The MS Synth's Sound Canvas set was of sad quality. And it sounded awful, or rather, that was my first opinion of it. It had 495 samples, 235 instruments, and 235 presets. The sounds were stored in a "gm.dls" (DownLoadable Sound format) file. The quality of the instruments was not as good as the instruments from the real SC-55, but it was better than nothing, at least.Īnyway, this Sound Canvas sound set was then licensed for use in MS Windows, and was now known as the "Microsoft GS Software Wavetable Synthesizer", or simply MS (or MS) Synth.
The VSC was Roland's official software emulator for the SC-55. Roland had previously released the "Virtual Sound Canvas" earlier in 1996. Why was this relatively terrible? Read on. If this sound set was based on the legendary SC-55, then it should have been perfect, right? Nope. Many (but not all) classic video game soundtracks that used General MIDI were intended to be heard with the Roland SC-55.
This sound set was based on the Roland SC-55. click Generate button to Generate a Serial.ģ.) After installation, run the Bandstand Registration ToolĤ.) Copy your System ID from the Registration tool.ĥ.) Paste System ID into the Keygen tab of the BANDSTAND_KEYGEN and click Generate.Ħ.) Go back to the Registration Tool under (2.On October 22, 1996, something terrible happened: Roland licensed the Sound Canvas sound set for use as the default MIDI synthesizer for Micro$oft Windows operating systems. Open the supplied "BANDSTAND_KEYGEN.EXE". Bandstand provides none of the additional instruments that appear in related standards such as GS, XG, or GM2, although it supports some of the MIDI Control Change messages that those later standards allowĢ.) During installation you will be required to give a serial. A preset can include the instrument type, channel assignment, EQ and effects settings, transposition, and lots more. A button toggles between the first and second groups of 8 instrumental categories. Native Instruments Bandstand PC & Mac v1.0.0.015Native Instruments Bandstandīandstand is a 16-part multitimbral instrument that arranges its presets in a Browser, with 16 banks arranged according to GM-instrument categories and 8 instruments in each category.
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