The sound chip, named Paula, supports four sound channels ( two for the left speaker and two for the right ) with 8-bit resolution for each channel and a 6-bit volume control per channel.

On Amiga 1000 ( and first Amiga 500 and Amiga 2000 model ), the power LED had no relation to the filter's status, a wire needed to be manually soldered between pins on the sound chip to disable the filter.

* Sound: TIA video and sound chip, same as the 2600.

** Optional POKEY sound chip on cartridge for improved sounds.

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.

When operating in “ 2600 ” mode to play Atari 2600 titles, the 7800 uses a Television Interface Adapter ( TIA ) chip to generate graphics and sound.

Other early forms include " chipmuck " and " chipminck ," and in the 1830s they were also referred to as " chip squirrels ," probably in reference to the sound they make.

The ColecoVision contains the same CPU and graphics chip as the MSX and Sega SG-1000 / SC-3000 but the MSX contains a different sound chip, the AY-3-8910.

ColecoVision shares the same CPU and a sound chip with Sega Master System, also a similar but inferior graphics chip.

# Telstar Colortron ( model 6135, 1978 ): Four Pong variants, in color, built in sound, fixed paddles, uses AY-3-8510 chip.

The sound and floppy controller chip, Paula, remained unchanged from the OCS design.

It even offered, via an additional AY-3-8910 sound chip inside the ECS module and an optional 49-key Music Synthesizer keyboard, the possibility of turning the Intellivision into a multi-voice synthesizer which could be used to play or learn music.

The Apple IIGS used a digital sound chip designed for the Ensoniq Mirage synthesizer, and later models used a custom sound system and upgraded processors, which drove other companies to improve their own offerings.

A custom video chipset allowed the system to display 4, 096 colors and 380 individual sprites onscreen simultaneously, while the onboard Yamaha YM2610 sound chip gave the system 15 channels of sound with seven channels reserved specifically for digital sound effects.

Paula is primarily the audio chip, with 4 independent hardware-mixed 8-bit PCM sound channels, each of which supports 65 volume levels ( no sound to maximum volume ) and sample rates from roughly 20 Hz to almost 29 kHz.

One of my virtues or vices is a sort of three-dimensional imagination complete with sound effects and glorious living color.

that theory was and is sound.

That such expansion can be obtained without a raise in taxes is due to growth of the tax digest and sound fiscal planning on the part of the board of commissioners, headed by Chairman Charles O. Emmerich who is demonstrating that the public trust he was given was well placed, and other county officials.

And then there is St. Louis county, where the Democratic leadership has shown little appreciation of the need for sound zoning, of the important relationship between proper land use and economic growth.

There's more reading and instruction to be heard on discs than ever before, although the spoken rather than the sung word is as old as Thomas Alva Edison's first experiment in recorded sound.

Your suggested solution, it seems to me, is grossly oversimplified and is inconsistent with your generally realistic attitude toward, and endorsement of, sound planning.

Where then is the sound planning and cooperation between agencies within the community that you have called for in other editorials??

He says that if he were to express to you, once again, his own profound determination to go to the Mainland, and his faith that that return is feasible, he would merely sound redundant.

Through the SBA's Management Counseling Program, practical, personalized advice on sound management principles is available upon request to both prospective and established businessmen in a community.

It is a sound investment.

Another example is the recent cancellation of the F-108, a long-range interceptor with a speed three times as great as the speed of sound, which was designed for use against manned bombers in the period of the mid-1960's.

Essentially, the question presented for decision in the present Daytime Skywave proceeding is whether our decision ( in 1938-1939 ) to assign stations on the basis of daytime conditions from sunrise to sunset, is sound as a basis for AM allocations, or whether, in the light of later developments and new understanding, skywave transmission is of such significance during the hours immediately before sunset and after sunrise that this condition should be taken into account, and some stations required to afford protection to other stations during these hours.

Aeschbacher's work is very much akin to Schnabel's, but the sound on his Decca disc is dated, and you will have a hard time locating a copy of it.

Telefunken has accorded him beautiful sound, and this bargain-priced disc ( it sells for $2.98 ) is worthy of consideration.

Yet it is the accumulation of distortion, the fitting together of fractional bits until the total reaches the threshold of our awareness, that makes records sound like records.

He is going sound again now, and looks good.

The travel time of sound in tissue is about 1500 meters per second ; ;

He believes that this is a sound approach to gas competition in builder developments where gas is available.

The sound mockery of sheep is like the salubrious horse laugh ''.

A lady, you made clear to me both by precept and example, never raised her voice or slumped in her chair, never failed in social tact ( in heaven, for instance, would not mention St. John the Baptist's head ), never pouted or withdrew or scandalized in company, never reminded others of her physical presence by unseemly sound or gesture, never indulged in public scenes or private confidences, never spoke of money save in terms of alleviating suffering, never gossiped or maligned, never stressed but always minimized the hopelessness of anything from sin to death itself.

Must records always sound like records??

In a general way, psychiatrists were able to establish on a wide basis what many of them had always felt -- that the most telling cues in psychotherapy are acoustic, that such things as stress and nagging are transmitted by sound alone and not necessarily by words.

And the tone she commands is always beautiful in sound.

As the primary songwriter for the band, Neil Finn has always set the tone for the band's sound.

Davis was to be a lifelong friend and confidante, always ready to give sound advice during the important decisions of Elizabeth ’ s career.

When dialogue titles came to be always cut into a scene just after a character starts speaking, and then left with a cut to the character just before they finish speaking, then one had something that was effectively the equivalent of a present-day sound film.

Acoustic problems always require allowing compressibility, since sound waves are compression waves involving changes in pressure and density of the medium through which they propagate.

The drum track is filled out with hi-hat cymbal-patterns that nearly always include a hi-hat on quaver off-beats between each kick, and a snare drum or clap sound on beats two and four of every bar.

The other 17 letters had mostly always the same sound value, with very few exceptions, as for instance the word, which was pronounced in spite of the spelling.

In spite of the casual occasions that generated these recordings, their quality is almost always quite high, and they document the evolution of Davis ' style and sound.

One of the main reasons for which spelling and pronunciation deviate is that sound changes taking place in the spoken language are not always reflected in the orthography, and hence spellings correspond to historical rather than present-day pronunciation.

However, when a sound change is initiated, it often expands to the whole lexicon given enough time, though not always.

This contrasted him with E. M. who was " always a hitter " and whose basic defence was not as sound.

For example, the letters ee almost always represent, but the sound can also be represented by the letters i and y.

Although it is the most common vowel sound in spoken English, schwa is not always taught to elementary school students because some find it difficult to understand.

In the shallow Spanish orthography ; most words are spelled the way they sound, that is, word spellings are almost always regular.

Other singers tend to sound like they're trying to reach up to a note-Fitzgerald always sounds like she's already there.

It was always used in an agonistic context, as well as for dominance and as a defensive sound.

Homophone clues always have an indicator word or phrase that has to do with phonetics, such as " reportedly ", " they say ", " utterly " ( here treated as " utter ( ing )- ly " and not with its usual meaning ), " vocal ", " to the audience ", " by the sound of it ", " is heard " and " on the radio ".

The guitar sound was almost always distorted and amplified.

He always appeared and disappeared with a loud " boing "- sound and usually closed the show with the phrase " Time for bed ".

Most dishwashers feature a drying sensor and as such, a dish-washing cycle is always considered complete when a drying indicator, usually in the form of an illuminated " end " light, or in more modern models on a digital display or audible sound, exhibits to the operator that the washing and drying cycle is now over.