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Re: Games With Mockingboard Support
"Mitchell Spector" <mitch2gs@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> "Bill Garber" <willy46pa@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>>"Tempest" <tempest@atariprotos.com> wrote in message
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>>> Is there a definative list of games that supported the Mockingboard?
>>> Off the top of my head I know of:
>>>
>>> Ultima III
>>> Ultima IV
>>> Ultima V
>>> Music Construction Set
>>> Sky Fox
>>>
>>>
>>> Surly there must be more.
>>
>>Here is our list. Not sure if it's close
>>to being complete or not. Hope not for our
>>sake. :o)
>>
>>Ultima III
>>Ultima IV
>>Ultima V
>>Sky Fox
>>Wiley Byte'
>>Thunder Bombs
>>Lancaster
>>Under Fire
>>Music Construction Set
>>GuitarMaster
>>and Music Star
>
> Add to the list: BerZap!, Bank Street Music Writer, One on One, Night
> Flight, Rescue Raiders and Spy Strikes Back (there's some others but
> I can't think of them off hand).
>
> Someone mentioned Epxy's "GI-Joe" though I don't remember it supporting
> the Mockingboard (did it just support sound effects or did it play music
> too?). Several deprotected versions had the Mockingboard routines
> ripped out, I know that's the case with Ultima III and One and One.
>
> If you have a PC, the latest AppleWin and Apple-in-PC use near perfect
> emulation of the AY-8910 chipset to emulate the Mockingboard (Apple-in-PC
> even emulates the 12-voice AE Phasor, which is great for trying out Ultima
> V
> and the Phasor demo disk). Jimmy Huey's "ProDOS ALF Player" emulates
> the AY-8910 using the Ensoniq chip in the IIgs and worth checking out.
>
> Mitchell Spector
If someone, or a group of someone's would put together
a comprehensive list, and provide working images, I'll
make real disks, test them with our board, and I can
supply disks or images with the boards we sell. Sounds
like a great idea, does it not?
Bill Garber