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need *working* support for playback of MIDI files in 1.18

when I play any .mid file, I get the following:

MIDI synthesis not set up: A sound font file (.SF2) is required for MIDI synthesis. Please install a sound font and configure it from the VLC preferences (Codecs / Audio / FluidSynth).

No suitable decoder module: VLC does not support the audio or video format "MIDI". Unfortunately there is no way for you to fix this. MIDI synthesis not set up: A sound font file (.SF2) is required for MIDI synthesis. Please install a sound font and configure it from the VLC preferences (Codecs / Audio / FluidSynth).

No suitable decoder module: VLC does not support the audio or video format "MIDI". Unfortunately there is no way for you to fix this. MIDI synthesis not set up: A sound font file (.SF2) is required for MIDI synthesis. Please install a sound font and configure it from the VLC preferences (Codecs / Audio / FluidSynth).

No suitable decoder module: VLC does not support the audio or video format "MIDI". Unfortunately there is no way for you to fix this.

maybe I can find you a soundfont you can use.

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