Re: [OFF-TOPIC] MSP (was: Clarification)

From: Fili (cybom@NETROPOLIS.NET)
Date: 12/30/97


Doppleganger Software wrote:

> Speaking of which, where are the specs on MSP available?  I am going to
> be adding this in myself eventually, and also I am helping someone with
> his creating a client (only writing the manual, but that's cool) and I
> want to make sure he has all the new stuff.

Heh. Check the zMUD website :)

> >2) How do non-zmud clients handle msp? Are there any out there?
> >Can you point me to one or a dozen so I can test them? Solaris,
> >Linux (red hat) and FreeBSD are the unix os's I have access to.
>
> As far as I know, no other client has it yet.  The above mentioned one
> WILL have it eventually, but not now.  He's busy re-designing the
> interface.  Anyways, you wouldn't be interested, not for one of those
> OS's.
>

2 do, but I am going to work on a third later.

> >3) Sound vs. Music. Zmud seems to make the distinction, but not
> >completely. e.g. !!SOUND("mymidi.mid", ....) works just fine. Can't
> >play midi and sound at the same time either. Though I can do it if
> >I use MCI in a vb app or whatever. Is this an MSP issue or a zmud
> >specific MCI implementation issue?
>

No wonder! Do a !!MUSIC("mymidi.mid") thing!

Fili
Person who has coded MSP support into his mud :)

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