IBM CI5VGM Series, User Manual

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Chapter 4 Audio Driver Installation Guide
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Step 3. When the window below appears, choose the
MIDI
tab. Three
items are shown.
These items are:
•
OPL3-SA FM Synthesizer Select OPL3 FM synthesizer.
•
OPL3-SA MPU401 Select Hardware Wavetable .
•
OPL3-SA SoftSynth Select Soft GM (S/W Wavetable).
Depending on which device you would like to select, point the mouse
cursor to the device name and click it. Then click the
OK button. The
device is ready to be used.
NOTE:
If you choose Soft GM in high quality mode despite the poor
CPU power, sound might not be played smoothly. A Pentium-
based system or faster is recommended to play the Soft GM in
high quality mode.
You cannot record while playing MIDI files when you are using
the software synthesizer.