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+Midi components
+ TMidiFile, TMidiScope
+ TMidiIn and TMidiOut of david Churcher are included because they are used in
+ the demo application
+
+Freeware.
+
+100% source code, demo application.
+
+Included Components/Classes
+
+TMidiFile, read a midifile and have the contents available in memory
+ list of Tracks, track is list of events
+
+
+TMidiScope, show all activity on a midi device
+
+TMidiIn and TMidiOut of David Churcher are included because they are used
+in the demo application
+
+Midiplayer is a demo application which plays a midifile on a midi output
+ it is build fairly simple with the included components. The timer is used
+ to time the midievents. The timing is therefor as good as the windows timer.
+
+
+ The header of midifile,midiscope contains help information on the properties/functions
+ The example Midiplayer gives a good idea how to use the components
+
+Installation
+ open midiComp.dpk with file/open
+ compile and install the package
+ make sure that the directory where the files are located is in the library path
+ (tools/environment options/library)
+
+to run the demo
+ open project1.dpr in the demo directory and press run.
+
+
+
+history
+1.0 18-1-1999 first release
+
+1.1 5-3-1999 update
+ added some functions for display purposes
+ improved demo to include event viewer
+ bpm can be changed
+
+1.2 24-2-2000 update
+ added some functions to see the length of a song and ready function to know when playback is ready
+
+for comments/bugs in these components:
+
+Frans Bouwmans
+fbouwmans@spiditel.nl
+
+I'm busy building a software music synthesizer, which will be available in source
+to the public. If you are interrested in helping me with certain soundmodules
+(effects, filters, sound generators) just sent me an email.
+