![]() Press it (or press Alt-F7) so that its selected and you should be able to play your MIDI keyboard and hear the softsynth. The first button at the top right looks like a MIDI connection and if you hover your mouse over it, it will say “Enable Realtime MIDI Alt-F7”. This will bring up the softsynth properties dialog. Select menu Insert->Soft Synth and then select one of your VSTi’s. If not, add the directory that they are in to the search list so ACID can find them. Once you’ve done this, click on the VST Instruments tab and make sure your VSTi’s are listed there with a checkmark next to them. This is where to designate your MIDI input and output devices. Once the hardware is hooked up, you need to go into menu Options->Preferences and click on the MIDI tab. This can be provided by a sound card or dedicated MIDI interface such as a USB device. If you want to record MIDI you’ll need a MIDI keyboard connected to a MIDI interface on your computer.
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