Short: FREEWARE Point and click music editor Author: James L. Boyd and Curt Esser Uploader: camge@ix.netcom.com Version: v2.55 Type: mus/edit Requires: WB 2.01 or better, ReqTools Uploaded Feb 7 1999 New Features: v2.55 * Improved Playback routines * Updated Guide v2.52 * Improved Prefs program * Replace Sample option added * Improved Sample & Block selection windows ------------------------------------------------------------ v2.50 * Bugs fixed in project loading * Better sample loading * Improved Locale support ------------------------------------------------------------ v2.47 * BeatBox2 is now FREEWARE! Our gift to the Amiga Community * Standard Installer script for easy installation/updating * Can save standard .iff samples * Can load PowerPacked projects * Can be set to autoplay projects on loading * Probably more that I've forgotten ;) ------------------------------------------------------------ v2.4 * Bug in French Locale fixed * More new tooltype options * Much improved tempo control ------------------------------------------------------------- v2.3 * Locale Support added (English & French so far) * Improved menu appearance * Dopus/NewIcons tooltype saving bug fixed ------------------------------------------------------------- v2.2 * Improvements to the Prefs Program ------------------------------------------------------------- v2.1 * Improved load & save routines - MUCH faster! * Several new ToolType options * Two small examples now included in the archive * A few minor bug-fixes ------------------------------------------------------------- v2.0 A MAJOR update of our previous effort, BeatBox New Features: * Drag & drop installation nothing copied to fonts:, user-startup, etc. * Completely re-designed GUI interface * 2 user-selectable GUI's (for PAL and NTSC) * Online prefs - change font/GUI/screenmode on-the-fly * Works with ALL systems, including GFX cards * Up to 99 sound samples per song * Use ANY iff samples, instruments, voices, sound effects * Easy (and fun!) to use - no musical knowledge needed, no hex numbers * All notes shown by user-selected icons * Pop-up listviews for arrainging your song * Pop-up listviews for selecting samples and blocks * Pop-up keyboard for entering/editing notes * Have-it-YOUR-way design philosophy: - most functions can be accessed by buttons, menus, or hotkeys - you can change the menu shortcut keys if you wish --------------------------------------------------------- Have a look. Or if you'd prefer an .lzx compressed version or more information, including screenshots, Visit the BeatBox2 web page: http://members.xoom.com/Curt_Esser/bbox.htm You'll also find some .iff instrument samples there, as well as many other samples, freeware programs, and more. ============================= Archive contents ============================= Original Packed Ratio Date Time Name -------- ------- ----- --------- -------- ------------- 256720 87415 65.9% 07-Feb-99 05:34:54 +BeatBox2 76 72 5.2% 12-Dec-98 07:15:16 +BeatBox2.guide 2124 1114 47.5% 13-Dec-98 09:37:44 +BeatBox2.guide.info 512 442 13.6% 17-Dec-98 05:52:00 +BeatBox2.key 52364 25868 50.5% 10-Jan-99 17:25:20 +BeatBox2.prefs 2056 1052 48.8% 28-Dec-98 20:06:56 +BeatBox2.catalog 2082 1091 47.5% 28-Dec-98 20:06:56 +BeatBox2.catalog 47522 16873 64.4% 07-Feb-99 05:28:40 +BeatBox2.guide 2131 1123 47.3% 04-Sep-98 17:23:32 +BeatBox2.guide.info 5628 1737 69.1% 06-May-98 19:41:56 +BlockPanel 6322 2160 65.8% 06-May-98 19:58:42 +BlockPanelNTSC 9554 3351 64.9% 06-May-98 19:33:04 +GridDetail 2824 1316 53.3% 06-May-98 19:39:56 +HelpButton 21512 5920 72.4% 22-May-98 18:56:42 +KeyBoard 4248 1536 63.8% 06-May-98 19:43:40 +PlayPanel 8228 2632 68.0% 06-May-98 19:33:34 +SamplePanel 7932 2905 63.3% 06-May-98 19:55:20 +SamplePanelNTSC 4206 1389 66.9% 06-May-98 19:45:28 +SeqPanel 4104 1355 66.9% 06-May-98 20:00:22 +SeqPanelNTSC 16720 5331 68.1% 23-May-98 11:42:34 +SequencerPic 4286 1046 75.5% 06-May-98 19:35:08 +TempoPanel 4548 1286 71.7% 06-May-98 19:56:44 +TempoPanelNTSC 264 29 89.0% 09-May-98 23:25:56 +BeatBox.font 4268 2274 46.7% 09-May-98 23:25:56 +15 264 38 85.6% 16-May-98 07:56:14 +BeatBoxIcon.font 19388 10180 47.4% 16-May-98 07:56:14 +18c 1415 964 31.8% 08-Dec-98 04:29:26 +Bbox.info 1638 967 40.9% 08-Dec-98 04:29:28 +BboxD.info 1817 1147 36.8% 08-Dec-98 04:29:26 +BboxPref.info 1423 980 31.1% 08-Dec-98 04:29:26 +BboxProj.info 2089 786 62.3% 08-Dec-98 04:29:26 +BeatBox2.info 1009 604 40.1% 08-Dec-98 04:29:26 +BtBox.info 1546 892 42.3% 08-Dec-98 04:29:26 +BtBoxDr.info 1071 601 43.8% 08-Dec-98 04:29:26 +BtBoxPref.info 1459 1002 31.3% 08-Dec-98 04:29:26 +BtBoxProj.info 2903 1826 37.0% 08-Dec-98 04:29:26 +Guit.2.info 3748 2028 45.8% 08-Dec-98 04:29:26 +Guitar1.info 5888 1045 82.2% 08-Dec-98 04:29:28 +Proj..info 7183 1991 72.2% 08-Dec-98 04:29:26 +Project.info 8750 2481 71.6% 07-Feb-99 05:39:18 +Install.BeatBox2 2714 1358 49.9% 07-Feb-99 05:39:46 +Install.BeatBox2.info 2586 1496 42.1% 13-Dec-98 09:42:00 +BeatBox II.info 3576 1817 49.1% 06-Dec-98 11:21:58 +BeatBox2.info 3190 1610 49.5% 08-Dec-98 04:40:58 +BeatBox2.prefs.info 2615 1455 44.3% 08-Dec-98 04:40:58 +Docs.info 2610 1451 44.4% 08-Dec-98 04:40:58 +Icons.info 2610 1448 44.5% 08-Dec-98 04:40:58 +Projects.info 59407 38519 35.1% 22-Aug-98 07:47:06 +Bad_Example 7183 1990 72.2% 22-Aug-98 07:47:54 +Bad_Example.info 79235 45822 42.1% 17-Dec-98 06:27:36 +The_Weirdo_Beer_Song 7183 1987 72.3% 09-Aug-98 06:11:50 +The_Weirdo_Beer_Song.info 2586 1503 41.8% 22-Jan-99 19:18:22 BeatBoxII.info -------- ------- ----- --------- -------- 707317 297305 57.9% 08-Feb-99 01:07:10 52 files