Setting Up Midi Mapper; About The Gm And Xg - Yamaha DB50XG Owner's Manual

Setting Up MIDI Mapper

MIDI Mapper lets you select the DB50XG to play MIDI data.
Procedure
1. Double click the [MIDI Mapper] icon in the Control Panel window. The MIDI Mapper window appears.
2. Select [Setups], and click the [
* The actual name of the MIDI map may be different depending on which sound card you are using.
(NOTE: For DOS users, select the "WaveBlaster" or the one which corresponds to the WaveBlaster.)

About the GM and XG

GM
GENERAL
GM (General MIDI) is an addition to the MIDI standard which ensures that any GM-compatible music
data can be accurately played by any GM-compatible tone generator, regardless of maker. The GM
mark is affixed to all software and hardware products that support the General MIDI standard. The
DB50XG supports "GM System Level 1".
XG
XG is a new MIDI format created by Yamaha which significantly improves and expands upon the
General MIDI standard by providing a greater variety of high-quality Voices plus considerably en-
hanced effect operation—while being fully compatible with GM.
] button in the dialog box. A list appears. Choose [(All) MIDI OUT]* from the list.
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