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doc:bankeditordialog-en [2010/01/11 06:36]
shelagh added section on percussion.
doc:bankeditordialog-en [2010/01/11 23:42]
shelagh Added soundfonts section
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 The key mappings available for a particular MIDI device are also defined in the Rosegarden device (".rgd") file. Each MIDI program that is defined as a percussion program can have a key mapping associated with it; if there is one, then it will be used by default in any track that is assigned to this program. Like program and bank definitions, key mappings can be imported from and exported to .rgd files. The key mappings available for a particular MIDI device are also defined in the Rosegarden device (".rgd") file. Each MIDI program that is defined as a percussion program can have a key mapping associated with it; if there is one, then it will be used by default in any track that is assigned to this program. Like program and bank definitions, key mappings can be imported from and exported to .rgd files.
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 +==== SoundFonts ====
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 +If you happen to be using a soft-synth or soundcard synth that uses SoundFont (.sf2) files, you can simply load the correct program names directly from your .sf2 file into this dialog. Just ask to Import as normal, and then choose the .sf2 file that you are using instead of a .rgd file.
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 +Note that the studio only manages information about existing MIDI devices for Rosegarden, it does not actually handle tasks such as loading a SoundFont to your soundcard in the first place. If you want to make sure a SoundFont is loaded to your soundcard when Rosegarden starts up, you should use the special “Load SoundFont to SoundBlaster card at startup” option in the sequencer configuration in Settings → Configure Rosegarden....
  
 
 
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