Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uunet!lll-winken!decwrl!decatl!karsten From: karsten@decatl.dec.com (Jim Karsten) Newsgroups: comp.sys.tandy Subject: Re: Tandy 1000SL VGA Music Help Keywords: 1000SL Message-ID: <1990Jan11.211255.27850@decatl.dec.com> Date: 11 Jan 90 21:12:55 GMT References: <482@gvlv2.GVL.Unisys.COM> <484@gvlv2.GVL.Unisys.COM> Reply-To: karsten@decatl.alf.dec.com.UUCP (Jim Karsten) Distribution: usa Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation, Alpharetta, GA Lines: 28 In article <484@gvlv2.GVL.Unisys.COM> ean@gvlv3.gvl.unisys.com (Ed Naratil) writes: > >Re: Message-ID: <482@gvlv2.GVL.Unisys.COM> > >Additional information - The Tandy 1000SL has 640KB of memory >installed and the Tandy SETUPSL video memory allocation is as >low as it can be set since the VGA board has its own memory. > >Of all the software that I have, that has sound/music, DeskMate >MUSIC.PGM is the only one that doesn't work and hangs the system. > >Ed ean@gvlv3.gvl.unisys.com I have a Tandy 1000TL/2 with 640kb of memory and I found out that if you have a printer hook to the parallel port you must have the printer turn on (power that is ) but you don't need it on line. I have not yet got the technical doc set form Tandy for the 1000TL So I am not able to say you need the printer powered on. Hope this helps -- Jim Karsten Digital Equipment Corporation Karsten@decatl.alf.dec.com or Karsten@decatl.dec.com or Karsten%decatl@decwrl.dec.com "Disclaimer, Opinions expressed here are mine and not those of my