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In article <977@cadovax.UUCP> keithd@cadovax.UUCP (Keith Doyle) writes:
>
>   3a. The Amiga supports a series of dedicated DMA channels that DO NOT 
>       INTERFERE with the CPU speed for 4 sound channels that utilize a
>       wavetable (up to max available of the internal 512k ram) and associated
>       volume and pitch tables, which effectively constitute a 4 channel
>       8-bit digital sampling synthesizer a-la Ensonique Mirage but with
>       4 channels instead of however many the Mirage has.
>
>But for me, I bought an Amiga, the least expensive system that could do what 
>*I* needed in a machine, because the 520ST couldn't do those things at all 
>(imaging at 640x400, NTSC video compatibility, and digital sampling of 
>sound).
>
>Keith Doyle
>#  {ucbvax,ihnp4,decvax}!trwrb!cadovax!keithd
>#  cadovax!keithd@ucla-locus.arpa

How does the Amiga sample sound??  I have heard this many, many times, yet no-
one has ever mentioned an ADC in the machine, only an 8-bit DAC.  (By the way,
does this DAC have the proper anti-aliasing filters?)  

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	thomas r. erbe
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