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echo: rberrypi
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from: A. DUMAS
date: 2021-02-02 14:58:00
subject: Re: Playing sound samples

Op 02-02-2021 om 03:42 schreef Nikolaj Lazic:
> Dana Tue, 2 Feb 2021 00:07:30 -0000 (UTC), bob prohaska 
napis'o:
>> Codec not supported:
>> VLC could not decode the format "MIDI" (MIDI Audio)
>
> Midi is not sound.
> It is just a instruction to use instrument x with note y.
> Each midi player sounds different.
>
> Download midi file and get some kind of midi player.
> You will have to find something called "soundfont".
> This is a database with sampled instruments.

Yes, but VLC can do this. Explained on its wiki:
https://wiki.videolan.org/Midi/

Which was the first google hit for "vlc midi" ...

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