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Sound • 2 in 1 Midi Merge

Vogons about 10 months ago

Hello,I have two PC's that I want to connect to two midi devices, I have a working setup ATM but it is a real headscratcher every time I want to swap over the devices. I want to make this as simple as possible so I am looking to find something that can ta …

Sound • First MIDI compatible sound card?

Vogons about 10 months ago

I'll attempt to write a short history of PC sound, which I'm sure is missing something which in turn is related to my ultimate question:- First (ignoring the PC Speaker, PCjr sound, and the parallel port DACs) was the Roland MPU series, a subset of which …

Sound • Help needed with MIDI / MT-32 for DOS

Vogons about 10 months ago

Good people, I'm sure this topic has been already covered many times but there's so many posts, different HW mentioned, and some conflicting info that I decided to ask this again.What I want: MIDI output in DOS on 286/386/486 class HW - think Sierra adven …

Basic Sound card for DOS 6.22/Win3.11/WIN9x

VCFed about 11 months ago

HI, I have a PIII ISA/PCI machine that has a removable HD cage. I have several HD's with DOS 6.22 Win 3.11, 95, 98, 98SE, Me, OS/2 2.1, Warp 4 installed I am looking for a basic sound card that will work with all of these OS's. It does not have to have t …

The Lounge • Amiga 500 used in Paula Abdul - Cold Hearted (Official Music Video)

Amiga Love about 11 months ago

Hello Fellow Amiga users,In 1988 my Brother and I were into midi and music using the Amiga. My Bro worked at Midi City in LA and I worked as a VJ at clubs in LA. We scraped up some money and were able to purchase an Amiga 500 with a Genlock. We got asked …

SoftMPU • SoftMPU network support with packet driver

Vogons about 11 months ago

Hi!I was wondering, would it be possible to change SoftMPU to support RAW UDP support on top of Serial support.I noticed that it is rather difficult to get USB to Serial adapters working due to different specific vendor implementation. (https://www.mail-a …

System Specs • 486 DX-33: Early 90s gaming system (ET4000/W32 VLB / GUS Extreme / Roland SCC-1 / MT-32 / CM-64)

Vogons about 11 months ago

CPU: i486DX-33MB: Biostar MB-1433/50UCV w/ 256k cacheRAM: 16 MB 72 pin Disk Drives: 3.5" and 5.25" Floppy drivesCD Drive: Toshiba 6x CD-ROMFixed Storage: 512 MB Sandisk CompactFlash + CF-IDE AdapterVideo Card: Tseng ET4000/WP32 VLB w/ 1 MB of RAMSound Car …

Sound • Sound Blaster Live Gold CT4620 + CT4620 daughter board connecting to a Roland MPU-401

Vogons about 11 months ago

Hi all,Newbee here with a question around connections to my Roland SC-55 MKII from a Sound Blaster Live Gold CT4620 and daughterboard CT4660. The CT4660 is a daughter board that connects to the CT4620 and provides expansion ports for MIDI as well as so …

Release Announcements • MIDI to VGM translator

Vogons about 11 months ago

Convert MIDI files to VGM files from the command line! YM2151, YM2612, YM2608, and YM2203 are supported. Includes Win32, Linux, and 16-bit DOS builds.direct link - http://www.hyakushiki.net/m... recordings and more info - http://w …

Sound • Soundcard options to Pair with Sc-55

Vogons about 11 months ago

I'm currently looking at upgrades for my CT4170 which is currently paired with a Soundcanvas SC-55 mkii. Running Windows 98, and playing mostly mid-90s games (in DOS mode where I can always). If the game has Soundcanvas/General Midi music, of course I'll …

General Old Hardware • fm music wont work

Vogons about 11 months ago

Hello all, I have a sound blaster 16 CT2770. The fm music works fine all my machines, socket 3 and socket 7, except in the SOYO 4SAW2. Every other card i try including Ess688, Yamaha opl3sax, Wessington 16, and opti 930 work fine! They all have Yamaha chi …

Houdini II card - no cable

68Kmla about 11 months ago

I'm trying to get one of these cards working, but it didn't come with a cable. I wired up a VGA jack to the card based on the pinouts here: ... Mac 6100/66 DOS Compatible – MIDI « modelrail.otenko ... …
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General • Printer interface for expansion port?

Lemon64 about 11 months ago

Hello! I'm thinking about adding USB Printer hosting capability to my TeensyROM project.Hosting the USB Printer should be fairly straight forward, but I'm trying to figure out if there's an existing expansion port cartridge I can emulate, as I've done …

Sound • Sc-55 and RA-50 gameport to midi cables

Vogons about 11 months ago

I'm reading a lot of mixed opinions on what's actually needed.I'm gonna use a sound card plus softMPU, optoinsulation comes up quite a bit of times, so I'm gonna ask, do I need a special cable or just a simple gameport to midi with 4 wires?If the latter s …

Milliways • Extracting MIDI music from an old game

Vogons about 11 months ago

I would like to extract midi-like music from an old DOS game "Star Trek: Judgment Rites". The music files are not directly accessible, but seem to be inside game archive files which are extracted or somehow opened while the game is running. The files are …
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Sound • An Audigy 2 ZS literally resurrected from the dead

Vogons about 11 months ago

Recently I bought through a local internet adverts site a SoundBlaster Audigy 2 ZS. It was listed literally for no money - only about 2.50 euro due to its apparently terrible condition after (I suppose) some stay in muddy water. I figured out that going w …

Sound • Help with instructions to use Ultramid with GUS PNP clone

Vogons about 11 months ago

Hello everyone,I'm a happy owner of a STB Ultrasound 32 Pro (Compaq Interwave sound card) and thanks to the work of our friend cyclone3d I have it working perfectly as a GUS PNP clone.I have it installed on a Slot 1 440BX platform with a Pentium II 450Mhz …

Sound • Interest in MT-32 and general midi

Vogons about 11 months ago

I was thinking to buy an MT-32 in the future but the fact that it's just a specialized midi device for games ranging from 87 to 92 made me think twice if i really wanted to use it, then i thought "Can't i use the MT-32 for general midi?" so to fill the su …
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MT-32 General • MUNT on the really cheap.

Vogons about 11 months ago

Hi all,in the spare time I managed to compile and run MUNT to work with Armbian.Armbian is a linux distribution that works on ARM set top boxes (my favorite "flavors" are AMLogic S905, S905w, S905x, S912) and MUNT can be brought to life in a standard Armb …

Sound • Issues with ESS1868F playing midi in Windows98SE

Vogons about 11 months ago

Heyho!After having used DOS on my machine so far, it was finally time to do some stuff on Windows 98SE. But while the soundcard worked fine in DOS, it seems to have issues in Windows.In Windows itself Sound playbay is perfectly fine, this also includes pl …

DOS • Miracle Piano System is surprisingly "simple"

Vogons about 11 months ago

I had the Miracle Piano System when I was a kid. I don't think I ever hooked it up to my computer, but I remember liking the visual of the rooms (I am way too easily amused).The DOS version supports serial and (if seeing the string in the binary is to be …

Sound • Best ISA Sound Cards to Pair with Dream Blaster X2 GS ?

Vogons about 11 months ago

Hi Guys,What ISA Sound cards do you think are best to pair with the “Dream Blaster X2 GS” MIDI module ?FilenameIMG_6409.jpegFile size227.07 KiBViews284 viewsStatistics: Posted by Intel486dx33 — Yesterday, 11:24 — Replies 11 — Views 284 …

Sound • I accidentally made a MIDI that makes an SC-55 mk1 freak out

Vogons about 11 months ago

Hey guys! I'm at my wit's end. I made a MIDI album some time ago when I got an SC-55 mkII. I sent the album to a couple of friends who own SC-55s, but mk1. I got notice from both of them telling me that one song was making the module flip out very aggress …
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Sound • Best one sound card (possibly with daughtercard) solution for DOS Gaming?

Vogons about 11 months ago

I have a thinpad 370c notebook with dock I (3545) which has only one isa slot and stereo speaker.I put in already a Soundblaster Pro II CT1600, which is good for opl, sb, sbpro, but no daughterboard, and midi capability.I need advice what is the best one …

32-bit acorn software: classic games • Inferno - Paradise Games

Stardot about 11 months ago

Back again!I'm trying to play Inferno from a disc image I made. I've got the game installed and running properly, using Arculator set up with an A5000. For some reason it only works on RISC OS 3.19, but that's fine.However - my only two sound options are …