Choose the display mode called All, then go to Input/Codecs > Audio codecs > FluidSynth. The preferences window has two display modes called Simple and All. You can download them from either of these two places: To playback MIDI files, you need a SoundFont file (with extension. Starting from version 2.1.0, support was dropped due to security issues. Windows binary builds included MIDI support only in versions VLC media player from 1.1.0 through 2.0.8. VLC media player can play Standard MIDI File (.MID) and RIFF MIDI (.RMI) files since version 0.9.0. MIDI synthesis with the FluidSynth library mid (MIDI) files in VLC Module: fluidsynth
