Re: playing music from GS games

[heuser.marcus@freenet.de]

Mitchell Spector wrote:
> "Matthew S. Carpenter" <superpsycho@comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> >Actually the opposite brings the music volume to about the same
level as
> >the noise(which can be pretty loud on the IIgs's headphone jack... a

> >steady hum there.. a click here... a beep beep from reading or
writing a
> >floppy there...)  the Volume of the music doesn't affect the volume
of
> >the noise, so turning the music up and the record level down is the
only
> >way that could fix it. (not that it's all that bad as is..and to a
> >certain extent I've kinda gotten used to the noise... to an extent
that
> >I think I'd probably miss it if it were vanished entierly.)
>
>     This is fairly typical with the original 256K (ROM 00, 01)
motherboard.
> You'll pick up lots of stray electronic background noise from the ADB

> bus and the floppy drives. That's completely fixed with a ROM 3
board.

I have a ROM03-board and the "polling" of the 5,25 drives can be heard
quite clearly on the headphone output - unfortunately.
This is very prominent on the desktop or when an application has a
"file requester window".

bye
Marcus