Creative CT4180 Getting Started Guide - Page 25
MIDI Environment Variable, MIDI and Basic MIDI.
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MIDI Environment Variable The MIDI environment variable specifies the MIDI file format used and where MIDI data is sent to. MIDI data can be sent to the internal stereo music synthesizer or MIDI port. Generally, there are three MIDI file formats: General MIDI, Extended MIDI and Basic MIDI. The syntax for this variable is as follows: MIDI=SYNTH:x MAP:x MODE:x The parameters in the command are described below: This Parameter Specifies SYNTH:x Synthesizer type. x can be 1 or 2. 1 (default setting) specifies the stereo music synthesizer. 2 specifies the MIDI port. MAP:x File format. x can be G, E, or B. G specifies the General MIDI file format. E (default setting) specifies the Extended MIDI file format. B specifies the Basic MIDI file format. MODE:x Synthesizer mode. x can be 0, 1, or 2. 0 (default setting) specifies General MIDI mode. 1 specifies General Standard mode. 2 specifies MT-32 mode. The parameters in bold apply only to Sound Blaster SB32 and the AWE line of audio cards. Understanding the Installation A-5