MidiMaster 5.0                                    April 96
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IMPORTANT
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This is a freeware.  That means you can freely distribute 
it as long as the archive is passed along in its original 
form.  More importantly, you're using this software in 
your own risk.  I bear no responsibility if it causes any 
damage to your system.  (I don't think it can!)


About MidiMaster
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MidiMaster is a MIDI/WAV/RMI player for Windows 95.  
It is not only a MIDI player but also a MIDI file organizers.  
It is specially designed for those who like a desktop MIDI 
player which brings convenience whenever they play and manage 
their beloved MIDI files.  MidiMaster runs on Windows 95 
exclusively as it provides specific Windows 95 GUI features.
Also, users can either minimize MidiMaster to taskbar or shrink 
it to the TaskTray of  Windows 95.  MidiMaster also provides 
library functions for managing or categorizing MIDI files.  
It has many extensive functions which make MIDI files playing 
extremely simple and controllable.

The features of MidiMaster are summarized as follows:
* True 32-bit application
* Fully integrated with Windows 95
* Immediate file rename, delete functions
* Library functions (up to six libraries)
* Library Import/Export functions
* Flexible MIDI file queue function
* Play List Shuffle function
* Configurable Queue (Play List) Recycle function
* Command line invoked playing (can be setup as Midi 
  player in Netscape)
* Drag-and-Drop functions for Play List and File List 
  Selections
* Repeat Playing function
* Auto-Shrinking Panel
* Long Name Hint for Play List
* Volume Control
* Player Panel showing total time and elapsed time
* Track bar for changing current playing position
* Windows registry updating (for registering 
  relevant file type)
* Many configurable options


System Requirements
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- 486SX or above (486DX recommended)
- Windows 95
- Sound card (with optional volume control)
- MIDI drivers (along with correct Midi Mapper)
- Speakers


Future development
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I have no idea on what sort of improvements can be made 
to MidiMaster.
If you have any idea, pls email me at:

       cs_paul@ug.cs.ust.hk.

I'll notify you the latest version of MidiMaster in return.


Author
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Leung Kam Fai, Paul
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
6/4/96


DO ENJOY MidiMaster!