

For the melodic presets, the timbre numbers 13(2), 22, 23(2), 25(2), 29(2), 71(2), 74(2), 75(2), 111(2) belong to My First LeapPad, LeapZone learning toys or the Green Explorer Globe.All melodic presets belong to bank select 0.While many current instruments also have additional sounds above or below the range show here, and may even have additional "kits" with variations of these sounds, only these sounds are supported by General MIDI Level 1 devices. GM-compatible instruments must have the sounds on the keys shown here. Explorer Globe (under the name Odyssey Globe worldwide premiere)Įach instrument named in the timbre banks also includes an abbreviation of that instrument's name.Īll of the instruments are named by Brad Fuller, displaying these Program Numbers in proper GM coding order with bank selection 0.ĭrums and Percussion: On MIDI Channel 10, each MIDI Note number ("Key#") corresponds to a different drum sound, as shown below.The following list gives examples of Leap-font uses in the music written for LeapFrog-oriented products. 7 What Others Have to Say About the Leap-Font.It was architected by Richard Marriott and Brad Fuller. It is sometimes nicknamed as the LeapPad MIDI Sequencer, first created by Explore Technologies for the Odyssey Globe. It may be used when high quality audio output is desired. The instrument sounds and notes are stored in a RAW audio resource file which may be an uncompressed binary file representing a sound. This allows musical sets of commands to specify complex musical pieces with very high quality in very small space. In some embodiments, the actual instrument sound files are not stored with the SYN audio resource, just the commands. LeapPad and Leapster) directing SYN files referring to a set of commands representing notes and onboard instruments inside the audio engine. It is a sound-font MIDI hardware synth (sound/music playback routine) who has an embedded on-chip synth in a system (e.g. The Leap-font Wavetable Synthesis (or Leap-font for short) is LeapFrog's trademark soundfont and LeapFrog's audio sound engine that was used for a variety of LeapFrog toys, such as the LeapPad, Learning Screen Karaoke, Imagination Desk, Leapster, See and Learn Driver, Phonics Radio, and a few others to give examples.
