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Old 06-04-2007, 03:09 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Question purpose of town.mid in vista ?


i was browsing vista's windows folder and i came across this C:\Windows\Media\town.mid file. googling did not help much.

they just seem 2 b some songs and y they r used by windows, i have no idea. similar is the case with these two songs too : flourish.mid and onestop.mid.

any1 here have any idea about them ?
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Old 06-04-2007, 04:49 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Default Re: purpose of town.mid in vista ?

Not used Vista, so this is just a shot in the dark, but could it be used for some sound alerts? Have you tried playing the file to see what sound you hear and how long it is?

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i was browsing vista's windows folder and i came across this C:\Windows\Media\town.mid file. googling did not help much.

they just seem 2 b some songs and y they r used by windows, i have no idea. similar is the case with these two songs too : flourish.mid and onestop.mid.

any1 here have any idea about them ?
That's just an easter egg.

Windows XP also has that file i.e town.midi

Open this-> http://www.mzworld.com/forum/index.php?topic=1781
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Old 07-04-2009, 10:01 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Default Re: purpose of town.mid in vista ?

Hey,
Could anyone attach town.mid to a message and post it cuz i used to have vista but removed it to make room for Linux Ubuntu! I should have backed it up as i think its cool
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Could anyone attach town.mid to a message and post it cuz i used to have vista but removed it to make room for Linux Ubuntu! I should have backed it up as i think its cool.
Connor

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