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echo "Please keep this window open, as it contains help..."
echo ""
echo ""
echo >t:MidiPlay.playlist MIDIfile,Path
echo "Making temporary list in t:MidiPlay.playlist"
; CHANGE THE PATH TO THE TOP OF OUR MIDI FILES HIERARCHY
list SFS:MIDI-FILES/#? lformat "%n,%p%n" ALL NOHEAD FILES >>t:MidiPlay.playlist
echo ""
echo "Done making temporary list, now starting FinalData..."
echo ""
echo ""
echo " FinalData will open with a requester notifying you that"
echo " the 'number of fields is 2' and the 'delimiter character"
echo " is comma'. Click on continue. A requester will pop up"
echo " saying 'converting ASCII data."
echo ""
echo " When the database appears, click on the 'MIDIfile' column"
echo " then press RightAMIGA-J. After sorting, press RightAMIGA-T."
echo " FinalData will ask you if you want to delete selected"
echo " columns and data. Select 'Yes'."
echo ""
echo " Now press RightAMIGA-S to bring up the save requester."
echo " SINGLE-CLICK on 'MidiPlay.playlist' in the big window,"
echo " then click on the 'Export...' box. Then click on"
echo " 'ASCII Data' and finally click on 'Save'."
echo ""
echo " FinalData will then tell you that 'a file with this path"
echo " name already exists. Do you want to replace it ?'."
echo " Click on 'Yes' and a requester will then pop up saying"
echo " 'Creating ASCII Data...'. When this requester disappears,"
echo " press RightAMIGA-Q to quit FinalData."
echo ""
echo " FinalData will start in 3 seconds..."
wait 3
; CHANGE THE PATH TO YOUR FINALDATA EXECUTABLE
work:Productivity/FinalData/FinalData t:MidiPlay.playlist
echo ""
echo "Copying the Resultant playlist to MidiPlay directory..."
copy t:MidiPlay.playlist MidiPlay.playlist
echo "Cleaning up..."
delete >NIL: t:MidiPlay.playlist
delete >NIL: t:MidiPlay.playlist.info
echo "Done !!!"
wait 3