There is more than one reason why you might want a sound card that will support both MIDI files and digital audio files such as WAVE or MP3. Maybe you want to record your audio files in a format that can play on non-MIDI enabled equipment, or you might want to add lyrics to your music or composition. For your information, this particular sound format cannot create the sound of human voices because humans do not come equipped with MIDI IN and MIDI OUT jacks!
The majority of sound cards can support many audio formats. Make sure that you verify with your vendor. A variety of cards contain a built-in MIDI sound module that operates as a sound interface card as well as an external multimedia interface sound module all combined as a single unit. Even though its capabilities and overall performance may be a bit more restricted than an interface card or a sound module, it's almost certainly much more economical too.
This specific card is able to play MIDI recording that an application sends to it. You read it correctly. It can certainly produce "patch" music on its own. Given that it also supports digital audio recordings, this sort of card is about as user friendly as you can possibly expect.
Additionally, these type of cards are usually set up to follow the General MIDI standard, meaning that they can play up to 16 electronic instruments at once, with each patch under the independent control of the musician. That means up to 16 different melodies and rhythms playing at once, as well as independent volume control, pitch control.
A bunch of cards also permit you to import a WAVE digital audio file and set it up as its very own patch. Quite simply, the recorded audio becomes your personal custom made instrument which you may add to your pre-existing patch set, insert into your composition and make changes just as you would on a typical MIDI patch.
The majority of sound cards can support many audio formats. Make sure that you verify with your vendor. A variety of cards contain a built-in MIDI sound module that operates as a sound interface card as well as an external multimedia interface sound module all combined as a single unit. Even though its capabilities and overall performance may be a bit more restricted than an interface card or a sound module, it's almost certainly much more economical too.
This specific card is able to play MIDI recording that an application sends to it. You read it correctly. It can certainly produce "patch" music on its own. Given that it also supports digital audio recordings, this sort of card is about as user friendly as you can possibly expect.
Additionally, these type of cards are usually set up to follow the General MIDI standard, meaning that they can play up to 16 electronic instruments at once, with each patch under the independent control of the musician. That means up to 16 different melodies and rhythms playing at once, as well as independent volume control, pitch control.
A bunch of cards also permit you to import a WAVE digital audio file and set it up as its very own patch. Quite simply, the recorded audio becomes your personal custom made instrument which you may add to your pre-existing patch set, insert into your composition and make changes just as you would on a typical MIDI patch.
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