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Re: Ultima IV music - Mockigboard MP3?



Hidehiko Ogata asked:

>Blake Patterson wrote:
>
>> BUT - I am almost _positive_ that I recall Ultima IV having setup
>> options for two Mockingboards.  I never had Ultima V so I can't be
>> remembering that.  Hmmm...
>
>Didn't early Mockingboards have only one sound chip (= 3 voices)?
>That would explain the support for 2 boards in U4 (which I'm quite
>positive there was).

No, all Mockingboards had two sound chips.  The earliest boards
only had a socket for one SC-01 voice synthesizer chip, however.
(Later versions had two sockets for SSI-563 synthesizers.)

-michael

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