A standard set of 128 sounds for MIDI sound cards and devices (synthesizers, sound modules, etc.). By assigning instruments to specific MIDI patch locations, General MIDI provides a standard way ...

Each waveform counts as a MIDI voice. Some sound cards can support two or more waveforms per patch. Before General MIDI, which standardized patches, MIDI vendors assigned patch numbers to their ...

For many, MIDI means SoundBlaster cards, chiptunes, and WAD files played to the sound of a killer synth score. But Microsoft Windows has begun previewing MIDI 2.0, the first update to the MIDI ...