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Re: True Midi & Soundsmith/MOD composer



>
>Planned feature list:
>
>- Plays Type 0 or Type 1 MIDI (.MID) files directly, no conversion needed.
>- 10 voice polyphony if I support panning, 15 otherwise (MSynth is 7 :)
>- Responds to General MIDI or Roland MT-32 program changes, so 95% of MIDI
>  files from ftp, America Online's PC section, etc will work as-is.
>- Some kind of ability to remap instruments so you can emulate additional
>  synthesizers, sound modules, and drum machines.
>- Full General MIDI controller compliance (pitch&modulation wheels, etc).
>- Uses only the GS Ensoniq chip!
>- Swaps samples so large high-sampling-rate instruments can be used.
>- Some kind of MIDI file editing too, and maybe even a notation-based
>  editor.  Probably not in the first version though :)
>
>Since MIDI is pretty much taking over on other machines (including the Amiga,
>PC, and Mac), this kind of player is important (the PC only can do this with
>the Gravis card, for instance :)
>-- 
>Ian Schmidt / irsman@iastate.edu / IRSMan@aol.com
>"I wanna decide who lives and who dies" - Crow, MST3K


Whoa!!! I want it!!! Sounds like exactly what I've been looking for.
There is definately a lack of good music porgrams for the GS, This would be
great!


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