symphony for dot matrix printers

This reminds me of Stomp and The Blue Man Group (http://www.blueman.com/)... --- David A Woyciesjes --- C & IS Support Specialist --- Yale University Press --- mailto:david.woyciesjes@yale.edu --- (203) 432-0953 --- ICQ # - 905818 ! -----Original Message----- ! From: jkunz(a)unixag-kl.fh-kl.de [mailto:jkunz@unixag-kl.fh-kl.de] ! Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2001 4:23 PM ! To: classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org ! Subject: Re: symphony for dot matrix printers ! ! ! On 1 Sep, Glen Goodwin wrote: ! ! > Some useable sounds might be: ! > ! > (printers, of course) ! Don't forget pen plotters hamering the pen down on to the ! paper, sirring ! steppers, ... ! ! > hard drive spinup & chatter ! load and unload of removable media (MOD, ...) ! ! > crt charge & discharge ! > floppy drive stepper motors ! > ps fans ! > cpu cooling fans ! and the pumps of the water cooling... ! ! > tape drives ! Uhhh. I have to record the sound of my 9 track pneumatic autoloader ! (cipher F880): ! klick, KLACK, (tape gets locked...) ! bss, bssss, (and rewound) ! fffffFFFFFFF.... (fan spins up), ! bss-shldl-shldl-shldl-shldl, (tape gets roled off and blown throgh the ! drive mechanics) ! klick-klack, klick-klack, klick-klack (tape gets caught at the other ! spindle) ! bsss, BSSS, BSSSSSSSSBSSSBSSS, (tape gets positioned at BOT) ! ! > ASR 33s ! > PAC readers ! > card readers ! modems and acoustic couplers ! beepers (in terminals) ! typing on a keyboard (with micro switchs) ! power and other switches ! start up sounds (Apple, SGI) ! opening and closing enclosures ! roling enclosures (with wheels) around ! -- ! ! ! ! tschuess, ! Jochen ! ! Homepage: http://www.unixag-kl.fh-kl.de/~jkunz !