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- From: fasten@zeus.informatik.uni-bonn.de (Bernhard Fastenrath)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: AmigaOS 4.x features
- Date: 27 Mar 1996 20:21:35 GMT
- Organization: Universit"at Bonn, Informatik Abt. II, R"omerstr. 164, 53117 Bonn
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- Rune Espeseth (runee@hiMolde.no) wrote:
- : I'd like to see the audio.device updated a bit. Since the new machines
- : will probably have 16bit sound, it has to be compatible with the old 8
- : bit too, and probably also more channels has to be added. Some sort of
- : sample-mixing would be nice.
- There's an AudioHandler (AUD:) on AmiNet. Would be nice to have an
- AUDIO: device which understands Sun's .au files (like /dev/audio).
-
- : Some sort of memory-protection would be nice, so that not everything
- : falls to pieces when a program crash.
- Please, this thread was started with the request to leave memory
- protection and virtual memory out (They have been discussed long enough :).
-
- : An option to kill a process/task safely.
- : Also, if graphics.device was incorporated, this could be beween the
- : gfx-hardware and graphics.device .
- That would be an endless recursion :-)
-
- : Wasn't this originally the idea of the makers of Amiga ?
- Sorry?
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