Re: two bugs (?)

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

address@hidden writes:
> > i've enclosed the midi file i get when i generate the score. i've also
> > included an archive of the .ly files used.
> > 
> > the midi output was working with timidity and my sound-card perfectly,
> > until my score reached a certain size and amount of instruments. when i
> > investigated which instruments were causing the problems, it was always
> > different instuments that were having problems.
> 
> I haven't looked at the details of the MIDI format for 
> several years but from a quick look at the descriptions
> at www.wotsit.org, it seems that you can only have 16
> different channels in a MIDI file and each channel
> corresponds to one instrument (and one Lilypond Staff
> context). At the moment you have 18 different instruments.

Not true, lily uses a track per staff,IIRC.


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