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thanks to GRAVIS for the Gravis Viewer!
Hi GUS users and other
Yes another karaoke player but for dos.
Features:
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- karaoke player for standart Dos (kara.exe)
- front_end (kdir.exe).
- Two karaoke file type (.mid with .txk and .kar files)
- music output : the midi output of your GUS or SB
or the synth. emulation with ultramid (Gravis) software for GUS
- Text output : full colored screen or four lines at the bottom of the screen
with black background (I call it video mode).
font and size ajdustable.
- Tracks may be greater than 64k.
- Can be used as just a midi player.
- Automatic conversion of ANSI characters (Windows) to the IBM set.
product : kardpxx.zip with xx = version edition number
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History :
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version 1.0 : First release (Nov 94)
INSTALLATION of the KaraDos product:
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unzip all files .
Apart for the .mid .txt .kar examples, all others
files must be kept in the same directory.
type :
ultramid <return> (if you want to use a gus with internal synth.)
kdir demo <return>
select a mode with the <tab> key
select a song with the up and down arrow keys
then press enter.
hit the space bar and ... sing
kdir.exe and kara.exe are written with borland C++
Minimal Requirement:
- a 286 or better
- CGA, EGA or VGA 256k (.bgi drivers)
- a GUS
- or a SoundBlaster with an external midi expander on midi port
- 1 Mbytes
My computer is a ??? with
- a 486dx33 (486AL2 MAINBOARD)
- 8 Mb ram
- cdrom Sony CDU33A
- GUS with 1Mb ram
The KaraDos product is a "cardware" for a family usage
however gifts are always welcome (even 10 $ or what you want ... magnet,
typical product of your country (no food) castle in spain ... )
to motivate myself to deliver next releases.(It is in fact a giftware).
But please, at least if you like it (or not) send me a postcard.
But please, at least if you like it (or not) send me a postcard.
But please, at least if you like it (or not) send me a postcard.
with your congratulations or claims and/or bugs reports.
All patron of the arts will be registered and listed in future releases
(unless you don't want it).
If you want to use this product in public or for professional usage,
contact me. I will charge you with a very reasonable price.
Same if you want to include this product with another one
or in a cdrom collect.
In future releases :
A new option for centering , right justify, right left justify the song text
Automatic juke box mode for kdir
Optimization, bugs correction ?
customized bgi and chr drivers
Other music hardware? I don't have any specification for SoundBlaster or
Roland or other wave hardware... If you have informations on AWE32 or
Roland and some software equivalent to ultramid may be ...! but no opl chip !!
(or may be a rukcus interface in TSR like ultramid)
Your new ideas
...
KaraDos comes without warranty of any kinds...
and no viruses.
Other Karaoke files can be found in the midikara.zip from Raphael Pung
(thanks Raphael for the format)
Other files are delivered with the WordPerfect MainStreet Kap'nKaraoke
or scan the archive.epas.utoronto.ca /pub/pc/ultrasound/submit
for production of the Clubhouse Productions.
Contact me :
Jean-Pierre COCATRIX
1, Impasse Victor Grignard
91220 Bretigny/orge
FRANCE
or try to send a mail to cocatri1%tcvre0@vx.cit.alcatel.fr
JPCO