-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 11:53:56AM +0200, Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas wrote: > On Saturday, 8 September 2007 18:00, Ken Restivo wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 11:29:29PM -0400, Paul Coccoli wrote: > > > Does anyone know how to convert a MIDI file from format 0 to 1? > > > KeyKit produces the former, seq24 can apparently read the latter. ?I > > > want to get sequences I generate in KeyKit into seq24. > > > > > > A command line tool would be best, but any suggestions are welcome. > > > > Kind of tangential to your question, but I posess lots of MIDI format 1 > > files that seq24 *cannot* or will not open or import. > > > > This includes files created with arecordmidi. > > > > Steps to duplicate the problem: > > > > ????????1) record some MIDI from a keyboard using arecordmidi > > ????????2) verify that you now have a type 1 MIDI file (I use the "file" > > command) 3) open up seq24 > > ????????4) try to get that file in there. It won't, at least on my machine. > > It would be interesting to know the command line options used with > arecordmidi. It creates SMF format 0 by default. If you add the -s, > (--split-channels) option to the command line, it creates SMF format 1. > Works perfectly! Thanks! The man page for arecordmidi doesn't specifically mention format 0 or format 1. But your -s flag does indeed cause it to create a format 1 file, which imports perfectly into seq24. Many thanks! - -ken -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFG5evLe8HF+6xeOIcRAl49AJ92R5PGNjhoMuXssWFrVP3GK1EHMQCfREsE rxtTAwsCyjJUEwVNckS0h8g= =VV9S -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/linux-audio-user