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+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<html>
+<head>
+<title>QMidiPlayer Help</title>
+<link rel=stylesheet href='styles.css' type='text/css'>
+</head>
+<body>
+ <div id="panel">
+ <ul>
+ <li><a href="index.html">Overview</a></li>
+ <li><a href="mainwindow.html">Main Window</a></li>
+ <li><a href="channeldialog.html">Channels Dialog</a></li>
+ <li><a href="channeleditor.html">Channel Editor</a></li>
+ <li><a href="plistdialog.html">Playlist</a></li>
+ <li><a href="efxdialog.html">Effects</a></li>
+ <li><a href="optionsdialog.html">Settings</a></li>
+ <li><a href="cmdargs.html">Commandline arguments</a></li>
+ <li><a class="active" href="troubleshooting.html">Troubleshooting</a></li>
+ <li><a href="version.html">Version Info.</a></li>
+ <li><a href="license.html">License</a></li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+ <div id="content">
+ If troubleshooting cannot solve your problem, please don't hesitate to report an issue.
+ <h3>1. I can't hear anything!</h3>
+ <p>
+ 1) Check current audio driver in the option dialog. Do not use an audio driver
+ that is not installed on your system.<br>
+ 2) If no soundfont is loaded, the synthesizer won't make any sound...<br>
+ 3) Check audio buffer settings in the synth section.<br>
+ 4) Check if your midi file is valid.
+ </p>
+ <h3>2. The playback is intermittent.</h3>
+ <p>
+ Try increasing audio buffer size and/or audio buffer count in synth options.
+ </p>
+ <h3>3. MIDI timing is messed up.</h3>
+ <p>
+ This is a known issue under Windows. Try decreasing audio buffer size and
+ increasing audio buffer count.
+ </p>
+ <h3>4. Some files cannot be played.</h3>
+ <h3>5. Some soundfonts cannot be loaded.</h3>
+ <p>
+ Files names with characters unsupported by the system locale
+ won't load correctly in Windows. This is a known issue.
+ </p>
+ <h3>6. Sound is distorted.</h3>
+ <p>
+ Try reducing the master volume.
+ </p>
+ <h3>7. Bank selecting is incorrect for the internal synth.</h3>
+ <p>
+ Change default midi mapping if necessary.
+ </p>
+ <h3>8. Bank selecting is incorrect for external devices.</h3>
+ <p>
+ Bank selecting to external devices is sent in raw format. The midi
+ file may be incompatible with your device.
+ </p>
+ </div>
+</body>
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