Short:    MIDI file player v2.31d
Author:   Janne Syväniemi
Uploader: csjasy@uta.fi (Janne Syväniemi)
Type:     mus/midi

MidiPlay 2.31d can play format 0 and 1 MIDI files. It can also print their
contents. This version requires KS 2.04 or greater.  If you want to play
MIDI files and really hear them, your Amiga should be connected to a synth
via MIDI interface. This program is giftware.

New features since v2.24:

o Configuration file will be loaded as ENV:MidiPlay/MidiPlay.prefs
  or MidiPlay.prefs unless defined with SETTINGS=filename tooltype!
  You MUST define SETTINGS=S:midiplay.config, if you want to use your
  old version, or rename it to MidiPlay.prefs
o Window positions with open/closed and zoom information can be saved
o NOTEON and NOTEOFF commands
o FORWARD command requires now a value!
o AppWindow and AppIcon
o MIDICLOCK option

Other features:

o grahpical user interface lets you load and play MIDI files easily
o files can be played from the playlist
o Playlist window for editing the playlist and selecting from it
o GM support: program change mapping (with bank changes), drum mapping
o the reset message resets MIDI equipments to the factory setup
o ARexx support: MidiPlay recognizes over 90 different ARexx commands
o with MESSAGEREXX, FILENAMEREXX and FILETYPEREXX parameters you can
  e.g. hear messages and filenames via say command, view text files
  associated with MIDI files or decompress archived MIDI files
o VOLUMECHANGE feature lets you increase/decrease volume on any channel
o lyric window with scrolling lyric
o MIDI channels can be muted or soloed
o MIDI events can be transposed
o program change, pitch bender, sysex message filter
o external and internal sync
o MIDI merge

9-Jun-95