IBM CI5VGM Series user manual OPL3-SA FM Synthesizer, OPL3-SA MPU401, Select Hardware Wavetable

Chapter 4 Audio Driver Installation Guide

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.

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