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6-ish bits of PCM "emulation" via PWM in games like Pinball Fantasies (admittedly only appearing in the '90s) showed that the PC speaker is not the worst that c
by rzzzt 7y ago
6-ish bits of PCM "emulation" via PWM in games like Pinball Fantasies (admittedly only appearing in the '90s) showed that the PC speaker is not the worst that could happen in terms of sound emitting apparatus :)
(Although a dedicated TI or Yamaha sound chip like in the PCjr/Tandy/Adlib cards would've definitely helped with adoption. But alas, the PC was intended for Serious Business use cases, not for home use or gaming)