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OCR: AM/FM DeLuxe Music v2.0 The following interesting message was found on Mediafoto BBS Workshop/Midi message #1661 from ESPEN BERANEK to ALL. Entered on 30th March, 1993 at 19:06, 108 lines. Subject: DeLuxe Music v2.0 ========== Electronic Arts of Berkshire, England have supplied me with the following information in a letter dated 24th February 1993: DELUXE MUSIC CONSTRUCTION SET VERSION 2.0 ====== ================== MAJOR FEATURE ENHANCEMENTS * Supports all standard display modes * Compatible with AGA hardware * Multiple document support * Hide/Reveal Project option to manage open projects * Supports 32 staves (and 32 MIDI notes played out) * Improved MIDI support - File Import/Export Support Commodore's MIDI driver * Stand alone player module * Full ARexx support which allow: Creating compositions algorithmically through an ARexx script Creating shortcut macros Scanning a musical document and making changes through an ARexx script * Macro definition to automate repetitive tasks * 64th notes and rests * Can attach any musical sample or MIDI channel to an instrument name OTHER FEATURE ENHANCEMENTS * Undo/Redo * Full support of the Amiga clipboard Go To Measure option * Support beams over rests Two way ties * Insert tempo changes anywhere in a score (not just at measure bars) * Embed samples in file when saving * Set Instrument Pan so that internal instruments prefer left or right speaker when playing back * Share Sample option for instruments so that more than one instrument can use the same sampled sound * Transpose option for transposing the sound of an instrument in semi- tones without changing the score * Tune option for tuning instruments upward or downward by fractions of a semi-tone * Save Settings option for saving the current state of the program options so that the program will have the same settings at the your session * Print As... requester for setting printing options for the score INTERFACE IMPROVEMENTS/CHANGES * Totally revamped file requesters to conform to modern Amiga standards (look and feel of 2.0) * Most requesters allow multiple Apply to make several changes to score before closing requester * Advanced Keyboard commands - Keyboard bindings in requesters * Load program by double-clicking on score file * Delete File option in the File menu * Hard Disk installation program MINIMUM HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS * For Amiga * 512K of RAM (512K chip RAM) 1 Floppy drive * Kickstart/Workbench 1.3 and 2.0 supported * Standard RGB monitor Released in Spring 1993 Upgrades available for original DeLuxe Music Construction Set owners. Please call 0753 549 442 for more information. Maybe this is old news to a lot of you, and maybe this will never happen, but it's a piece of interresting information anyway, or sn't it? ć D (_spen Deranek AM/FM