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From: mnrausch@immd4.informatik.uni-erlangen.de (Martin Rausche)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Re: Looking for SOUND.COM program for Soundblaster board
Message-ID: <1991Apr18.105549.9422@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
Date: 18 Apr 91 10:55:49 GMT
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ong@d.cs.okstate.edu (ONG ENG TENG) writes:

>From article <13228.280a5249@ecs.umass.edu>, by ssircar@ecs.umass.edu (Good writers re-write -- not write!):
>> I just bought Spellcasting 101.  For those who haven't heard of it, it is a
>> graphical/text adventure game similar to the well-known Infocom games.  In fact,
>> the writer actually wrote quite a few of them, incl. Leather Goddeses of Phobos.
>> When I bought this game, I was under the assumption that my Soundblaster board
>> could play the Adlib sounds from the game.  Unfortunately, the program expects
>> me to run the program SOUND.COM which comes with Adlib boards.  Is there an
>> utility which emulates SOUND.COM for the Soundblaster?

>Yes, yes.  Call Creative Labs for their BBS number and download
>the SB-SOUND.ZIP file.  The Sound Blaster is 100% hardware compatible
>with Adlib since both licensed the same "Adlib" technology from a 
>third-party. 

Here is some information for internet users. Try to ftp to
snake.mcs.kent.edu and cd to pub/SB-Adlib/players. Then get the file
musician.zip. There is an SB-SOUND.COM included and you have an nice
composer for your Soundblaster. Hope that helps. Martin.


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| Martin Rausche                                                              |
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