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Short: FREEWARE Point and click music editor
Author: James L. Boyd and Curt Esser
Uploader: camge@ix.netcom.com
Version: v2.55
Type: mus/edit
Requires: WB 2.01 or better, ReqTools
Uploaded Feb 7 1999
New Features:
v2.55
* Improved Playback routines
* Updated Guide
v2.52
* Improved Prefs program
* Replace Sample option added
* Improved Sample & Block selection windows
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v2.50
* Bugs fixed in project loading
* Better sample loading
* Improved Locale support
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v2.47
* BeatBox2 is now FREEWARE! Our gift to the Amiga Community
* Standard Installer script for easy installation/updating
* Can save standard .iff samples
* Can load PowerPacked projects
* Can be set to autoplay projects on loading
* Probably more that I've forgotten ;)
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v2.4
* Bug in French Locale fixed
* More new tooltype options
* Much improved tempo control
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v2.3
* Locale Support added (English & French so far)
* Improved menu appearance
* Dopus/NewIcons tooltype saving bug fixed
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v2.2
* Improvements to the Prefs Program
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v2.1
* Improved load & save routines - MUCH faster!
* Several new ToolType options
* Two small examples now included in the archive
* A few minor bug-fixes
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v2.0 A MAJOR update of our previous effort, BeatBox
New Features:
* Drag & drop installation nothing copied to fonts:, user-startup, etc.
* Completely re-designed GUI interface
* 2 user-selectable GUI's (for PAL and NTSC)
* Online prefs - change font/GUI/screenmode on-the-fly
* Works with ALL systems, including GFX cards
* Up to 99 sound samples per song
* Use ANY iff samples, instruments, voices, sound effects
* Easy (and fun!) to use - no musical knowledge needed, no hex numbers
* All notes shown by user-selected icons
* Pop-up listviews for arrainging your song
* Pop-up listviews for selecting samples and blocks
* Pop-up keyboard for entering/editing notes
* Have-it-YOUR-way design philosophy:
- most functions can be accessed by buttons, menus, or hotkeys
- you can change the menu shortcut keys if you wish
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Have a look. Or if you'd prefer an .lzx compressed version
or more information, including screenshots,
Visit the BeatBox2 web page:
http://members.xoom.com/Curt_Esser/bbox.htm
You'll also find some .iff instrument samples there, as well as
many other samples, freeware programs, and more.