Re: convert *.ly into *.mid

[Mats Bengtsson]

Eyolf Oestrem wrote:

> On 01.05.2007 (15:04), Ed Ardzinski wrote:
>
> >   Don't you have to specify a tempo? (not sure what happens if you 
> > don't)
> >
> >   \midi {\tempo 4 = 60}
>
>
> This depends on which version you use. In the 2.10.x series, you 
> should NOT
> include a tempo indication in the midi block, since the midi tempo is
> now taken from the general tempo indications in the score.

But, if you want to specify the tempo of the MIDI file, but do not want
any printed metronome marks in the printed score, you should
indeed include the tempo indication in the \midi block, it's just
that the syntax has changed. See the section on "Creating MIDI files"
in the manual.

  /Mats