Re: An interesting Apple II cassette ditty

[Toinet <antoine.vignau@laposte.net>]

On 16 jan, 17:17, "Jayson Smith"
<ihatespamratguynospample...@insightbb.spamsucks.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>      Just wasting time this morning, I got to wondering what each of the 256
> possible bytes sounds like when written to tape. Of course, in what I'm
> about to show you, no tape was ever involved, rather, a digital wav
> recorder. Anyway, I came up with the following Applesoft program.
>
> 0 a = 8192
> 10 for b = 0 to 255
> 20 for n = a to a+63
> 30 poke n,b
> 40 next n
> 50 a = a+64
> 60 next b
>
>      When I ran this little masterpiece, I went into the monitor and wrote
> that data out to tape. And it actually sounds like a strange little ditty.
> No, it almost certainly doesn't conform to any western scale, but you never
> know! This might be the next big hit all the radio stations are playing!http://www.bluegrasspals.com/appleditty.mp3
>
>      It's interesting to say the least. No idea if that will actually load
> into an Apple, being an MP3. However, it can be recreated on a real Apple by
> running the above Applesoft program, going into the monitor, then executing:
> 2000.5fffw
> Jayson

Jolie mélodie ! I like the 10 seconds intro :-)
antoine