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- ********************* MidiPlus 1.55 By Haris I. Volos *********************
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- MidiPlus 1.55 is the next version of MidiPlus 1.54.
- What's new in Version 1.55?
- * MidiPlus logo background changed because wasn't displayed well in some
- screen colors configurations.
- What's new in Version 1.54?
- * If you select from songs list the same file that is opened MidiPlus doesn't
- open it again.
- * Now you can specify to MidiPlus which paths to save.
- * Now you can specify how many songs or lists will drop down when you click
- the song's or list's list box.
- * Play lists window can be resized making play lists editing easier.
- * MidiPlus now has a new logo.
- * A splash screen was added to MidiPlus.
- * MidiPlus now is created using Delphi 3 instead of Delphi 2. Delphi is a
- powerful tool from Borland for creating applications as reliable and fast
- as C++ applications.
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- What's new in Version 1.53?
- * Some fonts that where changed in version 1.50 were changed back to the
- old ones.
- * Some bugs in version 1.52 where solved.
- * MidiPlus now remembers the last open and save path.
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- What's new in Version 1.52?
- * MidiPlus now has a "Save As" ability.
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- What's new in Version 1.51?
- * MidiPlus now shrinks a large filename so it can be displayed correctly.
- * MidiPlus now remembers the last 10 songs you have opened in the open mode.
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- What's new in Version 1.50?
- * MidiPlus overall look improved.
- * New Internet explorer like buttons.
- * New options added to the command line support.
- * AWE32/64 control panel support.
- * MidiPlus now remembers the last 5 songs you have opened in the open mode.
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- What's new in Version 1.04?
- * A bug in version 1.03 fixed.
- * Stop button can be set to go to the beginning of the song.
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- What's new in Version 1.03?
- * Some problems of the help file were solved.
- * The toolbar now is smaller.
- * Added Midi Reset support.
- * Now MidiPlus can start playing the play lists as soon as it starts up.
- * Now MidiPlus can remember the last song opened in each play list when you
- switch between the play lists or from Random to normal order play.
- * File Drag and Drop support.
- * Some bugs were fixed.
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- Some of MidiPlus other features are:
- * CD-player-like interface
- * No repeat, repeat once, and continuous repeat functions
- * Two Modes: Open and List Mode. In Open mode, it works like the
- Windows Media Player, opening and playing one file at a time. In
- List mode, you put together lists of multiple MIDI files to play
- back-to-back, creating as many lists as you want.
- * The program can be minimized on the system tray and can be easily
- made your default MIDI player
- * MIDI, WAV and AVI files support in the same list.
- * Random play.
- * You can use a Toolbar for controlling MidiPlus.
- * Volume Control support.
- Please look at MidiPlus help for more information.
-
- MidiPlus runs in all computers that are running windows95 or windows NT4.
- However a 486DX2 with 16MB RAM is recommended as the minimum.
-
- MidiPlus is FREEWARE. You can give it to your friends and to anyone you
- want without limitation.
- Note: You aren't allowed to make changes to MidiPlus files and...
- MidiPlus can be distributed in any medium (CD-ROM, Floppy Disks, BBS,
- Internet etc.) as long the user DOES NOT PAY ANYTHING FOR MidiPlus. The user
- should only pay a reasonable fee for the cost of the medium and other
- expenses distributing the medium.
- For any questions feel free to contact the author at e-mail: midiplus@hivolos.com.cy
-
- To install MidiPlus run the mp155set.exe in the zip file.
- (I you are using Midi Pentagram before you uninstall it, install and run
- MidiPlus first, in order MidiPlus use the play lists and settings you had in
- Midi Pentagram)
- NOTE:
- TO UPGRADE MidiPlus 1.xx to 1.55 simply run the setup program, you DON'T
- HAVE TO REMOVE ANYTHING.
-
- NOTE:
- When you uninstall MidiPlus, play lists are deleted.
-
- If you have obtained MidiPlus without the setup program to upgrade for an
- older version just copy the new files into MidiPlus directory.
- If you have obtained MidiPlus for the first time create a directory and
- place MidiPlus file there and if you want, you can create shortcuts for
- MidiPlus files (Like MidiPlus.exe, midiplus.hlp and readme.txt) by selecting
- "Start"->"Taskbar"->"Start Menu Programs"->" Add..." (Or "Advanced" if you
- are an experienced user) and follow the instructions to create shortcuts for
- MidiPlus in the Start menu.
-
- For any suggestions, bugs, errors, complaints and additional information you
- can send an e-mail to midiplus@hivolos.com.cy with the MidiPlus name and the
- version you are using in the subject line e.g. MidiPlus 1.55.
- PLEASE IF YOU ARE HAVING A PROBLEM DISCRIPE IT WITH FULL DETAILS AND ALSO
- INCLUDE THE VERSION NUMBER OF MidiPlus YOU ARE USING, THE TYPE OF WINDOWS
- YOU ARE USING (95 or NT4) AND YOUR COMPUTER CONFIGURATION E.G. PENTIUM WITH
- 32MB RAM, 486 WITH 16MB RAM AND OTHER INFORMATION YOU THING IS USEFULL.
-
- You can also visit MidiPlus home page at URL:
- http://www.hivolos.com.cy/midiplus/
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