Re: midish - how to extract time segment

On Sat, Aug 04, 2012 at 11:50:17AM +0300, Yotam Medini ???????? ?????????? wrote:
>    Hello Midish gurus -A 
>    Is it possible, and could you please give an example of using midish
>    to extract a time-segment from a midi-file.A Something so I could write a
>    wrapper
>    to be used like the following:
>    A  A  midish-wrapper A -iA BACH_BMINOR_MASS_1_04GLORIA_ten.mid -o
>    osana.midi -tbegin 0:42 -tend 1:33
>    This would extract from:
>    A  A BACH_BMINOR_MASS_1_04GLORIA_ten.mid
>    a sub-midi file:
>    A A A osana.midi -tbegin
>    starting after 42 seconds and end after 1-minute + 33 seconds of the
>    original.

Hi,

Midish can use only measure numbers as time units. If this is OK
for you, you can use 'mcut' to remove parts of the midi file you
don't want.

Example, to select measures 17..33

import "input.mid"
g 33
sel [mend]
mcut
g 0
sel 17
mcut
export "result.mid"

-- Alexandre