Tech Ambrosia | SoundBlaster 16 Dos Audio Demos @TechAmbr | Uploaded February 2021 | Updated October 2024, 7 hours ago.
Demonstrating my Sound Blaster 16
These demonstrations are using FM synthesis, but the SB16 does support a wavetable expansion board like a Dreamblaster
00:00 - Introduction
00:21 - Warcraft II
02:41 - Descent
04:11 - Duke Nukem 3D
05:20 - Rise of the Triad
07:18 - Heroes of Might and Magic II
08:19 - Dune
11:10 - Dune II
13:49 - Dark Forces
16:11 - Doom - E1M1
17:52 - Doom - E2M1
19:56 - Outro and Thanks
Yes, the VGA palette issues in Dune were present on the original hardware. The Cyrix's built-in VGA didn't play nicely with this game for some reason.
System specs:
Audio: Creative Labs SoundBlaster 16 CT2740
Video: Cyrix XpressGRAPHICS built-in VGA
Cyrix MediaGXm 266MHz (33MHz bus)
ECS P5GX-M Cx5530 motherboard
32MB PC100 SDRAM (CAS 2) @ 87MHz (266MHz / 3)
Demonstrating my Sound Blaster 16
These demonstrations are using FM synthesis, but the SB16 does support a wavetable expansion board like a Dreamblaster
00:00 - Introduction
00:21 - Warcraft II
02:41 - Descent
04:11 - Duke Nukem 3D
05:20 - Rise of the Triad
07:18 - Heroes of Might and Magic II
08:19 - Dune
11:10 - Dune II
13:49 - Dark Forces
16:11 - Doom - E1M1
17:52 - Doom - E2M1
19:56 - Outro and Thanks
Yes, the VGA palette issues in Dune were present on the original hardware. The Cyrix's built-in VGA didn't play nicely with this game for some reason.
System specs:
Audio: Creative Labs SoundBlaster 16 CT2740
Video: Cyrix XpressGRAPHICS built-in VGA
Cyrix MediaGXm 266MHz (33MHz bus)
ECS P5GX-M Cx5530 motherboard
32MB PC100 SDRAM (CAS 2) @ 87MHz (266MHz / 3)