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╙EPTEMBER 1, 1988 - 10:00PM
╞ILE ╬╧╘╔├┼2
╙TEREO ╨LAYER ╓ERSION 10.0 & 11.0
├OPYRIGHT 1988 ═ARK ┴. ─ICKENSON
╘HIS PROGRAM IS ├╧╨┘╥╔╟╚╘┼─ AND MADE
AVAILABLE ON A ╞╥┼┼╫┴╥┼ TYPE OF
BASIS. ╘HIS PROGRAM CAN BE FREELY
COPIED AND DISTRIBUTED AS LONG AS IT
IS NOT ╙╧╠─ OR USED AS A GIVE-AWAY
WITH ANOTHER PRODUCT AND THIS
DOCUMENTATION FILE MUST BE INCLUDED
WITH THE PROGRAM.
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═AIN ╙CREEN - ├OMMAND ╙CREEN #2
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1-9 - # ╧╞ ╥┼╨┼┴╘╙
┘OU CAN SELECT HOW MANY TIMES A SONG
WILL PLAY ┬┼╞╧╥┼ QUITING OR MOVING ON
TO PLAY THE NEXT SONG IN THE LIST.
╘HERE IS A SMALL WINDOW JUST TO THE
LEFT OF THE ╚╔╟╚╠╔╟╚╘┼─ SONG WITH A
NUMBER '1' IN IT. ╘HIS INDICATES
THAT THE SONG WILL PLAY ONLY ONCE.
╔F YOU PRESS THE '1-9' KEYS IT WILL
CHANGE TO INDICATE HOW MANY TIMES
╘╚┴╘ PARTICULAR SONG WILL PLAY. ┘OU
CAN SET THIS PARAMETER FOR EACH SONG.
┴LSO WHEN THE SONG IS PLAYING A
NUMBER WILL APPEAR BETWEEN THE WORD
╨╠┴┘╔╬╟: AND THE NAME OF THE SONG.
╘HIS NUMBER REPRESENTS HOW MANY TIMES
THE SONG WILL PLAY BEFORE THE PLAYER
WILL MOVE TO THE NEXT SONG. ┼XAMPLE:
╔F THERE IS A 1 BETWEEN THE WORD
╨╠┴┘╔╬╟: AND THE SONG NAME, THEN THIS
WILL BE THE ONLY TIME THE SONG WILL
PLAY. ╔F THERE IS A 3 THERE, THEN
THE SONG WILL PLAY 2 MORE TIMES IN
ADDITION TO THE TIME IT IS CURRENTLY
PLAYING.
+ OR - - ═╧╓┼ ┬┘ 5
┬Y PRESSING EITHER THE PLUS OR MINUS
KEY YOU CAN JUMP FORWARD OR BACKWARD
5 SONG POSITIONS IN THE SONG LIST.
(┬ACKARROW) - ╙┴╓┼ ├╧╬╞╔╟╒╥┼
┘OU CAN SAVE HOW YOU HAVE CONFIGURED
THE PLAYER TO OPERATE BY PRESSING
THIS KEY. ═AKE SURE YOU SAVE THE
CONFIGURATION FILE TO THE DISK YOU
BOOT THE PLAYER FROM. ╘HE FOLLOWING
ITEMS ARE SAVED TO THE CONFIGURATION
FILE ON DEVICE 8.
╥┼╨┼┴╘ (╧╬/╧╞╞)
┴──╥┼╙╙ (OF EXTRA SID CHIP IF ONE)
╦┼┘┬╧┴╥─ TYPE (╨╧╥/╬┼╫/╧╠─)
═╧─┼ (╙╘┼╥┼╧/╬╧╥═┴╠/═╔─╔ ╨/═╔─╔ ═)
╞┴╙╘╠╧┴─ (╧╬/╧╞╞)
┴╒╪ ╦┼┘╙ (╧╬/╧╞╞)
╨╔├╘╒╥┼╙ (╧╬/╧╞╞)
╔╬╨╒╘ ─┼╓╔├┼ (8/9/10/11)
┼╪╨┴╬─┼╥ (0-99)
╧╨┼╬╔╬╟ ╘┘╨┼ (OLD OR NEW MUSICAL)
═╔─╔ SETUPS (CHANNEL DESIGNATIONS)
╙ - ╙┼╘ ═╔─╔ ├╚┴╬
╘HIS COMMAND IS ─╔╙┴┬╠┼─ IF THE
'═╔─╔.═╧─╒╠┼' FILE IS NOT PRESENT
DURING THE PROGRAM START-UP.
╘HIS COMMAND WILL PLACE A ├URSOR
INSIDE THE ═╔─╔ WINDOW AT THE LOWER
RIGHT CORNER OF THE SCREEN. ╨RESS
THE '*' KEY TO SET THE ═╔─╔ CHANNEL
ON EACH VOICE. ┘OU CANNOT SET VOICE
1 AND 2 TO ═╔─╔ CHANNEL 1 AT THE SAME
TIME, THE PROGRAM WILL NOT ALLOW IT.
┘OU CAN HAVE VOICE 1 ON ═╔─╔ CHANNELS
1,2,3,10 AND 15 IF YOU WOULD LIKE.
═╔─╔ CHANNEL 0 IS NOT ACCESSABLE. ╔F
YOU HAVE SET VOICE 1 TO ═╔─╔ CHANNEL
1 AND THEN SET VOICE 3 TO ═╔─╔
CHANNEL 1 THEN THE VOICE 1 SETTING
WILL BE CLEARED. ╘O CLEAR (NOT USE)
A ═╔─╔ CHANNEL PRESS THE '*' ╘╫╔├┼.
┴ - ┴──╥┼╙╙ ─┼00/─╞00/╬╧╬┼
╘HIS WILL ALLOW YOU TO SET THE
ADDRESS OF WHERE THE EXTRA ╙╔─
RESIDES IN MEMORY, ╔╞ THERE IS ONE
PRESENT.
╦ - ╦┼┘┬╧┴╥─ ╨╧╥/╬┼╫/╧╠─
╘HERE ARE THREE DIFFERENT KEYBOARD
DISPLAY ROUTINES YOU CAN SELECT. ╘HE
FIRST ONE IS ╧╠─ AND DISPLAYS A LOT
OF VIBRATING KEYS WHEN VIBRATO IS
USED. ╬┼╫ WILL DISPLAY THE ┼╪┴├╘ KEY
POSITION OF THE NOTE BEING PLAYED
(INCLUDES THE TRANSPOSED POSITION).
╘HE ╨╧╥ WILL USE THE ╬┼╫ ROUTINES
EXCEPT WHEN ╨╧╥TAMENTO IS USED IN THE
SONG AND THEN IT WILL USE THE ╧╠─
ROUTINE TO GIVE THE SLIDING KEY
EFFECT WHILE STILL DISPLAYING THE
CORRECT NOTES. ╘HE ╨╧╥ IS BY FAR THE
BEST SELECTION, GIVING AN ACCURATE
┴╬─ LIVELY KEYBOARD.
═ - ═╧─┼ ╬╧╥═┴╠/╙╘┼╥┼╧/═╔─╔ ╨/═╔─╔ ═
╘HE ╬╧╥═┴╠ MODE WILL PLAY ╬╧╬-╙╘┴═╨┼─
═╧╬╧ FILES AS A 3 VOICE MONO FILE.
╔N THE ╙╘┼╥┼╧ MODE ┴╠╠ 3 VOICE SONGS
WILL BE PLAYED IN A PSEUDO STEREO
FORMAT (╓OICE 1 ON THE LEFT SIDE, 2
ON THE RIGHT SIDE AND 3 ON BOTH
SIDES). ╘HE ═╔─╔ MODE WILL DIRECT
THE NOTES TO THE ═╔─╔ CHANNELS AS
WELL AS TO THE ╙╔─ CHIPS IN THE
COMPUTER. ╞OR MORE INFORMATION ON
HOW THE ═╔─╔ PORTION WORKS, REFER TO
THE DOCUMENTATION THAT COMES WITH THE
'═╔─╔.═╧─╒╠┼'. ╬╧╘┼: ╘HE
'═╔─╔.═╧─╒╠┼' WILL NOT BE RELEASED
UNTIL SOMETIME AROUND THE END OF
╙EPTEMBER 1988, THAT IS IF THERE
AREN'T ANY COMPLICATIONS.
╞ - ╞┴╙╘╠╧┴─ ╧╬/╧╞╞
╘HIS WILL DISABLE AND ENABLE THE
╞┴╙╘LOAD OPTION OF THE PLAYER. ┘OU
MUST ─╔╙┴┬╠┼ THE ╞┴╙╘╠╧┴─ OPTION IF
YOU ARE GOING TO BE ACCESSING ANY
DRIVE OTHER THAN A 1541 OR 1571 IN
1541 MODE. ╔F YOU HAVE 1581 YOU MUST
DISABLE THE ╞┴╙╘╠╧┴─ OPTION BEFORE
YOU CAN USE IT. ╘HE DEFAULT
CONFIGURATION IS WITH THE ╞┴╙╘╠╧┴─
OPTION TURNED ╧╬. ╔F YOU WANT IT TO
BE OFF EVERYTIME, TURN THE ╞┴╙╘╠╧┴─
OPTION OFF AND SAVE THE CONFIGURATION
WITH THE ┬┴├╦┴╥╥╧╫ KEY.
╪ - ┴╒╪ ╦┼┘╙ ╧╬/╧╞╞
╔F THE ┴╒╪ IS ╧╞╞ THEN THE KEYS ON
THE KEYBOARD WILL STAY THE DEFAULT
COLORS. ╫HEN THE ┴╒╪ IS ╧╬ THEN THE
┴╒╪ COMMANDS IN THE ═╒╙IC FILE WILL
CHANGE THE KEY COLORS. ╔F YOU HAVE
┴╒╪ COLOR CHANGES IN THE ╙╘╥ FILE,
THEY WILL CHANGE THE COLORS OF THE
SECOND SET OF KEYS IF THE ┴╒╪ OPTION
IS TURNED ╧╬.
╠ - ╨╔├╘╒╥┼╙ ╧╬/╧╞╞
╫HEN TURNED ╧╬ THE PLAYER WILL LOAD
ANY ╨╔├TURE FILES WITH THE MUSIC AND
WHEN TURNED ╧╞╞ THE PLAYER WILL ╬╧╘
LOAD THE ╨╔├TURE FILE IF PRESENT.
╘HE FORMATS SUPPORTED ARE ALL ─╧╧─╠┼,
╦╧┴╠┴ AND ┬╠┴├╦ & ╫╚╔╘┼ (╞LEXI-─RAW)
COMPATIBLE PICTURES. ╔F YOU WANT TO
ADD A PICTURE TO A ═╒╙IC FILE, JUST
RENAME IT TO THE SAME NAME AS THE
═╒╙IC FILE BUT CHANGE THE EXTENTION
TO .╨╔├ ON THE PICTURE. ╙O YOU WILL
HAVE A COUPLE OF FILES LIKE THIS.
═┘═╒╙╔├.═╒╙ - ╘HE MUSIC, AND
═┘═╒╙╔├.╨╔├ - ╘HE PICTURE.
╔ - ╔╬╨╒╘ ─┼╓ 8/9/10/11
┘OU CAN CHANGE WHERE THE PLAYER WILL
LOOK FOR ═╒╙IC FILES AND WHAT DEVICE
ALL DISK OPERATIONS (DIRECTORIES,
SCRATCHING, ECT...) WILL OCCUR ON.
┼ - ┼╪╨┴╬─┼╥ 0-99
╘HIS OPTION WILL ONLY WORK ON 3
VOICE, UN-STAMPED SONGS. ╘HIS WORKS
LIKE A REVERB BY DELAYING ONE SIDE OF
THE MUSIC. ╘HE BEST SOUND COMES FROM
THE 4-6 RANGE. ┘OU JUST HAVE TO
LISTEN TO IT TO UNDERSTAND IT.
╧ - ╧╨┼╬╔╬╟ ╘╧╟╟╠┼
┘OU CAN SELECT WHAT OPENING YOU WANT
TO USE WHEN THE PROGRAM FIRST STARTS.
╔F THE ┬ORDER FLASHES ╫╚╔╘┼ THEN YOU
HAVE SELECTED THE ═╒╙╔├┴╠ OPENING AND
IF THE ┬┴├╦╟╥╧╒╬─ FLASHES ╫╚╔╘┼ THEN
YOU HAVE SELECTED THE 8.0 STYLE,
NON-MUSICAL, QUICK OPENING.
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╘HE ╦┼┘┬╧┴╥─ ╙CREEN ├OMMANDS
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╥┼╘╒╥╬ - ╘OGGLE ╨ICTURE
╔F YOU PRESS THE '╥┼╘╒╥╬' KEY WHILE A
PICTURE IS BEING DISPLAYED THE PLAYER
WILL SWITCH BACK TO THE ╦┼┘┬╧┴╥─
SCREEN. ┘OU CAN RETURN TO THE
PICTURE BY PRESSING THE '╥┼╘╒╥╬' KEY
A SECOND TIME. ╘HIS WILL NOT DISRUPT
THE DISPLAY OF ╫OR─╙ (IF PRESENT)
WITH THE PICTURE AS THEY WILL STAY IN
SYNC.
╞5 - ┴┬╧╥╘
╘HIS WILL STOP THE SONG THAT IS
PLAYING AND ╔══┼─╔┴╘┼╠┘ RETURN TO THE
═┴╔╬ ═┼╬╒ ╙├╥┼┼╬. ╔F YOU ARE PLAYING
A GROUP OF SELECTED SONGS OR ALL
SONGS ON THE DISK, THE ╙╧╬╟ ╙┼╠┼├╘╧╥
WILL DISPLAY THE SONG YOU ABORTED ON.
╞7 OR ╙╨┴├┼┬┴╥ - ┬┘╨┴╙╙┼╙
╘HIS WILL STOP THE CURRENT SONG THAT
IS PLAYING AND MOVE TO THE NEXT SONG
IF THERE ARE MORE. ╔F YOU ARE
PLAYING ONLY ONE SONG OR IT IS THE
LAST SONG IN THE LIST OR SELECTED THE
PLAYER WILL RETURN TO THE ═┴╔╬ ═┼╬╒
╙├╥┼┼╬.
╞ - ╞┴╙╘
╘HIS WILL INCREASE THE SPEED OF THE
SONG TO 3 TIMES ITS NORMAL SPEED. ╔T
IS TO BE USED AS A ╞┴╙╘╞╧╥╫┴╥─ TO
BYPASS SECTIONS OF SONGS.
╙ - ╙╠╧╫
╘HIS WILL SLOW THE SONG TO 1/3 OF ITS
NORMAL SPEED. ╘HIS IS GREAT TO SEE
HOW A SONG WAS ARRANGED BY PLAYING IT
SLOWLY.
╬ - ╬╧╥═┴╠
┘OU MUST USE THIS COMMAND TO RETURN
TO THE NORMAL SPEED OF THE SONG WHEN
THE ╙╠╧╫ OR ╞┴╙╘ COMMAND HAS BEEN
SELECTED. ╬╧╘┼: ╘HE PLAYER WILL
AUTOMATICALLY RESET BACK TO ╬╧╥═┴╠
PLAY WHEN A SONG FINISHES.
╨ - ╨┴╒╙┼
╘HIS COMMAND WILL PAUSE THE PLAYBACK
OF THE SONG IN THE ╬╧╥═┴╠, ╙╠╧╫ OR
╞┴╙╘ MODES. ╩UST PRESS THE '╨' KEY
TO RESTART THE SONG.
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╘HIS FILE CONTINUES IN ╬╧╘╔├┼3
═ARK ─ICKENSON
═┴╥╦ ┴─ ╔╔ - ╤UANTUM ╠INK