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From: Charles Henrich <henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu>
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Subject: Re: playmidi-2.3 on SB16 on 2.2-961114-SNAP ?
To: ghormann@indiana.edu (Gregory James Hormann)
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 1996 12:42:55 -0500 (EST)
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>> Has anyone gotten the playmidi package to work?  No matter what I feed it, I
>> get:
>> playmidi: No playback device set.  Aborting.
>
> use
>     playmidi -f file.midi (for fm synth)
>
> and check the man page. :)

See line #1.

playmidi -f /tmp/babylon.mid
Playmidi 2.3 Copyright (C) 1994-1996 Nathan I. Laredo
This is free software with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
For details please see the file COPYING.
playmidi: No playback device set.  Aborting.

-Crh

       Charles Henrich     Michigan State University     henrich@msu.edu

                         http://pilot.msu.edu/~henrich