Wouldn't it be easier to plug a set of headphones or mini speakers
into the audio jack on the CD drive? All the Sound Blaster does is
act as an amplifier/mixer when playing audio CDs.
On 20 Feb 00, at 19:55, Joe Caverly wrote:
> Hi;
> I would like to know if there is a SoundBlaster Emulator for DOS. That
> is, something that will allow me to play my music CD's through the PC
> Speaker.
>
> I know, I know, it won't sound as good as a SoundBlaster, but as I
> have no SoundBlaster card, it will have to do.
>
> I downloaded the goacd11.zip file from the \cdrom directory at simtel,
> and used this program to create a .WAV file from one of my music CD-ROMs.
> As this creates a file several megabytes in size for one song, it's not a
> very realistic solution. The song coming from my PC Speaker wasn't that
> bad though. Kinda brought back memories of my transistor radio.
>
> The goacd11.zip program looks great, but in order to play a CD from
> within the program, a SoundBlaster is required. If there were a driver
> that would "fool" DOS programs into thinking that a SoundBlaster was
> installed, and direct the sound out the PC Speaker, well, that would be an
> acceptable solution for me.
>
>
> Joe Caverly
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