Path: utzoo!utdoe!generic!pnet91!sb From: sb@pnet91.cts.com (Stephen Brown) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: Background Sound.CDA Message-ID: <319@generic.UUCP> Date: 27 Dec 90 07:50:03 GMT Sender: root@generic.UUCP Organization: People-Net [pnet91], Etobicoke, ON Lines: 25 toddpw@nntp-server.caltech.edu (Todd P. Whitesel) writes: >To play synthlab songs with BGSound you need to remember two things: > >1. TOOL035 had better be in your system/tools folder. Synthlab can find it on >the synthlab disk, but BGSound can't. > >2. DON'T EVEN TRY to run a prodos 8 program with a synthlab song running in the >background. Things will go boom because the MIDI synth tool has to use some of >the memory that prodos 8 also needs. > >Todd Whitesel >toddpw @ tybalt.caltech.edu I have Tool035 in */system/tools/ And I haven't tried to run a P8 program while a SynthLAB song is running. I enter the Desk Accessories menu, select Background Sound, load a SynthLAB song... when it begins to play, the text screen is jumbled, as it appears that I have visited the monitor with a really screwy text window down the lefthand margin. The only exit is control-reset, which, incidentally also kills the music. UUCP: lsuc!graham!pnet91!sb INET: sb@pnet91.cts.com