ABC music notation to MIDI file

Need a VB6 function that will receive a string of music notation (ABC format) and create a MIDI (.MID) file from it and will return a status code. Public Function ABCtoMIDI(pstrABCNotation as String, pstrMidiFileSpec as string) as Long End Function Information on ABC music notation can be found here: [login to view URL] There is an open source GNU project (abc2midi) that does this already so this may just be a simple port from C to VB: [login to view URL] The successful bidder must have knowledge of western music notation concepts and MIDI. All code must be well documented and all variable names must be clear and descriptive. All reasonable error conditions should be accounted for. ## Deliverables 1) Complete and fully-functional working program(s) in executable form as well as complete source code of all work done. 2) Deliverables must be in ready-to-run condition, as follows (depending on the nature of the deliverables): a) For web sites or other server-side deliverables intended to only ever exist in one place in the Buyer's environment--Deliverables must be installed by the Seller in ready-to-run condition in the Buyer's environment. b) For all others including desktop software or software the buyer intends to distribute: A software installation package that will install the software in ready-to-run condition on the platform(s) specified in this bid request. 3) All deliverables will be considered "work made for hire" under U.S. Copyright law. Buyer will receive exclusive and complete copyrights to all work purchased. (No GPL, GNU, 3rd party components, etc. unless all copyright ramifications are explained AND AGREED TO by the buyer on the site per the coder's Seller Legal Agreement). ## Platform Win32