Roland U-8ST Getting Started Manual page 11

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The GS Format (
performance of sound generating devices. In addition to including support
for everything defined by the General MIDI, the highly compatible GS
Format additionally offers an expanded number of sounds, provides for the
editing of sounds, and spells out many details for a wide range of extra
features, including effects such as reverb and chorus.
Designed with the future in mind, the GS Format can readily include new
sounds and support new hardware features when they arrive.
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* All product names mentioned in this document are trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective owners.
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* The explanations in this manual include illustrations that depict what should
typically be shown by the display. Note, however, that your unit may incorporate a
newer, enhanced version of the system (e.g., includes newer sounds), so what you
actually see in the display may not always match what appears in the manual.
) is Roland's set of specifications for standardizing the
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