Re: 17 Meg //e

[Bryan Villados <news001@macgeek.org>]

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In article
<labelas-0209990140120001@1cust121.tnt1.fort-pierce.fl.da.uu.net>,
Labelas Enoreth <labelas@hotmail.com> wrote:

I have a Macintosh System 7/8 sound file of the Apple II beep sound at:

<http://www.macgeek.org/sounds/iie_beep.hqx>

The file is in binhex format. When you unbinhex the file on a
Macintosh, you can double-click it to hear the sound (req's System 7.0
or later). I'd make it in an Apple II compatible format, but I'm not
near an Apple II right now...


> In article <19990831124502.08352.00002551@ng-cc1.aol.com>,
> obsbedia2@aol.com (Obsbedia2) wrote:
> 
> > << Why anyone would need 16 mb in a //e is beyond me >>
> > 
> >         How about a virtual CD-ROM?  Using II.Sound, which even gives
> beautiful
> > playback on an Apple IIe factory speaker, 1-Meg allows over a minute of
> Wow. Never would have thought that the IIe's speaker would have been
> capable of anything near 'beautiful' sound other than your basic beeps and
> the odd program that let you play back digitized sound at really low
> quality. Where can one find this 'II.Sound'?
> 
> > playback, 3-Megs gives you over three-and-a-half minutes (enough to play
> > back 
> a
> > song with room to spare), so a 16 or 17-Meg should provide about 20 minutes
> > of
> > play time for music (now it's a jukebox), speeches, voice mail bulletin
> board. 
> What audio format would that be in? Is there a compression? (Like ACE or such)