Type 1 midi file to type 0?

[stratblue]

Hi

I have a few hundred type 1 midi files that I need to convert to type 0, is there a nice low effort zero cost method anyone can suggest? I have searched for an online method and through the Apple store and only found one Mac app so far, is there anything simple for Linux that I can use? I have no access to a Windows comp.

Thanks.

 

[KGIII]

How to convert midi type 1 files to midi type 0 in Python or Command-line?

I am trying to convert a midi file of type 1 to type 0. Is there a Python library that can do it? Or alternatively is there some code that can be run from the command-line that could do the conver...

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[stratblue]

Thanks for that.

 

[Deleted member 108694]

You can also use - timidity - which is available through the Debian/Ubuntu repos - use the Synaptic Package Manager and search for it

TiMidity++ is a very high quality software-only MIDI sequencer and MOD player.
It uses sound fonts (GUS-compatible or SF2-compatible) to render MIDI files

Plays MIDI files without any external MIDI instruments at all
* Understands SMF, RCP/R36/G18/G36, MFI, RMI (MIDI)
* Autodetects and supports GM/GS/XG MIDI
* Understands MOD, XM, S3M, IT, 699, AMF, DSM, FAR, GDM,
IMF, MED, MTM, STM, STX, ULT, UNI (MOD)
* Does MOD to MIDI conversion (including playback)
* Outputs audio into various audio file formats: WAV, au, AIFF,
Ogg (Vorbis, FLAC, Speex)
* Supports JACK, ALSA and AO drivers
* Uses Gravis Ultrasound compatible patch files and SoundFont2 patch files as the voice data for MIDI instruments
* Supports playing from archives (zip, lzh, tar...).

 

[stratblue]

You can also use - timidity - which is available through the Debian/Ubuntu repos - use the Synaptic Package Manager and search for it

TiMidity++ is a very high quality software-only MIDI sequencer and MOD player.
It uses sound fonts (GUS-compatible or SF2-compatible) to render MIDI files

Plays MIDI files without any external MIDI instruments at all
* Understands SMF, RCP/R36/G18/G36, MFI, RMI (MIDI)
* Autodetects and supports GM/GS/XG MIDI
* Understands MOD, XM, S3M, IT, 699, AMF, DSM, FAR, GDM,
IMF, MED, MTM, STM, STX, ULT, UNI (MOD)
* Does MOD to MIDI conversion (including playback)
* Outputs audio into various audio file formats: WAV, au, AIFF,
Ogg (Vorbis, FLAC, Speex)
* Supports JACK, ALSA and AO drivers
* Uses Gravis Ultrasound compatible patch files and SoundFont2 patch files as the voice data for MIDI instruments
* Supports playing from archives (zip, lzh, tar...).

Thanks.