Performance tips, System requirements – FXpansion Japanese Taiko Percussion User Manual
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1. System Requirements
Important
: We recommend the following settings because reproducing realistic taiko sounds and
performances (taiko drum rolls, for example) requires longer reverb than other percussion instruments.
Important
: Changing the Preferences Page parameters can have a dramatic effect on CPU
performance. Some adjustments may be necessary for your system. The following settings, in particular,
require a fast CPU and generous memory.
Settings on Preferences Page > Engine
Max velocity layers: 50 or more
Max voices: 64 or more
Max cache channels: 12
Drummer perspective: off
Vel to Amp default amount: 20
Default choke fade (base): 1.000
Default choke fade (range): 1.000
Hihat choke fade (base): 0.500
Hihat choke fade (range): 0.500
Hihat closed tip choke fade: 0.500
Hihat pedal choke fade: 0.500
Default choke fade (base): 1.000
Default choke fade (range): 1.000
Hihat choke fade (base): 0.500
Hihat choke fade (range): 0.500
Hihat closed tip choke fade: 0.500
Hihat pedal choke fade: 0.500
Please see the BFD2 manual for instructions on how to set the Preferences Page parameters.
5. Performance Tips