Re: MIC IN cartridge (was K vs M$, as usual)

1999-05-24 Thread Tristan
It's a fairly simple project. What's really difficult is to find someone with enough time and less important other things to do. But if I only received a reasonable $$$upport I might... Such a board would be WAY too expensive for it's functionality. The best solution is to NOT want to

Re: Off:Sexy.. (Was Re:The ultimate weapons)

1999-05-24 Thread Ricardo Jurczyk Pinheiro
At 14:55 24/01/94 -0200, you wrote: Are u so sexy? Where is your photo? I became curious... Well, I've a non-MSX-freak girlfriend... =) Hey! If you girlfriend knows, she brokes your three legs! Three? Yes! she'll find a way to make it... :) Let's talk about MSX, I don't care if in

Off:Sexy.. (Was Re:The ultimate weapons)

1999-05-24 Thread Giovanni R. Nunes
Jurczyk, Are u so sexy? Where is your photo? I became curious... Well, I've a non-MSX-freak girlfriend... =) Hey! If you girlfriend knows, she brokes your three legs! Three? Yes! she'll find a way to make it... :) Let's talk about MSX, I don't care if in other keyboard/screen is

Re: Konami and Microsoft: my 1st and last message

1999-05-24 Thread MkII
At 12:48 20/05/99 +0200, you wrote: "Martin Galway means to me what Elvis meant to Sigue Sigue Sputnik" Sigue Sigue Sputnik used to use MSX in their shows, so, they're kewl. They WERE cool. They're using iMacs nowadays 8:( MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL

Re: MIC IN cartridge

1999-05-24 Thread MkII
Maybe it is easier to put a simple ADC with a interrupt from it's sync-source going to the msx it should be pretty easy to make!... IMO it's more of a hassle to build/test/pack/sell several simple ADC cartridges than to write a single piece of synchronous code for an ADC already available in

Navarone MSX AD

1999-05-24 Thread MkII
Navarone MSX. The ultimate RGB SCART adapter for MSX2/2+/Turbo-R home computers. BIG power LED + RGB mode auto-switch + violent design http://www.fut.es/~xrc/MSX/NAVARONE.HTM Also works as a toy tank. Kiss you lot. Mk2 If you can't plug it - we don't use it! -- Madonna Mark

Re: Konami Micro@?!*@*?@

1999-05-24 Thread Niels Walta
Because the kind of stuff your MSX will output thru your fl.400 card will be at least 4 times better than the kind of garbage a PC would output thru a fl.100 brick. Well... no. A fl.50 SB16... yes. There should be a "Noise only" sticker on that. But for 100 bucks you can get a reasonable

Re: 3D card on MSX (Was: Konami Micro@?!*@*?@)

1999-05-24 Thread Laurens Holst
Compjoetania TNG made some demos with cool wireframed AND TEXTURED(!!!) 3D-models... Real-time rendered! Calculus, u mean. I think he's talking about the new stuff David showed at recent fairs. As far as I know, Calculus did feature a lot of wireframes, but no texture mapping. Calculus

Re: MIC IN cartridge

1999-05-24 Thread Laurens Holst
IMO it's more of a hassle to build/test/pack/sell several simple ADC cartridges than to write a single piece of synchronous code for an ADC already available in all MSXs. An ADC available in all MSXs? Is there one? Only one I can think of is in the cassette port, which is not available on

Konami and Microsoft

1999-05-24 Thread C2BBS#2
* Forwarded by NetMgr 1.00 [unreg] Original message: -- Date: Sat May 15 '99, 16:12:10 Attr: From: Francisco Alvarez, (0:0/0.0) To : Alex Wulms, (0:0/0.0) Subj: Konami and Microsoft -- Hola Alex, la familia bien "no? El 12-May-99 a las 23:49:32, Alex Wulms taladraba a C2BBS#2

Re: MIC IN cartridge

1999-05-24 Thread MkII
An ADC available in all MSXs? Is there one? Ah... that's why it's not in my documentation 8;) Weren't you Maarten who introduced the ADC issue? Since someone said the Turbo R has an interrupt attached to the ADC and the other MSXs have not then I made the assumption all MSXs had an

Re: MIC IN cartridge (was K vs M$, as usual)

1999-05-24 Thread MkII
The best solution is to NOT want to create high quality samples on the MSX. Do like I do: Use a modern PC to generate/sample your sounds and then use them on the Moonsound. Or go to a friend who has that PC. Sometimes a simple solution is the best solution. Sometimes. But you forget some

Re: Konami and Microsoft

1999-05-24 Thread Alex Wulms
] AW Microsoft, Konami To Share Games ] ] No! This is the worse nightmare which I never had! ] Is it a bad joke? Unfortunately not. If you want to verify this message, then just visit www.microsoft.com and search for konami. Then you will find this message and a few other messages

Re: MIC IN cartridge

1999-05-24 Thread Alex Wulms
] Weren't you Maarten who introduced the ADC issue? Since someone said the ] Turbo R has an interrupt attached to the ADC and the other MSXs have not ] then I made the assumption all MSXs had an undocumented way (port) to read ] an ADC, which I supposed to be part of the cassette control

Re: MSX in music

1999-05-24 Thread Maurizio
Speaking of Sigue Sigue Sputnik... I saw a press photo of the band and one of the band members was wearing an MSX hat. Yes. He's Tony James, the space guitarist and brains of the band. The most exciting vision of the future. Until now. The MSX hat is also in a video, i think it's "21st

Re: MIC IN cartridge (was K vs M$, as usual)

1999-05-24 Thread Laurens Holst
Such a board would be WAY too expensive for it's functionality. Of course. I think the best solution would be a more complex cartridge including a MIC IN apart from other goodies. A simple stereo ADC/DAC sampler/player with a MIC IN and a couple of LINE IN sockets, for example. They became

Page 126 of the English V9938 manual!

1999-05-24 Thread Mari van den Broek
Hello, Does anybody have page 126 of the English V9938 manual. I have a copy of the manual, but page 126 is missing. If possible, scann the page at 300 DPI (blackwhite) and send it to me, if that's not possible maybe someone can send me a copy of that page (see address below!). many thanks,

Re: Handheld MSX and other things...

1999-05-24 Thread Adriano Camargo Rodrigues da Cunha
People, At the last meeting in Brazil (MSX RIO 99) Ademir Carchano showed a small PCI board with an Altera PLD, an EPROM chip and a RAM chip. The PLD was programmed with an almost complete MSX circuit, less the PSG and VDP. The board has also a MSX slot and the switched power

RE: MIC IN cartridge (was K vs M$, as usual)

1999-05-24 Thread Ramon Ribas
Hello Tristan The best solution is to NOT want to create high quality samples on the MSX. Do like I do: Use a modern PC to generate/sample your sounds and then use them on the Moonsound. So... do you have done in this way Pure? =:(( (Really, I didn't like it much, sorry, but)

RE: Off:Sexy.. (Was Re:The ultimate weapons)

1999-05-24 Thread Ramon Ribas
Let's talk about MSX, I don't care if in other keyboard/screen is a boy, a girl, a (do you know, tell with you think better)... Let's open a discussion about MMSX, what do you think about Pardial's project? MMSX is fudeba. Ehmmm, Ricardo... I just tell you... Damm Bier, Damm

Platforms? No thanks!

1999-05-24 Thread Ramon Ribas
Did you know that the guy who did Konami's Silent Hill worked on Hyper Olympics? I don't know about you, but as a MSX-freak, I'm fed up of only platform games. Does anyone don't try another gamestyle? HELL AT LAST!!! FINALLY ONE THAT THINKS LIKE ME! Let's try: Prince

Re: Small MSX (Was: Question...)

1999-05-24 Thread Adriano Camargo Rodrigues da Cunha
Giovanni, Point your web browser in: http://www.wb.com.br/exposalt/fotos/R0300075.JPG This is the ACE001 board. Do you like the 8 slots? :) http://www.wb.com.br/exposalt/fotos/R0300076.JPG THAT'S the one! The ACE 2! :) Adriano Camargo

Re: MIC IN cartridge

1999-05-24 Thread Tristan
Sometimes. But you forget some people don't like the PC environment and would prefer to create with their MSX. Of course, that's why I use the Moonsound. I could use the PC instead (which has much better sound/music software). It just is not possible to use the MSX to edit or create samples

Re: Off:Sexy.. (Was Re:The ultimate weapons)

1999-05-24 Thread Leonard Silva de Oliveira
Giovanni R. Nunes wrote: Jurczyk, Are u so sexy? Where is your photo? I became curious... Well, I've a non-MSX-freak girlfriend... =) Hey! If you girlfriend knows, she brokes your three legs! Three? Yes! she'll find a way to make it... :) Let's talk about MSX, I don't

Re: Navarone MSX AD

1999-05-24 Thread Leonard Silva de Oliveira
MkII wrote: Navarone MSX. The ultimate RGB SCART adapter for MSX2/2+/Turbo-R home computers. BIG power LED + RGB mode auto-switch + violent design http://www.fut.es/~xrc/MSX/NAVARONE.HTM I saw it ... very clean connector ... Is the cable also available from you ? Also works as a

Re: MIC IN cartridge

1999-05-24 Thread Maarten ter Huurne
At 06:22 AM 5/24/99 +0200, you wrote: Weren't you Maarten who introduced the ADC issue? It was Laurens who asked for a MIC IN cartridge, as it turns out because his PC soundcard doesn't sample well. So tell me. Which models of MSX have a DOCUMENTED and accessible 8-bit ADC. As far as I know,

What fudeba means?

1999-05-24 Thread Giovanni R. Nunes
Ramon, Damm Bier, Damm Bier. (Spanish users will understand) Yes! I believe that you don't mix Jack Danniels w/ Guarana... What I mean is... Heck! Get defined! Well, Fudeba has two means, you can se a Fudeba because you're a Fudeba (like: Me, Adriano, Jurczyk, Leonard, etc... --

Re: MIC IN cartridge (was K vs M$, as usual)

1999-05-24 Thread Maarten ter Huurne
At 08:39 PM 5/24/99 +0200, you wrote: A device with MIC in, Line in and line out, which has a chrystal inside (which can handle all frequencies from about 200 to 48000 MHz), and a 16-bit ADC and DAC, so I can play AND record samples and I can play WAV-files larger than 128k (that's the limit of

Re: MSX in music (Sigue Sigue Sputnik)

1999-05-24 Thread Raphael Rosenthal
M³Speaking of Sigue Sigue Sputnik... I saw a press photo of the band and ³one of the band members was wearing an MSX hat. ³ ³Yes. He's Tony James, the space guitarist and brains of the band. ³ ³The most exciting vision of the future. ³ ³Until now. M³The MSX hat is also in a video, i

Screen Horrorshow

1999-05-24 Thread MkII
About your game, how screen mode you're using? 256x212 w/ 256 colors? I use a 3 slice split screen, the middle being in graphic mode 7 (256 x 212 x 256 colors). I also use real hardcoded mode 2 overlapped sprites (3 different colors per line). I'm looking forward to include MSX2+ support

Re: Navarone MSX AD

1999-05-24 Thread MkII
I'm replying Giovanni's private message to the list since I find it of public interest. Hope you don't mind, Gio 8;) A question. It is a SCART-FEMALE to DIN8P-MALE, right? Then I can use it to connect "DIN8P - SCART-MALE" cable, right? A Navarone adapter has a male DIN-8 connector meant to

Re: MSX in music (Sigue Sigue Sputnik)

1999-05-24 Thread MkII
Speaking of Sigue Sigue Sputnik... I saw a press photo of the band and one of the band members was wearing an MSX hat. Yes. He's Tony James, the space guitarist and brains of the band. The most exciting vision of the future. Until now. The MSX hat is also in a video, i think it's "21st

Re: MIC IN cartridge

1999-05-24 Thread MkII
3 in 1 reply follows: Of course. I think the best solution would be a more complex cartridge including a MIC IN apart from other goodies. A simple stereo ADC/DAC sampler/player with a MIC IN and a couple of LINE IN sockets, for example. Sorry, that would not work. The MSX cannot handle a