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From: Elliott Lee <tenchi@netmagic.net>
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Subject: Re: Adding music to games
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 11:34:24 -0800
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Manny Najera wrote:
> 
> Has anyone out there made their own midi music, specifically for the
> Yaroze?  I want to add my own music to my game, but I don't want to use
> the general midi instruments.  I want to make music with samples and
> drum loops.  I need to know what programs I can use to make midi music
> with samples, and how to change that over to the SEQ and VAB formats.
> 
> Manny Najera

Yeah, I've been waiting for something like this, too.  I have been
strongly considering creating a thin S3M player and converter utils
if a MIDI one can't be found.

Has anyone attempted to use a SoundBlaster AWE and create a sample
set?  In the multimedia properties, you can define your own sound
banks.  Maybe that's one way to go?

Pondering,
- e!
  tenchi@netmagic.net
  http://www.netmagic.net/~tenchi/yaroze/