Index: preferences.cpp
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--- preferences.cpp	(revision 2451)
+++ preferences.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
 
       enableMidiInput    = true;
       playNotes          = true;
-      soundFont          = ":/data/piano1.sf2";
+      soundFont          = mscoreGlobalShare+"/sound/TimGM6mb.sf2";
 
       lPort              = "";
       rPort              = "";
@@ -371,8 +371,8 @@
       playNotes       = s.value("playNotes", true).toBool();
       lPort           = s.value("lPort").toString();
       rPort           = s.value("rPort").toString();
-
-      soundFont       = s.value("soundFont", ":/data/piano1.sf2").toString();
+      
+      soundFont       = s.value("soundFont", mscoreGlobalShare+"/sound/TimGM6mb.sf2").toString();
       showNavigator   = s.value("showNavigator", true).toBool();
       showStatusBar   = s.value("showStatusBar", true).toBool();
       showPlayPanel   = s.value("showPlayPanel", false).toBool();