Start today. Grab a 2MB SoundFont, download TiMidity++, and listen to your old MIDI collection run on a machine that has no business playing "orchestral" music. That is the power of ultralight resource pack work.
In the world of digital audio workstations (DAWs) and gaming, the phrase "bigger is better" usually dominates. We are conditioned to seek high-definition samples, massive sample libraries, and complex VST instruments. However, a quiet revolution is happening at the opposite end of the spectrum: ultralight MIDI player resource pack work.
dir "/path/to/resources" soundfont tiny_instruments.sf2 Then launch with flags that disable quality:
