MIDI1to0 1.8

Convert format 1 midi file into format 0 midi file MIDI1to0 is a simple command line tool that will help you convert format 1 midi file into format 0 midi file.
Main features:
- reads a binary midi file of format 1 (needs to be valid)
- writes a binary midi files of format 0
- combines all tracks of input into one track
- sorts events in order of time
- careful merging of tracks that share same channel
Midi format 1 contains a tempo track and one or more singlechannel tracks that should be played together. Midi format 0 contains only one track.
Midi format 0 files are efficienter to handle for midi players because all events are directly one after the other. For Midi 1 files the player must merge the midi commands from all tracks in real time (in real time). Most Midi players cant play format 1 files correctly.