MidiGetExtTime


Gives the current external time i.e. the position of the tape converted in milliseconds.

pascal long MidiGetExtTime (void);

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Gives the SMPTE current location of the tape.


TSyncInfo     myInfo;
TSmpteLocation    myLoc;

MidiGetSyncInfo(&myInfo);
MidiTime2Smpte( MidiGetExtTime(), myInfo.syncFormat, &myLoc);

When the tape is stopped, MidiGetExtTime returns the stop position of the tape converted in milliseconds.