Re: Apple Cat software

["Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com>]

mmmann wrote:
> I have the following (assuming the disks are still ok):
>
> - Electric Duet

Uses the Apple II speaker--getting a "duet" from the speaker was
the innovation.

> - AppleSam

S.A.M. cam in two Apple versions--one that used an 8-bit DAC
connected to a speaker, and one that used dithered PWM to produce
its phoneme-synthesized speech through the Apple speaker.

The DAC version could have been modified to use the DAC on an
Apple Cat, but...

> - Apple Cat Synthesizer

...this would be my bet for the modified S.A.M.

> I seem to remember the first two using the 'cat. My memory is foggy, though. 
> Look for those keywords; if you cannot find them online then post a note 
> here or Email me and I can find time to bust out the IIe and transfer them 
> to .DSK format.
>
> Mike
>
> "Nogard" <nogard@cishollywood.com> wrote in message 
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>
> > Ive looked on Asimov and there doesnt seem to be very much.  When I
> > was younger, I had one of the Apple Cat modems and remember there
> > being a lot more software available than what I see on Asimov.  Just
> > curious if anybody has this lying around in DSK format or if it is on
> > the net somewhere?
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Chris Ryan 

-michael

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