Tvdog and I have created a new program to convert Deskmate Music .SNG files to .HDS text format which can then be played by my Instrument simulator/player (see...
I uploaded a new version of my Instrument simulator/player, 5.3, that fixes a few problems that have come up. To see which version you have, just click...
what about playing the SNG files from the dos prompt (rather than using deskmate) on a real tandy?.... granted midi has its ups (sorta... i still prefer...
Some news: 1) I uploaded version 1.01 of 'Deskmate .SNG to .HDS Converter'. Version 1.01 adds a comment to the output .hds file that specifies the original...
I uploaded version 1.02 of 'Deskmate .SNG to .HDS Converter'. This version fixes a few problems that came up: 1) When the user selected the 'Convert all files...
I just finished work on a new, free GUI called CEUI (Compact and Efficient User Interface) which works great on Tandy 1000 computers, along with every other...
... Fil2dbf is really cool, Jeff. I didn't know that it could also convert the Address database, which on my system is called Personal.ADR. I have 168...
... Jeff (tvdog) wrote several programs that run under the Deskmate interface, some audio programs and also f2d01.zip which I'm using right now, to convert...
Merry Christmas everone. The holidays have me tinkering on projects. I've come to the conclusion that the motherboard on my 1000SX has bit the dust. Does...
... bit ... they ... Sorry, I have an RL Hard Drive and an RLX Hard Drive, but no SX. I can get rid of the RL but want to hold on to the RLX. Of course, ...
... Will, I've added links to your site to the DeskMate and Sound pages at Oldskool. And, um, you don't need to give me any credit for your programs. You did...
... I've answered this via email, but to convert a program to DeskMate you would have to make significant changes to it. The DeskMate Software Developer's Kit...
... Both programs have been improved. The Deskmate .SNG to .HDS converter is at version 1.3, and my Instrument simulator/player is at version 6.0. Both are 32...
... I have placed a copy of the .sng to .hds converter in the tandy1000/sound directory at Oldskool. I have also moved the links to your page to the list of...
The manuals archived at Oldskool include the 3.05 insert pages. Note, however, that the binaries (libraries and header files) are for 3.03, not 3.05 - so you...
Is it possible to configure this PC to use 1.44MB or 1.2MB disks? It seems like this PC is configured to use 720KB or 360K disks only. I could be wrong so...
TXs are 286 based. I woulda thunk theyd support hd drives. But if not, youd probably need to disable the onboard controller and get a new appropriate card. ......
its not... the floppy controller is too slow... you would need a new controller (if possible) a tip; place a peice of tape over both sides of the left hole ...
Hallo, AFAIK, you can't, 'cause you can't disable the on-board FDD. Read the FAQ. And it's not because it's an 80286, that it's an AT. It's still an XT, yes, ...
Howdy again all & esp. Jeff Hayes! Got two more for you-- I put together both of the Fade To Black versions. Man, o' Man, I'm getting major chills hearing it...
Howdy all! I finally checked out the MyMidiMapper program and, holy [mackeral], I got chills up my spine hearing my old SNG files able to be played again! ...
Hi, Ken and thanks. you and I chatted once or twice in the mid 90's or so. I had written a few .SNG files also, and was thinking of doing something about...
... Actually, Music doesn't insert bar lines automatically at all, you have to put them in yourself. A composition doesn't have to have any bar lines at all if...
Hi again, Ken. Nice to hear from you. I changed the deskmate web page and 00_index.txt file to give you credit for barq1.zip and barq2.zip. I assume you don't...