Board:   [DoveNet] Pro-Audio Discussion
Subject: Creative Labs
From:    ZL4KJ
Date:    Tue Sep 09, 2025 12:29

@VIA: ZL4KJ
  Re: Creative Labs
  By: Nightfox to ZL4KJ on Mon Sep 08 2025 14:48:45

  ZL>> I kind of regret not keeping a hold of the AdLib when I originally
 Ni> That would have been cool to keep.

If only I could go back in time and tell myself a few things. haha, Not that
I would have listened to myself.

 Ni> A few years ago, I heard about a company called RetroWave that was making
 Ni> USB devices that had an OPL3 chip on them, for a genuine Adlib-compatible
 Ni> https://shop.sudomaker.com/products/retrowave-opl3-express

That is cool. I remember having high hopes for AdLib, I was a little dissapointed they couldn't compete with Creative, I reluctantly got my SB16 in late '92, though I admit I never looked back once I had it installed :)

I'd like to think someone, somewhere is still using the AdLib board I swapped it out for though.
73,
  de ZL4KJ

....My other computer is a 486.

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