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Import MIDI files?

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@Danielku15 is already working on this.

Since Jul 21, 2020.

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Description

Your environment

  • Version used: (master branch)
  • Platform used: C#
  • Rendering engine used: SVG
  • Operating System and version : mobile (Xamarin)

Expected Results

A new Importer to open MIDI files.

Observed Results

Currently, alphaTab supports MusicXML and GuitarPro files imports. AlphaTab can create MIDI files and read them to generate sound, but it cannot import existing MIDI files.

Possible Solution

I'm willing to contribute to this repository and help implement this feature.

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