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Re: GM Mode?

2001-11-04 by nifflas@musician.org

> If you get the ZR ROM # 9088, which has a GM bank.  E-mu has 
> otherwise stayed away(for now)from the whole GM thing.

I think they did a good decision saying away from the whole GM thing. 
I mean, GM is only good for playing back standard MIDI files, and I 
guess most people doesn't use their synths for that purpose. Most 
instruments is quite unuseable, and takes a lot of memory that could 
be reversed for better things...

//Nifflas

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