# SoundFont Resources [Freepats](http://freepats.zenvoid.org/) is a project dedicated to creating a free and open set of instrument patches, in any format, that can be used with softsynths. [GeneralUser GS](http://www.schristiancollins.com/generaluser.php) is a GM and GS compatible SoundFont bank for composing or playing MIDI files. [Percussion-SF @ ArachnoSoft](http://www.arachnosoft.com/main/download.php?id=soundfont-sf2) has some nice soundfont files for special percussion. ## SoundFont tools [Polyphone](http://polyphone-soundfonts.com/en/) is a free program that will allow you to build new SoundFont files from scratch. Conversion of sfz to sf2 : * Load install application from * Run application * Load any sfz bank * Save it as sf2 If you have problems while loading samples, open the sfz file in a text editor and change the path for samples or remove the following setting: `"default_path=YOUR PATH"` --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.lmms.io/user-manual/resources/soundfonts.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.