Re: Midi file is quiet???

[tim]

On 3 Sep 2021 at 14:49, Knute Snortum wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 3, 2021 at 1:56 PM <tim@risingdove.com> wrote:
> >
> > I have an engraving of a Vivaldi piece that has a ChoirStaff with three 
> > staffs within it, then a
> > separate staff, then a PianoStaff with the normal two parts. The last two 
> > lines in the \score
> > block are:
> >
> >   \layout {}
> >   \midi {\tempo 4 = 70 }
> >
> > Then a curly brace to end the \score block, and the file ends.
> >
> > The PDF looks absolutely beautiful;, no problem there. But the midi file is 
> > completely quiet,
> > from beginning to end. What would cause that?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > --
> > Tim Slattery
> > tim@risingdove.com
> 
> What version of LilyPond are you using? What environment are you on
> (like Windows 10, Linux, Mac)?  How are you playing the midi file?
> Try playing it with another application, like if you're playing it
> from Frescobaldi, try right-clicking the midi file in a file explorer
> and see if there are other apps associated with it.  If you're using
> Frescobaldi, do other Midi files play?  Do you have Midi setup in the
> preferences?

WIndows 10, Frescobaldi 3.1.3, Lilypond 2.22.0. Midi files are associated with 
Irfanview, 
which has always worked fine.

-- 
Tim Slattery
tim@risingdove.com