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From: Rob Vawter <robert_vawter@playstation.sony.com>
Newsgroups: scea.yaroze.programming.sound
Subject: Re: Sound questions
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1998 10:56:59 -0700
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Elliott Lee wrote:
> There is a way to reduce that 400K.  Load the GM sample set from
> the CD (VB) into something like 800A0000h and the header (VH) into
> 80090000h.  Do your SsVabTransfer and then blow away the contents
> of the VB.  Once the sound data has been transfered to the SPU RAM,
> you can overwrite it.  The VH header, however, must remain resident.

I think he was talking about using 400K of SPU RAM, not main RAM.