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# AVMIDIMetaEvent.EventType

Constants that represent the types of meta events.

```
enum EventType
```

## Topics

### Event Types

[`AVMIDIMetaEvent.EventType.copyright`](/documentation/AVFAudio/AVMIDIMetaEvent/EventType/copyright)

An event type that represents a copyright.

[`AVMIDIMetaEvent.EventType.cuePoint`](/documentation/AVFAudio/AVMIDIMetaEvent/EventType/cuePoint)

An event type that represents a cue point.

[`AVMIDIMetaEvent.EventType.endOfTrack`](/documentation/AVFAudio/AVMIDIMetaEvent/EventType/endOfTrack)

An event type that represents the end of the track.

[`AVMIDIMetaEvent.EventType.instrument`](/documentation/AVFAudio/AVMIDIMetaEvent/EventType/instrument)

An event type that represents an instrument.

[`AVMIDIMetaEvent.EventType.keySignature`](/documentation/AVFAudio/AVMIDIMetaEvent/EventType/keySignature)

An event type that represents a key signature.

[`AVMIDIMetaEvent.EventType.lyric`](/documentation/AVFAudio/AVMIDIMetaEvent/EventType/lyric)

An event type that represents a lyric.

[`AVMIDIMetaEvent.EventType.marker`](/documentation/AVFAudio/AVMIDIMetaEvent/EventType/marker)

An event type that represents a marker.

[`AVMIDIMetaEvent.EventType.midiChannel`](/documentation/AVFAudio/AVMIDIMetaEvent/EventType/midiChannel)

An event type that represents a MIDI channel.

[`AVMIDIMetaEvent.EventType.midiPort`](/documentation/AVFAudio/AVMIDIMetaEvent/EventType/midiPort)

An event type that represents a MIDI port.

[`AVMIDIMetaEvent.EventType.proprietaryEvent`](/documentation/AVFAudio/AVMIDIMetaEvent/EventType/proprietaryEvent)

An event type that represents a proprietary event.

[`AVMIDIMetaEvent.EventType.sequenceNumber`](/documentation/AVFAudio/AVMIDIMetaEvent/EventType/sequenceNumber)

An event type that represents a sequence number.

[`AVMIDIMetaEvent.EventType.smpteOffset`](/documentation/AVFAudio/AVMIDIMetaEvent/EventType/smpteOffset)

An event type that represents a SMPTE time offset.

[`AVMIDIMetaEvent.EventType.tempo`](/documentation/AVFAudio/AVMIDIMetaEvent/EventType/tempo)

An event type that represents a tempo.

[`AVMIDIMetaEvent.EventType.text`](/documentation/AVFAudio/AVMIDIMetaEvent/EventType/text)

An event type that represents text.

[`AVMIDIMetaEvent.EventType.timeSignature`](/documentation/AVFAudio/AVMIDIMetaEvent/EventType/timeSignature)

An event type that represents a time signature.

[`AVMIDIMetaEvent.EventType.trackName`](/documentation/AVFAudio/AVMIDIMetaEvent/EventType/trackName)

An event type that represents a track name.


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