Re: Aphex' Aural Exciter - Uh-oh, it's Magic

Posted on 2023-05-06, 15:24

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by Stretch

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I tried unsuccessfully to replicate the enhancements with the Crystalizer effect on my Sound Blaster X4. Do any sound cards have the Aphex Aural Exciter or do you have to have an external module?

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Original Doom MIDIs used in OS/2 port

Posted on 2023-04-20, 01:49

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by Stretch

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I read on the DoomWorld forums that the OS/2 port of Doom used the pre-MUS MIDI originals Doom pre-MUS original source MIDI files. Might this revelation improve the accuracy of MUS2MIDI conversions of other Doom engine games? Or is the MUS2MIDI conversions already at 100%?

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Re: Old ForceFeedBack api (IFORCE/IFORCE2)

Posted on 2023-04-19, 11:27

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by Stretch

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The DX5 drivers are listed at the following link but the Internet Archive didn't let me download them CH Products: Tech Support EDIT: Disregard, I found a listing of the driver on driversguide.com and there is no iforce dll in the DX5 driver.

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Re: PX Player: play MID and XMI files under DOS

Posted on 2023-03-16, 21:56

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by Stretch

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The following XMI files from Magic Carpet 2 support dual OPL2 playback when dosbox and px are configured for Soundblaster Pro 1: SHA256 hashes: 8C98B86E74A6187A3A08AC34EF81AA3BD97CF493C34BEE88B6D6969E79A6C856 F01ADB3BBD22C813533C7A7C45722C77823E257BED04321C669F446061A7CD8A …

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Re: Revealing the best 3d positional sound for Quake2 multiplayer

Posted on 2023-03-15, 14:32

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by Stretch

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This video Quake II with 3D spatial sound in Yamagi (OpenAL Soft HRTF audio) demonstrates the spatial audio enhancment using OpenAL Soft with the Yamagi Quake 2 client.

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Re: win95 network activity Indicator icon?

Posted on 2023-03-15, 02:26

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by Stretch

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Maybe it was Kerio Personal Firewall. But I don't know if it worked on Windows 95.

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Re: win95 network activity Indicator icon?

Posted on 2023-03-14, 17:22

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by Stretch

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I know of LanLight - visual network monitor, but it says it required Win98. Maybe it works in Win95? EDIT: The webpage states This program will NOT run on Windows95.

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Re: Browser versions of old games (not DOSBox-based)

Posted on 2023-02-20, 13:32

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by Stretch

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Lemmings Remake

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Re: The way to detect OPL3 clone

Posted on 2023-02-12, 21:53

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by Stretch

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Analog Devices 1868 from Aztech SC16-3d AD1868 - Fail The AD1868 does exist, but it is an 18-bit stereo audio DAC, which doesn't even contain an OPL3-compatible FM synthesizer. The chip used on the SC16-3D is the AD1816, the post by Stretch obviously used the wrong model number. You're correct. I …

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Re: Collections of Crack Intro and Nfo Reader Music. Constantly updated playlists... Stay Connected :)

Posted on 2023-01-28, 03:56

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by Stretch

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in Marvin \ Sound

🤣 the blues brothers one was great.

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Re: Win98SE CD-RW utilities?

Posted on 2023-01-07, 19:21

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by Stretch

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I remember using Adaptec Eeasy CD Creator and B's Recorder Gold. I don't remember the multi-session capabilities now.

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Re: ESFM reverse-engineered

Posted on 2023-01-02, 00:58

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by Stretch

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I hope to see ESFM added to libadlmidi so I can listen to the the video game XMI files with the ESFM FM instruments.

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Re: DOS start up sound

Posted on 2022-12-21, 18:30

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by Stretch

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I suggest the "Intel Inside" jingle.

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Re: Need help with Connecting SPDIF to AWE-32.(CT2760)

Posted on 2022-12-21, 14:48

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by Stretch

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I use the +5V pin from the PC Speaker connector on my Soundblaster 32 to power the toslink port on the ASUS S/PDIF bracket.

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Re: Yamaha XG with S/PDIF out ?

Posted on 2022-12-20, 22:36

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by Stretch

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vutt, YMF7XX from RayeR's homepage/Programming will enable S/PDIF out under DOS.

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Re: Game box cover art vs in-game graphics

Posted on 2022-12-17, 15:14

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by Stretch

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Yes, I poorly worded it. I thought it would be cool if there was a way to play those 70s/80s games like Battlezone, Zaxxon, Moon Patrol, etc. with the same exact gameplay/engine/physics/sounds, but with graphics that were depicted on the cover art. I started watching that Liminal Spaces video, and …

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Game box cover art vs in-game graphics

Posted on 2022-12-15, 23:11

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by Stretch

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The game box cover art on old pc booter games, like Battlezone, looked much better than the actual in-game graphics. Are computers fast enough now to have graphics exactly like the cover art? I want to play Battlezone with the exact same graphics like this picture Battlezone (1980) box cover art - …

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Re: Any good tool to inspect unusable upper memory blocks?

Posted on 2022-12-09, 11:52

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by Stretch

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umbchk.exe included with umbpci_e.zip from UMBPCI - a hardware UMB driver for DOS and Win95

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Re: Guide: Installing DOS drivers on an Audigy2 ZS (version 2)

Posted on 2022-11-29, 02:00

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by Stretch

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Vae, the SBLive/Audigy VxD driver in Win98 crashes for me at install, unless I leave the parallel port enabled in the BIOS. Or if I leave the parallel port disabled in the BIOS, I have to disable the SB16 emulation in the driver CTMISC.INF file.

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Re: Daemon Tools issue - games do not recognize mounted image as CD

Posted on 2022-11-25, 03:10

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by Stretch

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Make sure the mounted image is on drive D.

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