Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Reading TEXTURE files?
From: Joseph Zitt (jzitt_AT_metatronpress.com)
Date: Sat May 04 2002 - 07:15:34 EEST
On Sat, May 04, 2002 at 01:15:04PM +1000, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
> On Fri, 3 May 2002 20:22:22 -0500
> Joseph Zitt <jzitt_AT_metatronpress.com> wrote:
>
> > This is a long shot, but it just struck me that someone here might have a
> > pointer on this. (My apologies if I've asked this here before.)
> >
> > I have a lot of MIDI files that I did with the old MS-DOS sequencer
> > program TEXTURE. Unfortunately, the files are in an apparently
> > undocumented format, and running the sequencer requires a particular
> > combination of old hardware that I no longer have.
> >
> > Does anyone know a way to convert or import TEXTURE files into something
> > currently usable?
>
> I can't help directly, but would it be possible to run the original program
> under DOSemu and record the midi output?
The problem is that the program refuses to even start up if you don't
have the right interface card in your PC. Maddening.
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