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- From: s2120752@spectrum.cs.unsw.oz.au (Lester Gock-Young)
- Subject: Re: What shits me about the CDTV
- Message-ID: <1993Jan7.023140.1322@usage.csd.unsw.OZ.AU>
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- Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1993 02:31:40 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan5.052254.18966@usage.csd.unsw.OZ.AU> amiga@spectrum.cs.unsw.oz.au (Amiga Utilities) writes:
- >Especially if you end up with a German version of the Welcome Disc.
- >It took 2.5 months to get a sepo (American) version, only to realize
- >that the horrible accent is intolerable.
-
- The British Welcome Disc isn't any better. Where did Commodore get the voices
- from?
-
- >Another thing that I am annoyed about is the fact that if you play musical CD's
- >using the built in interface, and do not turn on your TV or monitor, you have no
- >feedback whatsoever. If I want to know what track number is being played without
- >having my monitor on, I have to boot from a floppy.
-
- Not! You can do it through the CD+G button on the track selection screen. The
- track number appears on the CDTV panel. (Well, at least it does on mine)
- But you still have to turn on your TV/monitor to press the button. And when you
- press stop, the number disappears.
-
- > /// amiga@cs.unsw.oz.au
- > /// The amiga utilities account.
- >\\\/// University of New South Wales
- > \XX/ Sydney, Australia
-
- Lester
-
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- | Lester Gock-Young : Internet: s2120752@cs.unsw.oz.au |
- | Computer Engineering student : |
- | University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia |
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