Summarizes a MIDI file

Name

midisummary - Summarizes a MIDI file, based on similiarity.

Synopsis

midisummary [options] FILE

Description

Summarizes a MIDI file. A self-similiarity matrix is used to identify the segment of file which best represents the file as a whole.

-d fn The distance function to use. Can be: basic; euclidean; cosine.

-f Do not ignore drums.

-o Ignore octave, base similarity purely on pitch class.

-r n The sampling rate in Hertz. (default = 10Hz)

-s n The length of the summary in whole seconds. (default = 20)

The summary is output to "summary of " + FILE.

Remarks:
Implemented by midisummary.cpp.

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