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re: mwave drivers
Saturday, January 19, 2002 at 5:56 pm
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Posted by Ms. Eagle (32447 messages posted)


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On Saturday, January 19, 2002 at 5:46 pm, gerald carey wrote:
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>I am unable to play midi (.mid) files on my computer using Win95 Media Player. Media
>Player will play .wav files and CD Player works ok.
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>To try to remedy this I :
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>1 - removed and reinstalled Media Player
>2 - tried to follow the following procedure from the Mwave readme file
> that I found on the computer
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> Q: Why don't I hear any sound when playing a MIDI file with Windows 95's
> Media Player?
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> A: You won't hear any sound when playing a MIDI file if your MIDI drivers
> have not been configured for Mwave. To make sure that Mwave is prop-
> erly configured:
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> 1. Select Settings from the Start menu.
> 2. Select the Control Panel.
> 3. Select Multimedia. From the multimedia screen, select "MIDI".
> Select "Single instrument" and highlight "Mwave MIDI Synthesizer".
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>I was unable to highlight "Mwave MIDI Synthesizer" since my two choices were
>"MIDI for Mwave Midiport Device" and
>"MIDI for Mwave Midisynth Device"
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>If I select "MIDI for Mwave Midiport Device" - Media Player appears to work
>(the time slider moves) but no sound comes out.
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>If I select "MIDI for Mwave Midisynth Device" - Media Player pops up the
>message:
>media player
>MMSYSTEMOO3
>The driver was not enabled
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>I bought the computer used - any help you can give me on this problem
>will be greatly appreciated.
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>Gerald R. Carey
>gerald270@juno.com
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>o Make and model of your computer
>acer aspire - 5120SR
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>o Mwave software version number
>Mwave Release 2.3
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>(c) 1996, IBM Corp.
>10:12 a.m., June 21, 1996
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>o Names and version numbers of application software you are running
>Microsoft Media Player - Windows 95
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>o Contents of your \WINDOWS\DOSSTART.BAT, AUTOEXEC.BAT, and CONFIG.SYS
> files
>dosstart.bat file
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>@ECHO OFF
>loadhigh C:\DOSDRVRS\MOUSE.EXE > NUL
>SET LMOUSE=C:\DOSDRVRS
>loadhigh c:\windows\command\mscdex.exe /s /d:CDIDE01 /M:10
>CALL MWAVE START NOSHOW
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>autoexec.bat
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>@echo off
>SET MWPATH=C:\MWW\DLL;C:\MWW\MWGAMES;C:\MWW\DSP
>SET BLASTER=A220 I5 D1
>SET LIBPATH=C:\MWW\DLL
>SET MWROOT=C:\MWW
>PATH C:\PAGEMGR\IMGFOLIO;C:\PAGEMGR;C:\ALDUS;C:\PM4;c:\windows;c:\windows\command;c:\windows\system;C:\MWW\DLL
>loadhigh doskey > nul
>if exist c:\restore.bat c:\restore.bat
>SET temp=C:\PM4
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>C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\SHARE.EXE /L:500 /F:5100
>SET CLASSPATH=c:\COREL\OFFICE7\SHARED\BARISTA;
>SET PATH=%PATH%;
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>config.sys
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>device=c:\windows\himem.sys
>REM The entry X=E8F0-E8FF in the DEVICE=EMM386.EXE line is
>REM needed by the Mwave sound/modem card. If this entry is
>REM removed you may get an error message about a TSR when
>REM Windows does a quick restart.
>device=c:\windows\emm386.exe noems x=E8F0-E8FF
>DOS=HIGH,UMB
>device=c:\dosdrvrs\d910v310.sys /d:CDIDE01
>device=c:\mww\manager\mwd50460.sys
>REM The following line is only needed for programs that
>REM only run in DOS mode and require sound support
>REM DEVICE=C:\MWW\MANAGER\DWCFGMG.SYS
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Written in response to:
mwave drivers (gerald carey: Saturday, January 19, 2002 at 5:46 pm)

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*re: mwave drivers (Jarmo Puntanen: Saturday, October 11, 2003 at 3:20 am)

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-mwave drivers (gerald carey: Sat, Jan 19, 2002, 5:46 pm)
-re: mwave drivers (CJ: Sat, Jan 19, 2002, 5:56 pm)
*re: mwave drivers (Jarmo Puntanen: Sat, Oct 11, 2003, 3:20 am)
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