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echo: rberrypi
to: A. DUMAS
from: THE NATURAL PHILOSOPHER
date: 2021-02-02 14:38:00
subject: Re: Playing sound samples

On 02/02/2021 13:58, A. Dumas wrote:
> 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/
>
*can* being the operative word...

needs a few bits and bobs and the right version


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


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