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Dos sound in win2k

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Name: Parker Easterby
Date: August 13, 2000 at 08:57:14 Pacific
Subject: Dos sound in win2k
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I am having trouble on getting dos sound in win2k i havea sblive .. and i thinki can get it to workn but i ned to configure the irqs is there a way to do so .. casue it's plug n' play and greys out the option to change them resources.. thanx


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Name: The Doofus
Date: August 13, 2000 at 12:28:38 Pacific
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If a DOS program\game makes direct calls to sound hardware (and most do), you need to use a piece of software called a "helper utility" that places a software abstraction layer between the DOS program and hardware calls. This program is generally considered the best of that type:

SoundFX 2000


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