Re: Stuck note after acciaccatura in Midi output

[Joel C. Salomon]

On 10/8/2013 12:07 AM, Keith OHara wrote:
> Peter Gentry <peter.gentry <at> sunscales.co.uk> writes:
>> The problem vanishes if the \tempo specification changed to 179
>> or slower. 
> 
> I can imagine a problem if you are sending the MIDI down an actual
> MIDI cable.  Grace notes are played at 1/4 noted duration, so the
> quaver grace note gets the duration of a demisemiquaver, which would
> be 0.7 msec at your tempo.  The software reading the file and sending
> messages out the serial port, though, should handle these problems
> gracefully.

I’ve just run across the problem myself. VLC (on Windows, a pre-2.10
version) plays the file fine, but the MIDI player built in to
Frescobaldi is where the problem is.

--Joel