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Post #AvnqgGtyYoPFRqXgwq by [email protected] |
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~~I got a 30 year old laptop and decided to see what I can do with it, part 3~~… |
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Post #AvnrsEDgSTUuYi1fiy by [email protected] |
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The challenge I'm facing is "this is a laptop, ma'am". Back i… |
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Post #AvnsPs759jgJqIyr2m by [email protected] |
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Few years ago I had an experiment of living with a Pentium MMX computer. It cou… |
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Post #Avnsg4xb9uFUJvGyI4 by [email protected] |
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Here is a little track I composed in Guitar Pro 8. Thanks to the magical intero… |
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Post #Avnt2ugXWlxx74BLI8 by [email protected] |
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First, let's confirm that this 486 laptop can play MIDI files just fine (as… |
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Post #AvntDMdmRcmyi9sHxI by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina Our first PC was a Pentium 66 that was advertised as “multime… |
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Post #AvntNC58YZWqrMMEe8 by [email protected] |
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@[email protected] Would the venerable FastTracker II (or Impulse Tracke… |
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Post #AvntNCCE8DCTDLfthI by [email protected] |
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@cinnamon unfortunately not. In DOS mode it can only pretend to be Roland MT-32… |
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Post #AvntNLXTOaXiBqgUYy by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina I was expecting it to run much worse but this is great |
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Post #AvntNLdr0reAVdfaVc by [email protected] |
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@enfys it will get better, but yeah! |
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Post #AvntV3knP7DdLaasgy by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina Unlocked a memory of seeing the marketing around how multimedia… |
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Post #AvntbFZONwGNjQDCEK by [email protected] |
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@h0m54r I think with Pentium, multimedia has blossomed. But the first "Mul… |
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Post #AvnteJCFMEdxqeqOX2 by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina I eventually came across something called “Paint and Create�… |
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Post #AvntgMa3kM9WvHxhmS by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina Roland SCP-55that scp-055? :neocat_sip_nervous: |
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Post #AvntgMgRMdFzF4wnj6 by [email protected] |
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@domi considering you cannot just go and buy one, yeah, that one. |
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Post #AvntjEGj6eS80sHmMK by [email protected] |
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@h0m54r T_T aw... And there really WAS the software! I hope you managed to catc… |
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Post #Avntlt6UFpInEtlQo4 by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina oh well, I recall using the pc speaker driver in Win 3, then my… |
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Post #Avntw0Rlo5sYuTXmWu by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina Wow! I had no idea that there was even a standard for that desc… |
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Post #Avnu6lVNhU5TkpMaGG by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina (The early-90s folks I’m talking to through my Time Machine s… |
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Post #AvnumtIF8PaC4TIyQ4 by [email protected] |
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The internet is still divided on whether MP3's can be played on a 486 proce… |
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Post #Avnv0ZDcZHkhrhfFwm by [email protected] |
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The laptop mostly handles 64kbps well. I think it can probably play 48kbps at 2… |
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Post #Avnv1zmlHM9KYAmYwC by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina I didn't play my first mp3 until the late 90s, so this was … |
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Post #Avnv6BWRaFaI6r9CbI by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina WinPlay3 also seems to work much better with some CPU cache.It … |
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Post #AvnvQg41jx3kcmcxGa by [email protected] |
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We confirmed that our laptop is indeed not a potato but a multimedia computer, … |
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Post #AvnvewRJeWwhT0K2IS by [email protected] |
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Here is the track I've mentioned before, a little OST I composed in Guitar … |
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Post #Avnvj1j7w8WN1VbKgS by [email protected] |
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@h0m54r Ahahah :D |
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Post #AvnvkiZs6WVUDD4vKq by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina I found an old version of Cakewalk at a thrift store a few year… |
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@nina_kali_ninaI can't remember the exact details but I did used to play MP… |
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Post #AvnvqdKeWHOjgHmS48 by [email protected] |
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@jamesb this one is THE Fraunhofer MP3 player&decoder, and I have been usin… |
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Post #AvnvvhlRT7OssIjHPs by [email protected] |
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@nash oh, nice! Which one did you get? |
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Post #Avnw7aUaKapRnRVixk by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina I used Cakewalk 3 for MS-DOS on a 386DX computer as my first se… |
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Post #Avnwa22ZV8YhLNyGCe by [email protected] |
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When it comes to music-making, it is very important to be able to record multip… |
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Post #AvnxAXYNoVdjVNG7TE by [email protected] |
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A much more viable option of digital audio music making on 486 is "Magix M… |
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Post #AvnxULrez0iR2lir0S by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina I started home music producing in about 1996 using Cakewalk. I … |
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Post #Avnxda9rD38zyqdSme by [email protected] |
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Magix Music Maker got an upgrade for Windows 95 very fast. Compare the interfac… |
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@nina_kali_nina the tracks were editable using an external audio editor. I reca… |
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Post #AvnxvjvbcgnHUicytk by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina looks like it's Cakewalk Music Creator 2003! |
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Post #AvnxxE2t8HHfBwk61Q by [email protected] |
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Magix 3 can play about 10 seconds of audio live in the virtual 4-track mode bef… |
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Yes, yes, this 486 laptop can run ModPlug Tracker <3ModPlug Tracker is the f… |
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Post #AvnyWw7NGSOO0zrwOW by [email protected] |
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Hi, @nina_kali_nina 😳 I was gonna ask why are you doing this to yourself, bu… |
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ModPlug Tracker was first released in 1997. It survived multiple versions befor… |
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For comparison, this is the interface of ModPlug 1.0 alpha. The track played is… |
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Post #AvnzlVCTj43kpTlXto by [email protected] |
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Here is yet another recording of ModPlug tracker alpha, this time playing a lit… |
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Post #Avnzn8x5PoM0PHLh4K by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina I remember playing an MP3 at 128kbps on a pentium 133MHz. It wa… |
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@MartinTaudio thanks! I learned a lot today, too.I've read a bunch of inter… |
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Post #Avo09zwj451R8V4ujg by [email protected] |
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@etherdiver thanks for sharing the memories! I'm wondering if you have any … |
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Post #Avo0NqYelbAi4bQJyi by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina Give MidiSoft Midi Studio a go! |
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Post #Avo0Nqf2NsHAOOPPvM by [email protected] |
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@renard truth to be told, I'm very bad at reading sheet music, so I cannot … |
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Post #Avo0PLfcZr0Ar8OhFI by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina I do, on a cassette and I think I even digitized them a while b… |
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@davbucci nod nod, even Sonic Foundry ACID from 2002 would call Sound Forge to … |
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@nash Oh, I imagine you'd find a very modern software inside. It'd prob… |
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Post #Avo0wUNxCCulRQw6Vs by [email protected] |
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@stevenray yep, it is sort of an exercise in "can I imagine using it for t… |
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Post #Avo13b0SydA40IL4d6 by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_ninaHow does Winamp deal with it? |
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Post #Avo13b7YYGpgMHejgG by [email protected] |
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@jamesb I'd need to find a really ancient version of WinAmp to try. My own … |
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Post #Avo1CYRbs9e2fCJ5UW by [email protected] |
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@jenesuispasgoth it really depends on the codec and the player you're using… |
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Post #Avo5FF8uUX47UC67km by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina I remember finding out back in the day that you need about a Pe… |
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Post #Avo6XnqWItISHcuT4K by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina What a time capsule of the era. |
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Post #Avo7N0orpRVJHvYTnE by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina An absolute classic. |
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Post #AvoFrcbIisi8mkJfbU by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina Wow, I never knew there was a PCMCIA version |
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Post #AvoRD4eqhWDzNdPLH6 by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina I used to listen to 128 kbps, 44 kHz mono MP3 files on an i486-… |
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Post #AvoT0uiq11TczybRAm by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina My father brought a CD „which had 10 times more songs with th… |
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Post #AvobLC85nvrkPZb504 by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina I remember a long time ago I had a tempo inaccuracy issue with … |
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Post #AvoicbFYMODevHKihM by [email protected] |
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@nina_kali_nina better than radio |
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@nina_kali_nina I don’t remember which editor I used back at the time, probab… |
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Post #AvolyCieXqDf4kwCUy by ltning |
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@nina_kali_nina My (very) personal opinion is that mp3 of less than 128kbps and… |
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@kirtai and it's great 😊 |
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@romwhite I believe it depends on your setup. The computer itself should be abl… |
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@Catriona this is by design, "BPM" in MPT isn't really BPM but it… |
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@ltning have you tried qvpro? It was far more performant than DosAmp, as far as… |
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@nina_kali_nina Could there be more capable MP3 players in DOS? For example htt… |
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Post #AvouG0psGWH147JmTY by ltning |
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@romwhite @nina_kali_nina See my post in this thread :) |
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Post #AvouJ121zcW2XgR7FQ by [email protected] |
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@romwhite indeed! mpxplay and qvpro are quite powerful. However, this laptop do… |
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Post #AvouTEqFVDnqGjneu8 by ltning |
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@nina_kali_nina I think I did but had some kind of problem with it. I'm goi… |
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@ltning I don't think it can, but it can play Video CD and some low res MP4… |
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Post #AvowJL2Dp0cwUNo6gS by ltning |
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@nina_kali_nina Video CD! So I can watch my Dire Straits and Top Gun VCDs again… |
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@nina_kali_nina Oh, wow, TIL. That's so cool! |
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@ltning consider: there was still a large market for VCDs 10 years ago in Asia.… |
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@nina_kali_nina heh, I low-key love the icon of the screaming person at the rig… |
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@aperezdc it is "panic button" that sends "all notes, off, now!&… |
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Post #AwGmXe1YSSuoK0YXdQ by ltning |
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@nina_kali_nina I have now. :) https://pleroma.anduin.net/notice/AwGlqZad4KuU7J… |
