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System Requirements
Operating System: Windows 2000 Professional SP3 or Windows XP
Home/Professional SP1 or higher. Recommended Windows 2000 SP3 updates from
Windows Update: Q322913, Q322842. Note: forte is not supported on Windows 95,
98(SE), Me, or NT 4.0.
Processor Speed: Minimum 1.5GHz.
Memory: 128MB – some plugins such as soft-samplers may require more.
Plug-Ins: At least one supported VSTi or DXi instrument (see
MIDI: At least one Windows compatible MIDI input port.
Audio Output Device: At least one Windows WDM-compliant or ASIO audio output
device. For best results see MIDI-to-Audio Latency on page 72.
Graphics: 1024x768 256 color graphics mode or higher.
Technical Support
support page. We make every effort to answer questions within 24 hours.
Note that quality of output is dependent upon the CPU, memory, and disk limitations of your
PC. Some systems may not be able to achieve the rated specification.
Registration
forte requires user registration in order to install. User registration is both a User Name and a
License Key, which are provided by email upon purchase. The User Name and License Key
must be entered exactly as provided during program installation.
Installation
forte is provided as a self-installing program (.EXE) file. To install, double click the
installation program file and use the wizard to read or supply the following information:
Read and Agree to be bound by the brainspawn software license agreement
Read any other release notes provided by the installer
Enter User Name and License Key provide by email from brainspawn upon purchase
Choose installation folder
Choose program group
Optionally choose to create a desktop icon
