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Protecting your privacy online is becoming more and more important. Enjoy your DOOM/Heretic/Hexen experience.Please remember that streaming certain video content may be illegal in your country. Select Audio, verify settings as shown in screenshot, click 'Browse', select GZDOOM.sf2 Open main menu, goto Options, select 'Show Taskbar' or press Shift+Escapeģ. Select Audio, setup SFX/Music plugin as shown in screenshotġ. Click 'ESC Task Bar' button in lower right corner or press Shift+Escapeģ. Either download the 32 or 64-bit version, extract GZDOOM (or just the soundfont) to your local harddrive.ġ. Music recreation, I can recommend the soundfont included in GZDOOM. Regarding a good soundfont for DOOM/Heretic/Hexen, that stays close to the original Good audio recreation of a MIDI song depends both on the quality of the software synthesizer and soundfont. To be precise, MIDI files do not contain any audio data, just the notes of the song and setup info about which MIDI instruments to be used for playback. MIDI just contains instructions about which notes to play, it doesn't contain the full audio waveforms like a modern-day MP3/AAC does (for example).

The sound font setting takes effect when the next piece of music is started, e.g., when the next map is loaded or when the current map is restarted.

SF2 files are not considered add-ons/mods by Doomsday, they are just regular files you put somewhere on your hard drive and let Doomsday know where to load the file.

Again in Audio configuration, click on "Browse" in the "MIDI Sound Font" and use the file dialog to select the SF2 file you want to use.

The sound font setting is game-specific so it doesn't appear without a game being loaded.

In Doomsday's Audio configuration, set "SFX Plugin" to FMOD, and "Music Plugin" to FluidSynth.

This is how you load up an SF2 soundfont (in Doomsday 2.1): Well, I don't recall seeing any music packs that try to replicate the original Hexen music as it would have sounded in 1995, although to be clear the way MIDI music sounds depends on how it's being played back (sound card, software emulation, etc.).īack in the day, Sound Blasters used to have a certain set of instrument samples that were used for MIDI, and you could load up new samples (the "sound font") to the card to make the music sound different. Original MIDI music back when the game was released