Hello Colin, > Date: Wed, 7 Dec 1994 17:11:58 +0100 > From: Colin G Piggot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Quazar Surround (It's a Z not an S ;-) > > No, it doesnt have a mixer on board, comes down to software. > How it plays the 6 channels as follows: > > 2 channels to Front left, 2 to front right, 1 to rear left, > 1 to rear right. > > If mixing is needed then it's down to the software.
So there are 6 DACs and 6 analog outputs on the card? > But, with the screen on, it was playing 2 channels at 15.6kHz. > Although it should be possible to get it playing 4Channels at 15.6Khz. > > Normally only 4 channels will be playing, most probably playing MODS, > (I'm working on a Mod composer/editor at the moment), then you have > 2 channels free incase any extra sound effects are required. Well 4 channels at 15.6Khz is quite good but couldn't you increase this using DMA access? > Now changing the subject slightly.... > > Is this another HD interface? So far we have Si Cooke's one, > and Bob's attempt. Well yes, this is a slightly modified version of an IDE HD-IF developed in the Netherlands for the good old Spectrum... Probably you have seen the msg from [EMAIL PROTECTED] today, so ask him for more details! (BTW do you really believe Bob will ever be successful with his HD-IF??!! ;-)))) ) > A decent HD and DOS system would be ideal for the sound card, and Not only for the soundcard... :-) > if the proposed Rooksoft/Entropy SIMM board that Si mentioned a > while back comes along the programs that could be produced would > be excellent.... Yeah... I nearly don't dare to think about what I could do with a 4.5MB RAM, 500MB HD SAM... :-) Bye Arne +=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=+ | Arne Di Russo Internet..: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (changes after 14/1/95) | | Rome, Italy Fidonet...: 2:335/311.55 and 2:335/21.55 | | Voice.....: ++39/6/56338158 after 9pm CET | +=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=+
