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Re: MIDI output, just checking
From: |
Han-Wen Nienhuys |
Subject: |
Re: MIDI output, just checking |
Date: |
Tue, 6 Apr 2004 12:19:02 +0200 |
address@hidden writes:
> Ok, I guess I'm going to make a total fool of myself (again), but Matt
> indicated
> that the MIDI standard was limited to 16 channels, and that was the final
> reason
> for my problem. When you say it is fixed in 2.2, does it meant that:
>
> - The staffs beyond the 16th are ignored
> - The 16 channels limit is not intrinsic to the file format, and more
> channels
> can be defined, even if some MIDI players might fail to read them.
> Lilypond
> does use these additional channels.
> - None of the above, and I am making a fool of myself, again and again :-)
All of the higher number staves are mapped to channel 15. Dunno what
happens to instrument changes, though.
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Han-Wen Nienhuys | address@hidden | http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen