Microsoft DirectX 8.1 (Visual Basic)

DirectMusicComposer8

The DirectMusicComposer8 class is used to compose segments and transitions from compositional elements, and to change the chordmap of an existing segment.

A DirectMusicComposer8 object is obtained by using the DirectX8.DirectMusicComposerCreate method.

The DirectMusicComposer8 class has the following methods.

Method Description
AutoTransition Composes a transition between segments and cues the transition and the second segment to play.
ChangeChordMap Modifies the chords and scale pattern of an existing segment to reflect a new chordmap.
ComposeSegmentFromShape Creates an original segment from a style and a chordmap, based on a predefined shape.
ComposeSegmentFromTemplate Creates an original segment from a style, a chordmap, and a template.
ComposeTemplateFromShape Creates a new template segment based on a predefined shape.
ComposeTransition Composes a transition from a measure inside one segment to another.