Cannot Hear Some MIDI Files with Tandy Sensation Sound Card

ID: Q134502


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows 95


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.


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Last Reviewed: July 21, 1999
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