Re: Sound support (2), using hardware directly

[Julius Schwartzenberg <julius@zgod.cjb.net>]

Thanks for your mail.

Stas Sergeev wrote:
> In principle - not. MIDI can be achieved
> by the more legitimate means.
> sound-usage.txt describes many ways of
> setting up midi under dosemu. That
> includes the software synth and the
> wavetable access ways, so you really
> should have a look.

Yes, I am aware of the MIDI support in Dosemu, but I thought it was only 
for General Midi compatibility. With the current setup, I am able to 
choose AWE32 in the Duke Nukem 3D setup for music. I don't know if there 
is a big difference between a GM device and an AWE device tbough other 
than that they use different drivers.

>> be near perfect, but I'm really
>> looking forward to have OPL3 support within Dosemu :)
> 
> I think it will soon be there. At
> least a lot of work is being done
> in the sound area right now.

Sounds great! I'll watch the Dosemu development and try things out when 
they get released :)

Thanks,
Julius