Dive into the inner workings of A2Stream, a program that streams music from the internet with impressive quality on Apple II computers without a dedicated sound chip. Join program author Oliver Schmidt as he demystifies the technology behind this feat in a 43-minute conference talk from KansasFest 2022. Learn about the innovative techniques used to achieve high-quality audio streaming on vintage hardware, with explanations accessible to both beginners and experienced users. Gain insights into the challenges and solutions involved in bringing modern internet capabilities to classic Apple II systems. Discover the passion and ingenuity driving the retrocomputing community as showcased in this engaging presentation from one of the annual convention's technical sessions.
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KansasFest 2022 04 Inside A2Stream - Oliver Schmidt
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