GSPlay 1.0

GSPLAY is a Standard MIDI File player for IBM-compatible computers
running MSDOS.  The program has been specially designed for playing
General MIDI and Roland GS Standard MIDI files, but it will work fine
for non-GM/GS files as well.  GSPLAY also includes special support for
the Roland SC-88.

Feature summary:

   - GM/GS patchnames displayed according to device's capabilities,
     including all SC-88 patches and variations
   - Configurable GS/GM/MT32 reset (or user-defined reset) before
     playing each file
   - Playback starts immediately; no preprocessing delay
   - Karaoke-style lyric display
   - Shuffle play, sort by date/time, and alphabetized modes
   - Fast-forward, skip ahead, and back up during playback
   - Hotkeys provide quick access to any file in the playlist
   - Supports seven popular MIDI interfaces
   - Built-in OMNI mode and event filter for playing MIDI files on
     simple MIDI devices (digital piano, etc.)
   - Onscreen display of all notes on all channels
   - Piano keyboard display
   - MIDI files may be easily moved, renamed, or copied during playback
   - Flexible command line/script file format; wildcards & directory
     recursion supported
   - Elapsed time and bar graph show position in current file
   - Onscreen display of embedded Sound Canvas graphics and text messages
   - Uses textmode display; quick, compact, and fast
   - Panic button to kill hung/stuck notes
   - User-defined patchname tables
   - Tempo, velocity, transposition adjustable during playback
   - Solo of individual tracks or channels
   - Plays type 0/1/2 standard MIDI files with up to 256 tracks   
   - Supports up to four MIDI interfaces at once, easily selected
     during playback
   - Runs on any IBM compatible machine... 8086->Pentium
   - Freeware

MIDI interfaces supported:

   Roland MPU401-compatible interfaces (UART mode)
   Soundblaster (and compatibles) MIDI port/daughterboard
   Proaudio Spectrum MIDI port
   Gravis Ultrasound MIDI port
   MusicQuest SE parallel port interfaces
   Serial port MIDI (Roland SC-88, Miracle Piano, and others)
   Key Midiator (serial port)


GSPLAY is freeware
Uploaded by the author, Mark Fontana