MIDICONFIG
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TCLM
Jan 10, 1993
NAME
midiconfig
- tclm command to get or modify the configuration values of a Standard MIDI File
SYNOPSIS
mfileId {format | division | tracks}
[value]
DESCRIPTION
is a
tclm(1)
command that
gets or modifies the configurations
values of
a Standard
MIDI
File.
takes three or four arguments.
The first is a tclm Standard
MIDI
File
descriptor as
returned by
midiread(3),
or
midimake(3).
The second argument specifies which
configuration value to manipulate.
It should be either
format
division
or
tracks
The options work as follows:
- format
-
This option
allows you to get or change the
format value of the Standard
MIDI
File,
and should be either 0, 1 or 2.
You cannot use format 0 if the file contains
more than one track.
- division
-
This option allows you to get or set
the timing for the file in units
per beat.
- tracks
-
This option
allows you to get or change
the number of tracks in the file.
This is how you create tracks in an empty
file generated by
midimake(3).
You cannot specify more than one track
if the
MIDI
file is format 0.
The final optional argument specifies
that the configuration value should be
changed and contains the new value.
Without this argument,
returns the current setting for the
specified value.
RETURN VALUES
returns
the current setting of the specified
value if the forth argument is missing,
otherwise it returns nothing.
SEE ALSO
tclm(1),
midiread(3),
midimake(3)
AUTHORS
Mike Durian - durian@advtech.uswest.com
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