Author: Mike Cummings
Date: 10:56:05 12/21/98
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On December 21, 1998 at 02:54:37, Komputer Korner wrote: >On December 20, 1998 at 19:28:00, James T. Walker wrote: > >>On December 20, 1998 at 14:34:42, Ralph E. Carter wrote: >> >>>I am listening to Bach on Junior 5. >>>Lately, I just let it run. It plays large .mid files randomly. >>>It has so many selections, about 110, that I barely notice any repetition. >>> >>>I bet, that if you found free .mid files on the internet, and put >>>them in the music folders, it would play them too, in addition to >>>or instead of Bach. >>> >>>When I defeat it in a rated game, at a reduced level of course, it plays a >>>little song (not Bach) about 30 seconds long. It has many of these, of different >>>musical genres. >>> >>>It plays in the background, minimized, with no trouble. >>>By the way, the effect on playing strength, based on benchmarks, is miniscule. >>>(on a PII/300 with sound card). >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>Hello Ralph, >>I'd like to know how you got Music to work in Junior 5.0. I get an error >>message "MMSYSTEM259 The command parameter used is not defined in the MCI >>command set". I've never been able to get music from Junior although I get from >>Fritz 5.0. Maybe you can share the secret with me. >>Jim Walker > >I get the same problem when trying to test the music in Fritz or Junior when >running in WIN NT 4. However I can't run midi files in my WIN NT 4 system. So >the problem is not the chess program but your operating system. If any one knows >how to get midi files working in WIN NT 4 I would appreciate it. >-- >Komputer Korner Actually, I get the same error message on a system that otherwise plays MIDI files quite nicely, including in Fritz 5.16. So I don't think it's due to a MIDI-challenged system. Mike Cummings (Not related to Micheal Cumings)
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