Microsoft DirectX 8.1 (C++)

GUID_StandardMIDIFile

Ensures that a standard MIDI file (one not authored specifically for DirectMusic) plays correctly. This parameter can be set but not retrieved.

Element Description
Track type Band
Data type (*pParam) None
mtTime Not used

Remarks

For an explanation of the table, see Standard Track Parameters.

Setting this parameter ensures that channels do not play silently if the file contains no patch changes. It also causes bank selects to be ignored, The parameter must be set before any instruments are downloaded.

Requirements

  Header: Declared in dmusici.h.