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Re: 2 New IIGS CD-ROMs -- And more on the way! :)



In article <dempson-0608962256040001@dempson.actrix.gen.nz>,
David Empson <dempson@actrix.gen.nz> wrote:
>I've always found the audio CD play facilities rather clumsy on the IIgs,
>since they are too dependent on being in a desktop program.  I spend most
>of my time on the IIgs in ORCA/Shell or ProDOS-8 software, and having to
>go back to a desktop program just to play a CD is rather cumbersome.  It
>also has the annoying habit of stopping audio play whenever you switch
>operating systems or reboot.

   The CD-Rom (panasonic?) connected to the Sound Blaster 16 in my
machine at work also stops playing on a reboot. [And yes, I can crash
MS-DOG. The only computers I've had a hard time crashing are the ones
that are off. :]

Nathan Mates
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