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To playback those .midi files, you need a SoundFont file: .sf2. | To playback those .midi files, you need a SoundFont file: .sf2. | ||
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Revision as of 22:22, 1 July 2010
Module: fluidsynth | |
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Type | Codec |
First VLC version | 0.9.0 |
Last VLC version | - |
Operating system(s) | all |
Description | SMF files playback through fluidsynth library |
Shortcut(s) | - |
Standard MIDI File (SMF) are instrumental musical files carrying sounds events that can be played back with a sound font.
Play .midi files in VLC
VLC media player can play MIDI since 0.9.0 on most platforms. On Windows, you need VLC media player 1.1.0.
SoundFonts file
To playback those .midi files, you need a SoundFont file: .sf2.
You can download them from either of these two places:
- http://www.schristiancollins.com/generaluser.php
- http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/fluidsynth/wiki/SoundFont
Configure SoundFont in VLC
You need to open VLC's preferences, go to the All section, then go to Codecs, Audio codecs and then FluidSynth.
You select the .sf2 file with the preferences select button.