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From: nathan@visi.com (Nathan Mates)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2,comp.answers,news.answers
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Subject: Apple II Sound & Music Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Archive-name: apple2/soundmusic
Posting-Frequency: monthly
Last-modified: November 3 1997
Version: 1.7
URL: http://www.visi.com/~nathan/a2/faq/snd.mus.html

Apple II Sound & Music FAQ

Archive-name: apple2/soundmusic
Posting-Frequency: monthly
Version: Version 1.7 (3-NOV-97).

Written by Ian Schmidt (irsman@iag.net)
Thanks for corrections and updates to Michael Mahon, Joe Walters, Dave
Lyons, Dave Huang, Mitchell Spector, and Scott Gentry.
Send additional questions/comments/blatent error reports to
irsman@iag.net.

A quickie what's new:
* Added and fixed some info.
* Added the 3D sound section.

Table of Contents:

* An introduction to music and sound
* 8-bit music and sound
* Types of sound files used on the IIgs
* How to digitize sounds
* How to edit sounds
* Types of music files
* An overview of SoundSmith-style editors
* An overview of MIDI
* Technical specifications for the IIgs Ensoniq chip
* About IIgs stereo cards
* What about them other machines? And video games?
* What's this I hear about 3D sound?

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