tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993165553021868648.post6629048123974282955..comments2024-03-27T05:39:24.505-04:00Comments on Nerdly Pleasures: Tutorial : How to Get the Roland MT-32 working with DOS GamesGreat Hierophanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04409413307024477304noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993165553021868648.post-69889701031442944282018-08-19T01:15:34.248-04:002018-08-19T01:15:34.248-04:00I have two of those Music Quest PC MIDI cards.
On...I have two of those Music Quest PC MIDI cards.<br /><br />One has the v.010 firmware and the other has a v.008 firmware. So instead of just the .004 and the .010, there is a .008 as well.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08572041376204186043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993165553021868648.post-77602691552101651322017-05-01T17:28:17.277-04:002017-05-01T17:28:17.277-04:00Hi can i ask for a diagram of midi box of ibm ps/1...Hi can i ask for a diagram of midi box of ibm ps/1 to try to make an artigianal but worked interface for my mt-32Alesiofrancesco@alice.ithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04510887884455079293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993165553021868648.post-61690892155467051452017-03-16T08:47:25.704-04:002017-03-16T08:47:25.704-04:00MT32 + Midi to gameport cable + sound card with ga...MT32 + Midi to gameport cable + sound card with gameport like SB Ave 64 gold will be enough to listen music from games like Sierra Games etc in raw 6.22 DOS.<br /><br />Or mpu is neeted in raw dos?Mikihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13965114011261743006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993165553021868648.post-90848221304345991332016-07-27T12:26:41.173-04:002016-07-27T12:26:41.173-04:00Yes, that is all you need, but your sound card has...Yes, that is all you need, but your sound card has to be a Sound Blaster or on the list of cards supported by softmpu : https://github.com/bjt42/softmpu/wiki/Compatible-Sound-CardsGreat Hierophanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04409413307024477304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993165553021868648.post-55686975801272363682016-07-26T16:35:53.748-04:002016-07-26T16:35:53.748-04:00correct me if I'm wrong but then MT32 + Midi t...correct me if I'm wrong but then MT32 + Midi to gameport cable + sound card with gameport + softmpu is all I'd need.Henry McHenryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18028191532546454181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993165553021868648.post-20394826295241566682015-12-18T15:00:09.475-05:002015-12-18T15:00:09.475-05:00for more information on the voyetra interfaces ple...for more information on the voyetra interfaces please see my post here: <br />http://www.oldschooldaw.com/forums/index.php?topic=2368.msg2551#msg2551<br />it explains the the v22 + v24s interfaces are *NOT* mpu-401 compatible unless <br />they have a smaller daughterboard attached to the card which alters the configuration of the card<br />to 'snap back' to the old mpu-401 configuration. it also explains the entire reason behind<br />the v22 + v24s cards were designed to break away from the mpu-401 standard in order<br />to provide more functionality that was unable to be achieved using the companies flagship product<br />voyetra sequencer plus gold (such as muting tracks while playing.. etc) its all in the detailed product<br />announcement i linked above.. retrieved from a newsgroup post dated in October + November of 1990.<br />the v22 + V24s interfaces were designed to be used with v4.0 and up of SEQ+Gold.. the program<br />before version 4 was stuck requiring mpu-401 intelligent operation and as such was not able to offer multiple output ports<br />+ other extended features that they added with the release of v4.0 in Nov.1992<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08183281827381544979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993165553021868648.post-28670166912480816882015-12-17T09:07:28.927-05:002015-12-17T09:07:28.927-05:00im looking to find either an MQX-32M or either of ...im looking to find either an MQX-32M or either of the multiport Voyetra interfaces, V22 or V24, these interfaces really arent designed for DOS gaming.. they are designed for composing music with many synthesizers + modules in DOS! see my page here: http://www.oldschooldaw.com/forums/index.php?topic=2368.0 id like to use this app to work on my own music... but to do so with more than 1 midi in + 1 midi out, i need one of these 3 interfaces which allow the program to use more than 16 channels (1 port) please respond to THIS comment if youve got one of these interfaces you can part with. ive enabled email notification;) Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08183281827381544979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993165553021868648.post-55545831743474109262015-12-16T00:40:13.150-05:002015-12-16T00:40:13.150-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08183281827381544979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993165553021868648.post-3707540007489427912015-11-27T16:51:05.257-05:002015-11-27T16:51:05.257-05:00Being a little picky here, but you have used the w...Being a little picky here, but you have used the word "dongle" incorrectly in this instance. A dongle is a software security device; what we have here is known as a breakout cable, or interface adaptor. Great blog, btw. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993165553021868648.post-58540164255810677632013-07-31T09:32:27.497-04:002013-07-31T09:32:27.497-04:00There's now a third method - SoftMPU is a DOS ...There's now a third method - SoftMPU is a DOS TSR that allows games that require intelligent mode to work with a Sound Blaster's MIDI interface. Please see http://bjt42.github.io/softmpu for more details.bjthttp://bjt42.github.io/softmpunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993165553021868648.post-56312347102539064582011-04-14T18:49:01.374-04:002011-04-14T18:49:01.374-04:00Excellent guide!
Bookmarked!Excellent guide!<br />Bookmarked!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03132711927517126748noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993165553021868648.post-47403302472510316362010-04-27T08:14:36.600-04:002010-04-27T08:14:36.600-04:00Yeah, Quest Studios is *the* resource for the Rola...Yeah, Quest Studios is *the* resource for the Roland MT-32 and SC compatible devices. Much of the information from this post has been gleaned from its forums. <br /><br />www.queststudios.comGreat Hierophanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04409413307024477304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993165553021868648.post-26347238026593744962010-04-22T06:34:01.353-04:002010-04-22T06:34:01.353-04:00Thanks for this informative rundown of Roland prod...Thanks for this informative rundown of Roland products. <br /><br />Quest Studios has lots of revised MIDI files from old games, a tutorial on how to patch old Sierra games, mode switching tools etc. <br /><br />They also have a dedicated MT-32 section.<br /><br />I don't want to give a link here, just Google for Gabriel Knight and Quest Studios )<br /> <br />( a user from Germany, equipped with an SC-55, Audigy 2; XP + an old DOS6/7 computer. Still have lots of old DOS games... )anotheronehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12576711353982714261noreply@blogger.com