Path: utzoo!utdoe!generic!pnet91!sb From: sb@pnet91.cts.com (Stephen Brown) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: Apple ][ beep parameters Message-ID: <537@generic.UUCP> Date: 23 Feb 91 05:15:10 GMT Sender: root@generic.UUCP Organization: People-Net [pnet91], Etobicoke, ON Lines: 18 daveh@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (David H. Huang) writes: >In article <1991Feb22.023012.1270@nntp-server.caltech.edu> toddpw@nntp-server.caltech.edu (Todd P. Whitesel) writes: >>Apple // Reference Manual, page 31: >> >>"The tone has a frequency of 100Hz and lasts for 1/10th of a second." > ^^^^^ > >That's probably 1000Hz or so. The beep on my old ][+ was definitely >not 100Hz :-) > If it was 100 hz for 1/10 a second, then it would only be hitting the speaker 10 times (100 cycles per second x .1 = 10 cycles per .1 seconds). Not too likely. Go with at least 1000 Hz (how about 2000?). UUCP: lsuc!graham!pnet91!sb INET: sb@pnet91.cts.com Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com