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From: mlab2@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.games
Subject: Re: Sky Shadow & Starlight on the IIsi
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Date: 12 Nov 90 22:37:38 GMT
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In article <>, moyer@vax1.acs.udel.EDU (Eric Moyer) writes:
>    STARLIGHT - NEAT SOUND!!!!! I don't know why no-body had talked this up
>         yet, but starlight playes continuous digitally sampled music in the
>         background while you play. Each piece of music consists of a phr
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>         when you get to a planet's surface). To my knowledge, no other mac
>         game to date has done this kind of sound effect DURING the game 
>         action. (ShufflePuck does it at the opening, BOMBER & FALCON use a
>         continuous engine sound that's theoretically the same concept, but 
>         it aint music).

The shareware game Robranna (correct name?) was the first to do this on the Mac
as far as I know.  The game must be at least two years old by now.

In general, I've found continuous music neat at first, but quickly annoying. 
Is there a way to turn just the music off if it should become tiresome?

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