link is > > > http://pianoeletronico.tripod.com . If you have > > > experience with Visual > > > Basic, you can download an Open-Source (but > simpler) version of the > > > program > > > at > http://pianoeletronico.tripod.com/minipiano.html > > > > > > You can see an English version of the site > > > (performed by Google > > > translation > > > engine) here : > > > > > > http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fpianoeletronico.t > > > > > > ripod.com%2F&langpair=pt%7Cen&hl=pt-BR&ie=UTF-8&ie=UTF-8&oe=UT > > > F-8&prev=%2Flanguage_tools > > > > > > However, the translated version has some > "flaws", so > > > I decided to > > > perform my > > > own translation of the most important > information > > > about the program. > > > Here it > > > comes : > > > > > > "Electronic Piano 2.0 is a Freeware program > > > (gratuitous) with the > > > objective > > > to allow the user to play musical notes and > chords > > > through the computer > > > keyboard. Even making use of the MIDI resources > of > > > the sound card (like > > > the > > > avaibility of 128 musical instruments), the > program > > > doesn't require > > > knowledge or configuration of Drivers or any > device connected to the > > > system. > > > Basically, Electronic Piano 2.0 is a program > > > indicated for people who > > > simply > > > wants to play music in the computer at any time, > > > without have to > > > purchase > > > and install a professional music edition > software > > > (usually expensive). > > > > > > Characteristics of the Program : > > > - 128 musical instruments available > > > - 47 different sounds of drums and percussion > > > - Poliphony (possibility to play more than one > note > > > at the same time) > > > - Control of Main Volume and "Pan" > > > - Combine up to 3 different musical instruments > (any > > > one of the 128) > === message truncated === __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Check out the new Yahoo! 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