To: orly AT gibson DOT eee DOT upd DOT edu DOT ph
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 22:37:21 -0800
Subject: Re: Allegro MIDI
Message-ID: <19970311.224645.3166.1.bshadwick@juno.com>
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From: bshadwick AT juno DOT com (Ben N Shadwick)

On Wed, 12 Mar 1997 13:14:13 +0800 (GMT) Orlando Andico
<orly AT gibson DOT eee DOT upd DOT edu DOT ph> writes:
>On 10 Mar 1997, Michael Meeks wrote:
>
>>It somewhat irritates me that people with cheap cards can 
>>get better MIDI than my AWE32. Is there any Creative >>address that we
can all write polite, but blunt messages >>to demanding information ?
>
>I have a cheap soundcard with OPL3 and an external MIDI >port (but I
don't have a synth). However, I can get _very_ >good, wavetable sound out
of it using Timidity (at terrible >CPU cost -- 60% of a 486dx2). Now
Timidity is for UNIX, but >the Timidity page mentions something similar
for DOS..

There are a couple of other good wavetable emulators available (both for
Windoze) that I know of. I can't remember their addresses, but I know you
can find them under "wavetable emulators" at
http://www.futureone.com/~damaged/AR

[Ben Shadwick, SysOp, Mars Base BBS (360)882-0773, Vancouver, WA, USA]
[email: bshadwick AT juno DOT com]