Midi2mod Today

midi2mod expects a configuration file or command-line arguments linking MIDI program numbers to sample filenames.

In this post, I’ll show you what midi2mod is, why you’d use it, and how to turn your polished MIDI files into gritty, sample-based MOD files that run on anything from a vintage Amiga 500 to a modern chiptune player. midi2mod is a command-line utility (and sometimes a GUI wrapper) that converts standard MIDI (.mid) files into Protracker/SoundTracker MOD files. Unlike modern DAWs that use unlimited tracks and VSTs, MOD files are limited to 4 hardware channels, pattern-based sequencing, and embedded 8-bit samples. midi2mod

→ [Aminet link / GitHub] Need free 8-bit samples? Check out the “ST-XX” disk images (classic Amiga sample collection). I’ll show you what midi2mod is