Re: Getting ready for Quake -- sound cards

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From: k23... Anssi Lehtinen
Date: Tue, 02 Jan 1996 00:00

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Ste...@Thurgood.demon.co.uk (steve) wrote:

>On Tue, 02 Jan 1996 00:28:33 -0800, Perecli Manole <Per...@ix.netcom.com>
>wrote:

>>Dude, don't wory about the FM sounds on your card. Nine inch nails is writting 
>>the soundtrack for Quake and it won't be played on your FM synth. It will be 
>>recorded in a studio and put on the same CD with Quake as a regular sound track. 
>>Most new games are following this trend. Examples: Hexen, Screamer, MWII, 
>>LodeRunner for Win95, and so on.

>Any  music will be played from CD, but sfx will not.

I would write a nasty answer for this one if I knew what I was talking
about, but since I don't, I won't. Still, what does the type of
synthesis matter, if nothing is synthesized?  A basic SB 16 is still
pretty adequate to play those crap 11kHz samples we get for sound
effects in PC games.

    Anssi Lehtinen  
    Air Warrior: Iceman -=FAF=- #2037
    TIP#893

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Date: 1996/01/02
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