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Re: The next holy grail of the A2 software world

Subject: Re: The next holy grail of the A2 software world
From: PZ <skierpaul@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 23:41:11 -0700
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On Aug 18, 6:09 pm, Mitchell Spector <mitch...@hotmail.com> wrote:

>     Unreleased players...I have shockWave (version 0.05b1) from
> Ian Schmidt and Richard Wifall--the guys from the old GS<>IRC
> group. Like BeatBox it supported 8 track MODs and MEDs, but
> had the unique distinction of S3M "support" as well. It was *very*
> crash prone and just made a bunch of unrecognizable noise trying
> to playback S3M's though. Obviously it was far from finished, and
> more an interesting curiosity than a functional piece of software.

Good info, Mitchell.

Are you still in contact with Ian?  Any chance you can talk him into
releasing Shockwave and its source into freeware?  It would be
valuable just for the MOD and MED playing ability.  Likewise, wasn't
there an unreleased version of ModZap?

- Paul

References:
- The next holy grail of the A2 software world
  - From: roughana <andrew.roughan@writeme.com>
- Re: The next holy grail of the A2 software world
  - From: PZ <skierpaul@yahoo.com>
- Re: The next holy grail of the A2 software world
  - From: Michael Kent <michael@syndicomm.remove.this.com>
- Re: The next holy grail of the A2 software world
  - From: Alex Lee <alelee@mac.com>
- Re: The next holy grail of the A2 software world
  - From: Mitchell Spector <mitch2gs@hotmail.com>

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