diff --git a/apps/plugins/midi/midifile.c b/apps/plugins/midi/midifile.c
index 11f81b1fd6..1a778a7299 100644
--- a/apps/plugins/midi/midifile.c
+++ b/apps/plugins/midi/midifile.c
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ extern struct plugin_api * rb;
 
 struct Track * readTrack(int file);
 int readID(int file);
-void bail(const char *);
 
 struct MIDIfile * loadFile(char * filename)
 {
@@ -31,7 +30,8 @@ struct MIDIfile * loadFile(char * filename)
 
     if(file==-1)
     {
-        bail("Could not open file\n");
+        printf("Could not open file\n");
+        return NULL;
     }
 
     mfload = (struct MIDIfile*)malloc(sizeof(struct MIDIfile));
@@ -39,27 +39,48 @@ struct MIDIfile * loadFile(char * filename)
     if(mfload==NULL)
     {
         rb->close(file);
-        bail("Could not allocate memory for MIDIfile struct\n");
+        printf("Could not allocate memory for MIDIfile struct\n");
+        return NULL;
     }
 
     rb->memset(mfload, 0, sizeof(struct MIDIfile));
 
-    if(readID(file) != ID_MTHD)
+    int fileID = readID(file);
+    if(fileID != ID_MTHD)
     {
-        rb->close(file);
-        bail("Invalid file header chunk.");
+        if(fileID == ID_RIFF)
+        {
+            printf("\nDetected RMID file");
+            printf("\nLooking for MThd header");
+            char dummy[17];
+            rb->read(file, &dummy, 16);
+            if(readID(file) != ID_MTHD)
+            {
+                rb->close(file);
+                printf("Invalid MIDI header within RIFF.");
+                return NULL;
+            }
+
+        } else
+        {
+            rb->close(file);
+            printf("Invalid file header chunk.");
+            return NULL;
+        }
     }
 
     if(readFourBytes(file)!=6)
     {
         rb->close(file);
-        bail("Header chunk size invalid.");
+        printf("Header chunk size invalid.");
+        return NULL;
     }
 
     if(readTwoBytes(file)==2)
     {
         rb->close(file);
-        bail("MIDI file type not supported");
+        printf("MIDI file type 2 not supported");
+        return NULL;
     }
 
     mfload->numTracks = readTwoBytes(file);
@@ -231,6 +252,8 @@ int readID(int file)
         return ID_MTHD;
     if(rb->strcmp(id, "MTrk")==0)
         return ID_MTRK;
+    if(rb->strcmp(id, "RIFF")==0)
+        return ID_RIFF;
     return ID_UNKNOWN;
 }
 
@@ -294,9 +317,5 @@ void unloadFile(struct MIDIfile * mf)
     free(mf);   //Unload the main struct
 }
 */
-void bail(const char * err)
-{
-    rb->splash(HZ*3, true, err);
-    exit(0);
-}
+
 
diff --git a/apps/plugins/midi/midiutil.c b/apps/plugins/midi/midiutil.c
index 08e6dbac65..4562089578 100644
--- a/apps/plugins/midi/midiutil.c
+++ b/apps/plugins/midi/midiutil.c
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 #define ID_MTHD     1
 #define ID_MTRK     2
 #define ID_EOF      3
+#define ID_RIFF     4
+
 
 //MIDI Commands
 #define MIDI_NOTE_OFF   128
diff --git a/apps/plugins/midiplay.c b/apps/plugins/midiplay.c
index 4814897906..51882212c7 100644
--- a/apps/plugins/midiplay.c
+++ b/apps/plugins/midiplay.c
@@ -208,6 +208,11 @@ int midimain(void * filename)
     printf("\nLoading file");
     mf= loadFile(filename);
 
+    if(mf == NULL)
+    {
+        printf("\nError loading file.");
+        return -1;
+    }
 
     if (initSynth(mf, "/.rockbox/patchset/patchset.cfg", "/.rockbox/patchset/drums.cfg") == -1)
         return -1;
diff --git a/apps/plugins/viewers.config b/apps/plugins/viewers.config
index afab02278b..a731d64c25 100644
--- a/apps/plugins/viewers.config
+++ b/apps/plugins/viewers.config
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ gb,viewers/rockboy, 0C 2A 59 7A 2E 0C
 gbc,viewers/rockboy, 0C 2A 59 7A 2E 0C
 m3u,viewers/iriverify,00 00 00 00 00 00
 mid,viewers/midiplay, 20 70 70 3F 00 00 
+rmi,viewers/midiplay, 20 70 70 3F 00 00
 rsp,viewers/searchengine, 0e 11 11 31 7e 60
 ss,rocks/sudoku, 55 55 55 55 55 55
 wav,viewers/wav2wv, 00 00 00 00 00 00