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SoundFont

Cache

The trade-off of a smaller SoundFont file is its lower sound quality.

Problems with Joystick

There is insufficient memory to load SoundFont banks.

This may occur when a SoundFont-compatible MIDI file is loaded or played while insufficient memory has been allocated to Creative SoundFont Bank Manager.

To allocate more SoundFont cache:

1.Click the Bank button.

The Configure Bank dialog box appears.

2.Click the Select Bank drop-down button, and select a bank indices to configure.

3.Click the Load button to add a SoundFont bank to an empty or occupied indices.

4.If the desired space already contains a bank, and you want to load a new bank in its place, highlight the bank and click the Replace button.

5.Click the OK button to finish configuring your banks.

The amount of SoundFont cache you can allocate depends on the system RAM available. Your computer may slow down if the amount of cache used is too high.

If there is still insufficient system RAM available:

Do one of the following:

❑In the Configure Bank dialog box of Creative SoundFont Bank Manager, select a smaller SoundFont bank, if available, from the Select Bank box.

❑Increase the system RAM on your computer.

The joystick port is not working.

The audio card’s Joystick/MIDI connector may be conflicting with the system’s joystick port.

To solve this problem:

Disable the audio card’s Joystick/MIDI connector and use the system port instead. Do the following:

1.Click Start ->Settings ->Control Panel.

2.In the Control Panel window, double-click the System icon.

3.In the System Properties dialog box, click the Device Manager tab.

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