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+.\" $OpenBSD: midiplay.1,v 1.1 1999/01/01 23:58:22 niklas Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: midiplay.1,v 1.3 1998/08/13 18:26:36 augustss Exp $
+.\" Copyright (c) 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
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+.\" Author: Lennart Augustsson
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+.Dd Aug 12, 1998
+.Dt MIDIPLAY 1
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm midiplay
+.Nd play MIDI files
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm
+.Op Fl d Ar devno
+.Op Fl f Ar file
+.Op Fl l
+.Op Fl m
+.Op Fl t Ar tempo
+.Op Fl v
+.Op Fl x
+.Op Ar file ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The 
+.Nm
+command plays MIDI files using the sequencer device.
+If no file name is given it will play from standard input, otherwise
+it will play the named files.
+.Pp
+The program accepts the following options:
+.Bl -tag -width Fl
+.It Fl d Ar devno
+specifies the number of the MIDI device used for output (as listed
+by the
+.Fl l
+flag).  The default is device 0.
+.It Fl f Ar file
+specifies the name of the sequencer device.
+.It Fl l
+list the possible devices without playing anything.
+.It Fl m
+show MIDI file meta events (copyright, lyrics, etc).
+.It Fl q
+specifies that the MIDI file should not be played, justed parsed.
+.It Fl t Ar tempo
+specifies the tempo.  The default tempo is 100.
+.It Fl v
+be verbose.  If the flag is repeated the verbosity increases.
+.It Fl x
+play a small sample sound.
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width /dev/music
+.It Pa /dev/music
+MIDI sequencer device
+.El
+.\".Sh ENVIRONMENT
+.\".Bl -tag -width MIDIDEVICE
+.\".It Pa AUDIOCTLDEVICE
+.\"the audio control device to use.
+.\".El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr midi 4
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm
+command first appeared in NetBSD 1.4.
+.Sh BUGS
+It may take a long while before playing stops when
+.Nm
+is interrupted since the sequencer and MIDI buffers will still
+be emptied.