🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: comp.os.os2.misc
Article #16668

Re: SoundBlaster on OS2

#16668
From: George David Bishg
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 07:43
16 lines
1227 bytes
mp52+@andrew.cmu.edu (Matthew Edward Patton) writes:
: Well there I was playing my games on os2...when it hit me.  I thought
: this game had digitized voices.  Sure enough, I rebooted with dos and
: ran the game, and wala, digitized voices appeared.  Not to mention the
: volume of the output was several dB higher than under os2. I am using
: the sbo9 beta drivers on Hobbes.  Anyone else notice this problem?  Are
: there official drivers due anytime soon?  To tell the truth games are
: not nearly as much fun without the voices.  BTW, I also discovered that
: games run much faster with extra extended ram.
: 
: Thanks

OS2 2.1b comes with MMPM2 and Soundblaster drivers.  I don't know which
games you are using but you might give it a try.

George
Technical Details
Message-ID: <1993Jan27.074310.25184@nuscc.nus.sg>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!UB.com!pacbell.com!decwrl!spool.mu.edu!yale.edu!newsserver.jvnc.net!newsserver.technet.sg!nuscc!swkgb
References: <8fNQnpe00Uh_88T0sz@andrew.cmu.edu>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!UB.com!pacbell.com!decwrl!spool.mu.edu!yale.edu!newsserver.jvnc.net!newsserver.technet.sg!nuscc!swkgb
From: swkgb@nuscc.nus.sg (George David Bishg)
Subject: Re: SoundBlaster on OS2
Message-ID: <1993Jan27.074310.25184@nuscc.nus.sg>
Organization: National University of Singapore
X-Newsreader: Tin 1.1 PL4
References: <8fNQnpe00Uh_88T0sz@andrew.cmu.edu>
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 07:43:10 GMT
Lines: 16