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Re: Galaxian - emulated sound correct?
10/31/14 09:31 PM


> > I've always wondered whether the MAME Galaxian sound is correct compared to an
> > original. To me, the background 'hum' just sounds way too loud - drowning out the
> > in-game sounds. Logically, I'd have thought Namco wouldn't have wanted to detract
> > from the in-game sounds, so mine just seems to sound 'correct'.
> > So I've made a (poor) video of my Galaxian game simply to indicate the sound that
> > mine makes - whether that be correct or incorrect. Hunting around on YouTube does
> > seem to show some variation with the sounds and things like the Namco Collection
> for
> > the PS1 are clearly not correct either (the hum just gets faster and faster which
> I'm
> > sure is wrong). So even Namco can't be trusted!
> >
> > If anyone has access to an original and can confirm either way, that would be nice
> to
> > know. Link below:
> >
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxzEwGMVlZI
>
> "Hey guys, I don't trust the audio of this driver which has more than likely been
> measured from an actual cabinet, here's a hacked-up version to suit my flaky memory,
> why isn't MAME like my hacked-up version?"

Hey, settle down. Gary's is (if what he says is true) from a PCB as well, it's not like he was using a hacked-up version of MAME or something as a source. It's just from a bootleg board that is running Galaxian ROMs. At least one of the bootlegs should match.

- Stiletto







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* Galaxian - emulated sound correct? JonBoyRetro 10/31/14 07:59 PM
. * Re: Galaxian - emulated sound correct? MooglyGuy  10/31/14 08:54 PM
. * Re: Galaxian - emulated sound correct? JonBoyRetro  11/01/14 12:47 AM
. * Re: Galaxian - emulated sound correct? Traso  11/01/14 02:44 AM
. * Re: Galaxian - emulated sound correct? StilettoAdministrator  10/31/14 09:31 PM

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