Cannot Hear Some MIDI Files with Tandy Sensation Sound Card (134502)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 95
This article was previously published under Q134502

SYMPTOMS

You cannot hear some MIDI files when you are using a Tandy Sensation sound card. For example, you cannot hear national anthems in Microsoft Bookshelf.

CAUSE

The Tandy Sensation sound card defaults to using a setting other than General MIDI.

RESOLUTION

Change the Tandy Sensation settings to use General MIDI. To do so, follow these steps:
  1. Double-click the Multimedia icon in Control Panel.
  2. On the Advanced tab, double-click MIDI Devices And Instruments.
  3. Double-click Tandy MIDI Synthesizer.
  4. On the General tab, click Settings.
  5. Change the Option settings to "General MIDI synth" and "Channels 1-16."
  6. Click OK.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/17/2000
Keywords:KB134502
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