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Re: Mechwarrior 2 sound fx suck? Is it just me or are they really that bad?!

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From: coll... Peter Collins
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 1995 00:00
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In article <43ogrf$b...@newsbf02.news.aol.com> sumco...@aol.com (SumCoolGuy) writes:
>From: sumco...@aol.com (SumCoolGuy)
>Subject: Mechwarrior 2 sound fx suck? Is it just me or are they really that bad?!
>Date: 20 Sep 1995 03:45:51 -0400

>Is it just me, or an the sound FX on this game really BAD. Not bad it
>terms of the sounds themselves but bad in terms of QUALITY? I'm running
>the game on a P-133 with a Soundblaster AWE-32. The sound effects and
>voices sound really crap, ie. they pop sometimes, bot mostly they just
>sound bad and their is a lot of "background" noise. I was wondering if
>anyone else noticed this. It's really annoying!

Try it in VGA mode and see if it crackles then, I noticed in SVGA on my 
system it pops and wheezes etc, but in VGA it's better.



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Subject: Re: Mechwarrior 2 sound fx suck? Is it just me or are they really that bad?!
Date: 1995/09/21
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