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Date:      Wed,  1 Mar 1995 11:09:59 +0300
From:      "Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage" <ache@astral.msk.su>
To:        Amancio Hasty Jr <hasty@netcom.com>, mmead@goof.com, ports@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re:  Two things: Sound, playmidi
Message-ID:  <oFNl2LlyP1@astral.msk.su>
In-Reply-To: <199503010226.SAA06372@netcom14.netcom.com>; from Amancio Hasty Jr at Tue, 28 Feb 1995 18:26:42 -0800
References:  <199503010226.SAA06372@netcom14.netcom.com>

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In message <199503010226.SAA06372@netcom14.netcom.com> Amancio Hasty Jr
    writes:

>>    The other issue has to do with ports.  I remember hearing Jordan saying
>>something about FreeBSD not having a midi player.  Well, I took to the task of
>>getting linux's playmidi working today, expecting a nightmare, and it was no

>Well, playmidi is okay... I think that adagio sounds better but heck if 
>you like it cool :)

If you don't yet notice, playmidi is already ported.

>I have a simple question:           
>        Whatever happend to the old port of adagio???

>adagio is yet another midi player from the linux crowd.

>So if someone out there has an old copy perhaps this is a good time
>to re-submit the port again.

I don't think so, adagio needs many fixes especially for
timing problem (it calculates times by itself in wrong way).
Yes, you can compile and run it with only few simple changes, but output
will be very strange for some midis.
Playmidi uses more advanced driver abilities.

-- 
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