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version 1.14, 2009/08/16 09:41:08

version 1.15, 2010/02/13 13:45:29

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.Nd play MIDI files

.Sh SYNOPSIS

.Nm midiplay

.Op Fl glmqvx

.Op Fl gmqvx

.Op Fl d Ar devno

.Op Fl f Ar device

.Op Fl f Ar file

.Op Fl t Ar tempo

.Op Ar

.Sh DESCRIPTION

The

.Nm

command plays MIDI files using the sequencer device.

command plays MIDI files.

If no file name is given it will play from standard input;

otherwise it will play the named files.

.Pp

The options are as follows:

.Bl -tag -width "-d devnoXX"

.Bl -tag -width Ds

.It Fl d Ar devno

.It Fl f Ar device

Specifies the number of the MIDI device used for output (as listed

Specifies the name of the

by the

.Xr sndio 7

.Fl l

MIDI device.

flag).

The default is device 0.

.It Fl f Ar file

Specifies the name of the sequencer device.

.It Fl g

Send a

.Dq General MIDI On

system exclusive message to the device.

.It Fl l

List the possible devices without playing anything.

.It Fl m

Show MIDI file meta events (copyright, lyrics, etc.).

.It Fl q

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.It Fl x

Play a small sample sound.

.El

.Sh FILES

.Bl -tag -width /dev/music

.It Pa /dev/music

MIDI sequencer device

.El

.\".Sh ENVIRONMENT

.\".Bl -tag -width MIDIDEVICE

.\".It Pa AUDIOCTLDEVICE

.\"the audio control device to use.

.\".El

.Sh SEE ALSO

.Xr midi 4

.Xr midicat 1 ,

.Xr midi 4 ,

.Xr sndio 7

.Sh HISTORY

The

.Nm

command first appeared in

.Nx 1.4 .

.Sh BUGS

It may take a long while before playing stops when

.Nm

is interrupted since the sequencer and MIDI buffers will still

be emptied.