Hi folks, this is what I want to do and I don't know how. I want to play a midi file in VB and in real time alter the voices of the channels whilst it is playing dependent upon user inputs - these will be determined by inputs from pressure pads via parrallel port. The parallel port code I have sorted it's the midi control I don't know how to do. Any advice tips or code guys?
cheers james :eek:
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If you want to play a MIDI file from VB you have to use MCI functions. The main MCI function is mciSendString, that sends command strings to the system and execute them:Declare Function mciSendString Lib "winmm" Alias "mciSendStringA" (ByVal _ lpstrCommand As …
Jump to PostThe above is a pretty good post. I've used similar code in my universal player (mp3's, Wav's, and Midi's) and it seems to work great for me.... nice post techniner
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