Re: altering the tempo of a MIDI file

2003-03-14 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Mostly, MIDI is interpreted by your soundcard (unless you use a software MIDI interpreter like Timidity) and the MIDI "standard" has probably as many interpretations as there are chip manufacturers. One thing to try is to insert the \tempo directives directly within the music of each stave. Try bot

Re: altering the tempo of a MIDI file

2003-03-13 Thread Milan M. HorĂ¡k
clive CATTERALL scripsit: > I have tried altering > > \midi { \tempo 4=120} > > up to > > \midi { \tempo 4=240} > > with no noticeable effect. I had the same problem under Linux (RedHat) / KDE. A friend of mine having the same configuration had no problems. MIDI files built by him und by me we

Re: altering the tempo of a MIDI file

2003-03-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
It certainly works over here (listening using WinAmp). Where did you put your \midi{...} directive? Are you sure that you included it in the \score{...}, example: \score{ \mymusic \paper{} \midi{\tempo 4=120} } Did you have any other \tempo directives in the different voices of music or was t

altering the tempo of a MIDI file

2003-03-13 Thread clive CATTERALL
Back in December 2002 Jule Slootbeek and Richard Grubb had a brief exchange of emails regarding the difficulty of altering the tempo of MIDI file output. The conversation seemed to peter out without any resolution. They were using Mac. I am using Windows (Cygwin) and I am having the same proble