# Midi to .Wav conversion...

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/midi-to-wav-conversion/55474
**Category:** Factual Questions
**Created:** [February 22, 2001, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/midi-to-wav-conversion/55474 "2001-02-22T15:22:54Z")
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### Author: ![Wonko\_The\_Sane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/258eb7/32.png) [@Wonko\_The\_Sane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wonko_The_Sane)
#### Post date: [February 22, 2001, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/midi-to-wav-conversion/55474/1 "2001-02-22T15:22:54Z")

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A cow-orker of mine is trying to convert a \*.mid to a \*.wav. Short of another computer and a line-in to line-out cable, is there a way to convert midi files to wav?

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### Author: ![RenoGQ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/47e85d/32.png) [@RenoGQ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RenoGQ)
#### Post date: [February 22, 2001, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/midi-to-wav-conversion/55474/2 "2001-02-22T16:04:59Z")

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The only program that I’ve ever found that does this is one called TiMidity++. It can be found [here](http://www.goice.co.jp/member/mo/timidity/).

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### Author: ![Wonko\_The\_Sane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/258eb7/32.png) [@Wonko\_The\_Sane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wonko_The_Sane)
#### Post date: [February 22, 2001, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/midi-to-wav-conversion/55474/3 "2001-02-22T16:10:52Z")

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Thank you RenoGQ! I’ll let you know how it goes!

Oh, and welcome to the board!
