The (TDW), often associated with the meme phrase "Don't you lecture me with your thirty dollar haircut," is a popular web-based musical instrument/sequencer created by GDcolon. Due to its popularity, community members developed tools to convert standard MIDI files into the specialized, JSON-based format required by the site. This paper outlines the primary converter, MIDI2TDW , its usage, technical challenges, and alternatives. 1. Introduction to MIDI2TDW
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Some MIDI files use channel 10 (reserved for percussion) incorrectly, causing errors. Solution: Disable percussion channels in the midi2tdw.py configuration. The (TDW), often associated with the meme phrase
Hold Ctrl and scroll to change individual sound volumes or Ctrl + Left/Right to adjust panning if the MIDI conversion feels unbalanced. Add a section that says: Some MIDI files
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