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In article <=fg3ffq@rpi.edu>, hsiaoe@aix.rpi.edu (Eric Hsiao) writes:
> In article <1993Jan18.082239.20311@iti.gov.sg> kcng@ncb.gov.sg (Ng Khai Choon) writes:
>>Hi
>>
>>I am looking for a sound card which can allow me to play at least 2 *.wav
>>files simultaneously.  I have only seen one card that is capable of
>>this, it is the IBM PS/2 Audio Capture and Playback Adapter.  I have
>>spoken to vendors selling the Pro Audio Spectrum 16 and the SoundBlaster
>>16 ASP, and they admitted that their product cannot play more than 1
>>*.wav file at a time.  The sound card I need should operate on a IBM clone.
>>
>>Please let me know if there is any sound card out there that can meet
>>this requirement.  (I heard the Turtle Beach can...  but don't think
>>they have retailers here).
>>
>>Thanks in advance.
>>
>>KC Ng
> 
> The PAS-16 can play two .WAV files at the same time, since it has two
> DACs on board: an 8-bit SB compatible mono DAC and a 16-bit PAS stereo
> DAC.  Therefore, if you want to play two wav files, one of the files can
> be 8 or 16 bit stereo, but the other has to be only 8-bit mono.  To test
> it out, open two Mediaplayer windows and load a WAV file in each of them and
> click play on both, and they will both play at the same time.
>           - Eric
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Hi Eric,
	This is interesting news. I just assumed that would'nt work. I'll
give it a try. Thanks.
Don Lewis
<djlewis@ualr.edu>