+ /* generate VLQ representation of meta event length,
+ which is the idlen + 2 bytes (Evoral type ID plus Note ID type)
+ */
+
+ lenlen = smf_format_vlq (lenbuf, sizeof(lenbuf), idlen+2);
+
+ event->midi_buffer_length = 2 + lenlen + 2 + idlen;
+ /* this should be allocated by malloc(3) because libsmf will
+ call free(3) on it
+ */
+ event->midi_buffer = (uint8_t*) malloc (sizeof (uint8_t*) * event->midi_buffer_length);
+
+ event->midi_buffer[0] = 0xff; // Meta-event
+ event->midi_buffer[1] = 0x7f; // Sequencer-specific
+ memcpy (&event->midi_buffer[2], lenbuf, lenlen);
+ event->midi_buffer[2+lenlen] = 0x99; // Evoral type ID
+ event->midi_buffer[3+lenlen] = 0x1; // Evoral type Note ID
+ memcpy (&event->midi_buffer[4+lenlen], idbuf, idlen);
+
+ assert(_smf_track);
+ smf_track_add_event_delta_pulses(_smf_track, event, 0);
+ }