Re: How to outfit a "typical" 2gs

[Paul Guertin <pg@sff.net>]

Roy and/or Janet Miller <millers@inetnebr.com> wrote:

> Supertimer wrote:
> 
> > Of course there is fun stuff too.  Once you have
> > hard drive space, you can convert your MP3 files
> > to play on the IIGS.  Now THAT is really something
> > to hear.
> 
> There are people moaning on the 68040 Mac list that they can't play MP3s (well,
> neither can 486 people)

I think the Mac and 486 people are saying they can't decode and play
MP3s *in real time*, which I believe is also the case for the IIGS
(hence Supertimer's use of the word "convert"). If you allow pre-
processing, then any SoundBlaster-equipped PC clone can play MP3s.

Paul Guertin
pg@sff.net