The second item was PC with a sound card and a software program called Banpaia, and the third item was a phone that could easily be used for cloning, such as the Oki 900.

This signal would be fed into the sound card audio input of the PC, and Banpaia would decode the ESN / MIN pair from this signal and display it on the screen.

Since the invention of the MIDI system in the early 1980s, for example, some people have worked on programs which map MIDI notes to an algorithm and then can either output sounds or music through the computer's sound card or write an audio file for other programs to play.

In order to reduce latency, some professional sound card manufacturers have developed specialized digital signal processing hardware.

This was bundled with " multimedia upgrade kits ", comprising a CD-ROM drive and a sound card, such as the Creative Labs Sound Blaster Pro.

* integrated sound card supporting 8-channel ( 7. 1 ) audio and S / PDIF output

Even a sound card that contains high-quality sampled sounds will have inconsistent quality from one instrument to another, and early budget cards, such as the AdLib and the Sound Blaster and its compatibles, used a stripped-down version of Yamaha's frequency modulation synthesis ( FM synthesis ) technology played back through low-quality digital-to-analog converters.

The sound card performs the functions of the modem and the CPU performs the processing of the digital bits.

The term sound card is also applied to external audio interfaces that use software to generate sound, as opposed to using hardware inside the PC.

The integrated sound system is often still referred to as a " sound card ".

The internals consist of unmodified 32X PCBs, with a stripped down Mega Drive ( lacking things like controller I / O and sound ) used to boot the 32X, and some additional hardware for measuring the pen's position and SmartMedia card storage.

One popular program for converting Spectrum files from tape is Taper ; it allows connecting a cassette tape player to the line in port of a sound card, or — through a simple home-built device — to the parallel port of a PC.

) An IBM PC, XT or AT would require at least 4 expansion cards for similar hardware: one video graphics adapter card, one floppy disk controller ( FDC ) card, one serial and parallel port card, and one sound card with a joystick port.

4-channel stereo multiplexed analog-to-digital converter WM8775SEDS made by Wolfson Microelectronics placed on an Sound Blaster X-Fi | X-Fi Fatal1ty Pro sound card.

There is electronic equipment both to generate sinewaves and to measure distortion ; but a general-purpose digital computer equipped with a sound card can carry out harmonic analysis with suitable software.

Simple systems use a standard computer sound card as output device, limiting the accuracy of the output waveform and limiting frequency to lie within the audio-frequency band.

* Yamaha VL70m, PLG-100VL and 150VL ( VL70m in the form of a plug-in card that can be installed into any of several Yamaha keyboards, tone modules, and the SW1000XG high-end PC midi sound card )

Although there are many sound reasons for adopting uniform and coordinated fiscal years in Rhode Island, there are also certain difficulties encountered.

Separate phonographs also had a good year, reflecting the growing popularity of stereo sound and the same tendency on the part of the consumer to upgrade that characterized the radio-TV market.

he may also be the one who makes and bottles the best blends -- sound wines from vineyards generally in his own district.

There also came a brief contretemps with the sound mixers who made the mistake of being overheard during a quiet moment near the conclusion of `` Do It Again '', and she made the tart observation that `` I never saw so much moving about in an audience ''.

And every sound that might be the rain also might be the man who thinks after he has raped you he has to beat your brains out with a tire tool so you won't tell, a combination like ham and eggs, rape her and kill her, and that is being an old maid too.

Asteroids also features various sound effects, each of which is implemented by its own circuitry.

* Atmosphere ( sound recording ), sound that matches the background of a dialogue recording ; also known as Room tone or Presence

* Ambience ( sound recording ), also known as atmospheres or backgrounds

* No sound support aside from a command that could be used to click the speaker, though one could also an ASCII bell character to sound the system alert beep.

They became prized for their distinctive sound, however, and found life with several musical styles ( most notably bluegrass and also blues ) well after electric amplification solved the issue of inadequate guitar sound levels.

Solid backs and sides can also contribute to a pleasant sound, although laminated sides and backs are acceptable alternatives, commonly found in mid-level guitars ( in the range of US $ 300 –$ 1000 ).

A cappella ( Italian for " in the manner of the church " or " in the manner of the chapel ", also see gospel music and choir ) music is specifically solo or group singing without instrumental sound, or a piece intended to be performed in this way.

Although they are generally classified as a cappella metal, the band also includes a drummer, and use amplifiers on some songs to distort the voice to sound more like a real guitar.

To ensure software developers had an economical means of producing better sound than TIA, GCC had originally planned to make a low-cost, high performance sound chip, GUMBY, which could also be placed in 7800 cartridges to enhance its sound capabilities further.

Aerodynamic problems can also be classified according to whether the flow speed is below, near or above the speed of sound.

The all-flying tailplane which are common on supersonic planes also help maintain control near the speed of sound.

Since the speed of sound varies with temperature, and is virtually stable with pressure change, sonic anemometers are also used as thermometers.

The term " aspiration " is sometimes also used for the replacement of a ( usually fricative ) consonant with an sound, but that process is more accurately termed debuccalization.

The phrase ' advanced composites ' in FRP construction may indicate the addition of carbon fibre, kevlar ( tm ) or other similar materials, but it may also indicate other methods designed to introduce less expensive and, by at least one yacht surveyor's eyewitness accounts, less structurally sound materials.

The Convention is also intended to minimize the amount and toxicity of wastes generated, to ensure their environmentally sound management as closely as possible to the source of generation, and to assist LDCs in environmentally sound management of the hazardous and other wastes they generate.

The smallest sound that a person can hear, known as the threshold of hearing, is nine orders of magnitude smaller than the ambient pressure.

Each sound was accompanied by a specifically shaped note and thus became known as shape note singing.

The earliest known sound recording of Advance Australia Fair appears in " The Landing of the Australian Troops in Egypt ", circa 1916, a short commercial recording dramatising arrival of the Australian troops in Egypt en route to Gallipoli.

A demodulator recovers the video signal and sound as an FM signal at the offset frequency ( this is known as intercarrier sound ).

This album is known internationally for its award winning sound and prestigious title.

The Swingle Singers used nonsense words to sound like instruments, but have been known to produce non-verbal versions of musical instruments.

The game was ( and still is, in Scotland and Scottish-settled regions like southern New Zealand ) also known as " the roaring game " because of the sound the stones make while traveling over the pebble ( droplets of water applied to the playing surface ).

Chester Burton " Chet " Atkins ( June 20, 1924 – June 30, 2001 ) was an American guitarist and record producer who, along with Owen Bradley, created the smoother country music style known as the Nashville sound, which expanded country's appeal to adult pop music fans as well.

This became known as the Nashville sound which Atkins said was a label created by the media attached to a style of recording done during that period to keep country ( and their jobs ) viable.

Other influential DJs and remixers who helped to establish what became known as the " disco sound " included David Mancuso, Nicky Siano, Shep Pettibone, Larry Levan, Walter Gibbons, and Chicago-based " Godfather of House " Frankie Knuckles.

The first incarnation of targets were known as tonal poles because of the sound they made when hit.

He produced phonetic / phonolological treatments which were masterly for their time on the sound systems of Cantonese, Tswana ( Sechuana as its was then known ), Sinhalese, and Russian.

Shortly afterwards, her 1988 album Watermark propelled her to further international fame and she became known for her distinctive sound, characterised by voice-layering, folk melodies, synthesised backdrops and ethereal reverberations.

Originally denoting a consonant / h /, its sound value in the classical Attic dialect of Ancient Greek was a long vowel, raised to in medieval Greek, a process known as iotacism.

** Samurai cinema, a subgenre of jidaigeki, also known as chambara ( onomatopoeia describing the sound of swords clashing ).

In contrast to English verse typically characterized by meter, Japanese verse counts sound units known as " on " or morae.

Digweed is known for promoting the progressive house sound that became popular in Europe and North America in the late 1990s and early 2000s, releasing several popular mix compilations on labels like Renaissance and Global Underground.

A few extra words were named similar to known BASIC sound, video and tape commands, as behavior was the same.

The earliest known electronic game joystick with a fire button was released by Sega as part of their 1969 arcade game Missile, a shooter simulation game that used it as part of an early dual-control scheme, where two directional buttons are used to move a motorized tank and a two-way joystick is used to shoot and steer the missile onto oncoming planes displayed on the screen ; when a plane is hit, an explosion is animated on screen along with an explosion sound.

He advocated restricting the amount of material to be compared ( to basic vocabulary, morphology, and known paths of sound change ) and increasing the number of languages to be compared to all the languages in a given area.

Grimm's Law, also known as ' Rask's-Grimm's Rule ' is the first law in linguistics concerning a non-trivial sound change.