Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!caesar.cs.montana.edu!ogicse!plains!wilken From: wilken@plains.UUCP (Scott Wilken) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: Re: ACER Message-ID: <3064@plains.UUCP> Date: 2 Jan 90 19:22:55 GMT References: <8912311033.AA01469@apple.com> <1990Jan2.181230.29002@eng.umd.edu> Reply-To: wilken@plains.UUCP (Scott Wilken) Organization: North Dakota State University, Fargo Lines: 25 In article <1990Jan2.181230.29002@eng.umd.edu> cyliao@eng.umd.edu (Chun-Yao Liao) writes: >In article <8912311033.AA01469@apple.com> writes: >>I downloaded a "talking mouse" demo from Apple2-l (which was posted a little >>over 1 1/2 years ago), and it said that I needed to add sound files comapacted >>with ACER. What is acer? Where do I get it? Is is freware/shareware/ect....? >well, as far as I know... ACER is a computer manufacture ... > Heh Heh. I think you are thinking of Franklin. Their computers go under the name "ACE" (Ex. Franklin ACE 1000), and they are apple compatables (for the most part, I believe they also market some IBM clones). Id think that some of the FTP archives would have ACER (which incidentally is a program to compress and uncompress digitized sounds), but I got my copy from GEnie. Scott +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ ! Internet: wilken@plains.nodak.edu America Online: Wilken ! ! UUCP: ..!uunet!plains!wilken GEnie: S.WILKEN1 ! ! BITNET: WILKEN@PLAINS ! +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+