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- From: russotto@vnet.ibm.com (Matthew T. Russotto)
- Message-ID: <19921218.055151.453@almaden.ibm.com>
- Date: Fri, 18 Dec 92 08:49:02 EST
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
- Subject: Re: Sound playback capability for RS 6000/520 and 220?
- Disclaimer: This posting represents the poster's views, not those of IBM
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- References: <1992Dec17.190435.12567@news.acns.nwu.edu>
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- In <1992Dec17.190435.12567@news.acns.nwu.edu> Marek Lugowski writes:
- >Forgive me if this is a Frequently Asked Question.
- >
- >We need to play sound files on the RS 6000, presently 520, later 220 models.
- >
- >1. Is there IBM technology for this?
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- Yes, something called a M-ACPA (M-Audio Capture and Playback Adaptor).
- I'm not familiar with any high-level software support but it has driver
- level support for Macintosh sound files as well as Sparc sound files
- (8-bit mu-law, as I recall), and many other formats.
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