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SOFTWARE: MIDI Station 1.1 Has Been Released

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher D. Hodges)
Mon Sep 14 14:38:45 1998

To: os2ann.DISCUSS@bloom-picayune.mit.edu
Date: 14 Sep 1998 13:06:00 -0400
From: cdhodge@ibm.net (Christopher D. Hodges)
Reply-To: cdhodge@ibm.net

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This is to announce that version 1.1 of the MIDI Station Sequencer has
been released!!

New features include:

- MIDI Thru! 
- System Exclusive Librarian with the ability to transmit sys-ex
  messages!
- Controllers Window - for real-time transmitting of controller
  messages!
- Data Filter - For complete control over all editing functions 
- Step Recording! 
- Cut, Copy, Delete and Paste! 
- Track merging! 
- Track Appending! 
- Scrap View - To see what events have been cut or copied to the scrap
  buffer!
- Bars View - A graphical representation of your sequence! 
- Ability to transmit individual events in the Sequence/Track View
  window!
- Updated quantize module to use new data filtering! 
- Improved the playback/recording algorithm - Vastly improves playback
  recision;  esecially over large sequences!
- Fixed problem of certain modules not being formatted correctly under
  various screen  resolutions
- Various other fixes and enhancements have been added!

MIDI Station Sequencer is a full featured multi-track sequencer for
OS/2.  It uses the RTMIDI (Real-Time MIDI) Subsystem along with the high
resolution timer for extremely accurate MIDI processing.  It requires
that you have an RTMIDI compatible soundcard/driver.  Many soundcards
are available that will work well with RTMIDI.

Other features include:

- Default of 24 tracks with the ability to add tracks as needed
- MIDI Track Mixer with volume and 16 channel panning controls
- Metronome with settings to use for playback and/or recording countoff
- Track looping on a track-by-track basis
- Endless loop option for continuous playback
- Tempo Map
- Meter Map - For Time Signatures
- Channel, Program, and bank selection on a per-track basis
- Volume setting for each track
- MIDI Delay Module with full settings control
- Ability to transpose sequences on a track-by-track basis
- Comments window for free-form text per sequence
- Sequence and track data information window
- Full online and fly over help
- Full color control for the track window
- Ability to read and write Standard MIDI files Types 0 and 1
- Ability to rechannel tracks

MIDI Station Sequencer 1.1 will be available today from the following
locations:

BMT Micro - http://www.bmtmicro.com
Peter Norloff's BBS - http://www.os2bbs.com
Hobbes Archive - http://www.cdrom.com

Also for the latest information, screenshots and troubleshooting help
please take a look at the MIDI Station Sequencer webpage at:
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Horizon/6780.  It will be updated
by tomorrow with new information about version 1.1!

Look for an upcoming review of MIDI Station Sequencer in the OS/2 E-Zine
magazine!
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