Subject: Re: [stella] Jim Nitchals From: slapdash@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Russ Perry Jr) Date: Wed, 10 Jun 1998 01:44:07 -0600 |
Chris Cracknell wrote: >[Jim Nitchals] told me of a program he wrote for the 2600 that turned it >into a 4 voice digital synth and completely threw the machine's sound >limitations out the window. Was this complete, period? Neat. >Because of his contractual obligations with Headspace (a company founded >and run by Thomas Dolby) he was holding off the release of this 2600 >program and the supporting development software for it until he had >ironed out some details with Headspace. I'd be willing to follow this up if anyone can get me info on how to contact Headspace (a name would help too). I think it would be fitting to release this as yet another reminder of what Jim gave us. >There were other programs and projects too he told me of but wich had >not been completed yet and sadly never will be. "The Jim Nitchals 2600 Code Preservation Project and Memorial". Who's in? Glenn, let's get that source. A proper obituary should be forthcoming, but I don't think anyone will fault any "off-topic" posts in the meantime. //*================================================================++ || Russ Perry Jr 2175 S Tonne Dr #105 Arlington Hts IL 60005 || || 847-952-9729 slapdash@xxxxxxxxxxxx VIDEOGAME COLLECTOR! || ++================================================================*// -- Archives (includes files) at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/archives/ Unsub & more at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/stella.html
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