VxD drivers have zero support for Windows Multimedia. Under Windows 9x, it's available when using WDM audio drivers only.Cannot use variant instruments, despite sound set including some.Lack of Reverb, Chorus, and Delay effects.While the GS wavetable was based on SC-55 samples, the samples were far from the sound of the actual unit. they all sound much nicer than the Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth. The sound of this module was so influential that it would serve as the basis for Microsofts GS Wavetable synth, first seen in Windows 98. Notable Lag and note interruptions, especially so in Windows Media Player. Drum Samples Soundfont Player Soundfonts VST VST Plugins Alchemy bismark cakewalk Camel. Modern versions of Windows have General MIDI capability in the form of the Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth.Does not require installation on a Windows computer.For playback, some better alternatives do exist now, such as Coolsoft VirtualMIDISynth and BASSMIDI in fact, despite some differences, the sound set plays better in these synths.Īdvantages/Disadvantages Advantages Though its limitations have caused it to age poorly, it is still used as a standard for MIDI composers. It contains its SC-55-based sound set which, while more compact and downsampled, was considered to be high quality at the time.
It is licensed by Roland and based on the first release version of Virtual Sound Canvas, at the time a commercial product. Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth is the MIDI Synth that is bundled with Windows releases.
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