Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Path: utzoo!utgpu!utstat!philip From: philip@utstat.uucp (Philip McDunnough) Subject: Re: A2R&D vs. Apple Message-ID: <1991Apr21.013526.12445@utstat.uucp> Organization: U of Toronto Statistics References: <8930734130FF205A45@MACALSTR.EDU> Date: Sun, 21 Apr 1991 01:35:26 GMT In article <8930734130FF205A45@MACALSTR.EDU> SHBOUM@MACALSTR.EDU writes: [stuff re Sierra...] It is very important to have these companies return to the GS. For one thing they are rapidly expanding into the japanese software market, and they are one of the few companies to be looking at integrating sound, programs, animationand entertainment,etc...They are quite right to insist that the GS is too slow to deal with their SGI. It is, but the GS has the Ensoniq which provides wonderful sound capability. I hope they return to the GS world. If their ports to the Mac are any indication, you'd have to spend $600 for the MT-32 just to get half decent sound as opposed to PC stereo. Is anyone out there writing something which will enable GS owners to read text files with embedded sound? Philip McDunnough philip@utstat.utoronto.ca [my opinions,etc...]