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- std.hlp
- IBM PC or COMPATIBLE INTERNAL SPEAKER
-
- The IBM PC or compatible is capable of producing
- monophonic sound when used with your Sierra game.
-
- Volume control is not available if this option is
- selected.
-
-
- jr.hlp
- TANDY 1000 SERIES or IBM PCjr
-
- These Tandy 1000 computers and the IBM PCjr are
- capable of playing three simultaneous instrument
- tones. This feature is available on all Tandy
- 1000 EX, HX, LX, SX, and TX series computers.
-
-
- tandy.hlp
- TANDY 1000 SL, TL, HL SERIES
-
- These Tandy 1000 computers are capable of
- recording and playing back digital sound samples
- in addition to three simultaneous instrument
- tones. However, due to computer hardware
- limitations, joystick control is not available
- when sampled sounds are played.
-
-
- tandy.inf
- TANDY 1000 SL, TL, HL SERIES OPERATION NOTES
-
- ATTENTION JOYSTICK PLAYERS:
-
- These computers are capable of producing realistic
- sampled sound effects. However, due to computer
- hardware limitations, joystick control is not
- available when these sounds are played.
-
- If you wish full joystick control, hit <esc> and
- select:
- "TANDY 1000 SERIES or IBM PCjr"
-
-
- adl.hlp
- ADLIB MUSIC SYNTHESIZER CARD
-
- The AdLib Music Synthesizer Card is capable
- of producing 11 simultaneous voices. These
- voices are created using frequency modulation
- (FM) and can reproduce both melodic and
- percussive instruments.
-
- Contact Sierra On-Line to order the AdLib Music
- Synthesizer Card. Also available is AdLib's
- Visual Composer program which allows you to
- compose, edit, and playback your own songs.
-
-
- imf.hlp
- IBM PC MUSIC FEATURE CARD
-
- The IBM PC Music Feature is an eight-voice
- polyphonic tone generator card that employs
- frequency modulation (FM) to create 240 preset
- voices and 96 user-programmable voices. This
- card is also MIDI compatible.
-
- The IBM PC Music Feature is available from
- authorized IBM dealers.
-
-
- mt540.hlp
- CASIOTONE MT-540 OR CT-460
-
- These Casio polyphonic synthesizers are capable of
- playing 20 different preset sounds in addition to
- 49 rhythm instruments. Also included are built-in
- stereo effects, an auto-accompaniment function,
- and a 1250 note sequencer.
-
- Also required is a MIDI computer interface (such
- as the MPU-IPC) in order to use the MT-540/CT-460
- with your Sierra game.
-
-
- mt540.inf
- CASIOTONE MT-540 OR CT-460 OPERATION NOTES
-
- Before running your Sierra game, be sure to
- always complete the following procedure:
-
- 1. Make sure the MT-540 or CT-460 is connected to
- your MIDI computer interface.
- 2. Turn the MT-540/CT-460 POWER switch to ON.
- 3. Switch the CHORD/MIDI selector to MIDI.
- 4. Press the CH4 pad.
- 5. Set both the ACCOMP VOLUME and SOUND EFFECT
- VOLUME slider to maximum level.
- 6. Set the MAIN VOLUME slider to a moderate level
-
-
- mt32.hlp
- ROLAND MT-32 MULTI-TIMBRAL SOUND MODULE
-
- The Roland MT-32 is a MIDI sound module capable
- of playing eight separate synthesizer parts in
- addition to 30 different rhythm sounds. The MT-32
- combines 16-bit PCM samples of acoustic sounds
- with synthesized waveforms to create
- realistic timbres.
-
- Also required is a MIDI computer interface (such
- as the MPU-IPC) and an external amplifier/speaker
- (such as your home stereo) in order to use the
- MT-32 with your Sierra game. The MT-32 can be
- used with any MIDI compatible keyboard.
-
- Contact Sierra On-Line to order your Roland PC
- Desktop Music Studio.
-
- mt32.inf
- ROLAND MT-32 OPERATION NOTES
-
- Before running your Sierra game, be sure to always
- complete the following procedure:
-
- 1. Make sure the MT-32 is connected to your MIDI
- computer interface and an external amplifer
- or stereo system.
- 2. Turn the MT-32 power switch to ON.
- 3. Set your amplifer or stereo volume to a
- moderate listening level.
-
-
-
- cga320bw.hlp
- This combination works with an IBM Color
- Graphics Adaptor and an RGB OR
- COMPOSITE monitor. It will produce black
- and white images, with various dot patterns
- used to simulate color.
- See also CGA 4 color.
-
-
- cga320c.hlp
- This combination works with an IBM Color
- Graphics Adaptor and an RGB OR
- COMPOSITE monitor. It will produce four
- color images, with various combinations
- used to simulate 16 colors.
- See also CGA 2 color.
-
-
- mcga320.hlp
- This combination should be selected for use
- on an IBM PS/2 Model 25 or Model 30. If you
- have a newer IBM PS/2 Model 30/286, you may
- realize a slight speed increase if you select
- the EGA/VGA with RGB option.
-
-
- hercmono.hlp
- This combination will work with the Hercules
- Monochrome Graphics Adaptor (or compatible)
- and a monochrome monitor. It uses various
- patterns to produce 16 shades of gray.
-
-
- pcjr320.hlp
- This combination works with the built-in video
- circuitry of an IBM PC jr. You should configure
- your system with no memory resident utilities.
- See the box label for special memory requirements
- for the PC jr.
-
-
-
- ega320.hlp
- This combination works with any adaptor that
- claims CHIP LEVEL compatibility with an IBM
- Enhanced Graphics Adaptor. You do NOT need an
- EGA monitor. Any monitor compatible with an
- IBM Color Display will work.
-
-
- tandy320.hlp
- This combination works with the built-in video
- circuitry of a TANDY 1000 series computer.
- If you have installed an additional graphics
- adaptor in your system, you may select that
- adaptor instead, but you must ensure that your
- monitor is connected to the correct plug.
-
-
- joystick.hlp
- If you answer YES to this question, you MUST have
- an IBM compatible joystick attached to PORT 1
- of your GAME CONTROL ADAPTOR at all times while
- playing the game.
- Before you start your game, be sure that the
- JOYSTICK control is CENTERED. If it is not, you
- may experience difficulties controlling your
- player.
-
- Answer NO if you do not have a joystick, or do
- not wish to use one.
-
-
-
- tandykbd.hlp
- Select this keyboard if you have an original
- TANDY 1000 keyboard. It will allow TANDY 1000
- owners to control their character with the
- numeric keypad. Certain later model TANDY 1000s
- come equipped with an IBM compatible key layout,
- and these owners should select the IBM Compatible
- Keyboard.
- The original TANDY 1000 series keyboard uses a
- key layout that differs significantly from the
- IBM standard. This keyboard can be identified
- by the location of the CAPS LOCK key in the
- LOWER/LEFT corner of the keyboard.
-
- tandykbd.inf
- Make certain that NUMLOCK is ON if you wish to
- use your numeric keypad to control your character.
-
-
- ibmkbd.hlp
- Select this keyboard if you have any of the many
- IBM compatible key layouts. You will be able to
- control your character using the numeric keypad.
-
- ibmkbd.inf
- Make certain that NUMLOCK is OFF if you wish to
- use your numeric keypad to control your character.
-
-
- mouse.hlp
- This program supports any mouse that is supplied
- with a MicroSoft compatible driver. The mouse
- driver must be installed before starting the game.
- If you have a mouse, but do not wish to use it,
- select NO in response to this item.
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