Date   : Mon, 15 Mar 1999 09:22:01 +0100
From   : "Mark Usher" <marku@...>
Subject: Re: AMPLE Disks on-line

Hi

> Hooray! I've just been up to Wakefield and picked up the whole of
> the old Mad
> Rabbit PD library, together with my Music 5000 and the Ample
> library (and all the unreleased Yorkshire Boys stuff).
Hmm, sounds interesting.

> However, how do people want me to do this - in disk images for
> PCBBC (.adf or
> .img I assume) or as discreet files, or as ARC archives?
I'd say .ssd (single sided image) and .dsd (double sided image) files are
best as their are enough programs to then manipulate these images into other
formats, and most of the PC emulators use this format.

> > I will put a schematic for a Music 2000 compatible midi interface up
> > shortly, so any music making beeb owners can try sequencing
> their equipment from their BBC with AMPLE.
>
> Didn't the group "Erasure" used to do this, or was that from an EMR box?
According to the interview in Acorn User 06/1988, Erasure used the UMI
sequencer.

Mark