From aokonkwo@purdue.edu Sat May 21 23:38:57 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!purdue!aokonkwo From: aokonkwo@purdue.edu (Aiko Okonkwo) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [SPECULATION] The 14.2x slowdown voice on 'Memory Hatch' - myth vs reality Message-ID: <1994May21.233857.9008@purdue.edu> Date: Sat, 21 May 1994 23:38:57 GMT Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 I spent last night testing the 14.2x time-stretch claim on track 2 using a 16-bit Sound Blaster transfer. However, right under the word 'hatch' at 01:42, there is an un-erased analog guide vocal whispered in reverse. It doesn't sound like Nova. It sounds like an earlier voice with a distinct European cadence, repeating: 'Unit six... core wipe incomplete.' Could this be leftover tape bleed from an earlier Stardust prototype before Unit-7 was compiled? -- Aiko Okonkwo Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Purdue University Engineering Computer Network. ------------------------------------------------------------ From thughes@hanse.de Sun May 22 05:14:57 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!hanse!thughes From: thughes@hanse.de (Tomas Hughes) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The 14.2x slowdown voice on 'Memory Hatch' - myth vs reality Message-ID: <1994May22.051457.3073@hanse.de> Date: Sun, 22 May 1994 05:14:57 GMT References: <1994May21.233857.9008@purdue.edu> Organization: Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg NNTP-Posting-Host: hanse.de X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 In article <1994May21.233857.9008@purdue.edu>, aokonkwo@purdue.edu (Aiko Okonkwo) writes: > I spent last night testing the 14.2x time-stretch claim on track 2 using a 16-bit Sound Blaster transfer. It's not pareidolia. The speech envelope matches phoneme transitions perfectly. Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. -- Tomas Hughes Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From freyes@delphi.com Mon May 23 12:44:57 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!delphi!freyes From: freyes@delphi.com (Fiona Reyes) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The 14.2x slowdown voice on 'Memory Hatch' - myth vs reality Message-ID: <1994May23.124457.9447@delphi.com> Date: Mon, 23 May 1994 12:44:57 GMT References: <1994May21.233857.9008@purdue.edu> <1994May22.051457.3073@hanse.de> Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 In article <1994May22.051457.3073@hanse.de>, thughes@hanse.de (Tomas Hughes) writes: > It's not pareidolia. The speech envelope matches phoneme transitions perfectly. > Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. Listen to the lyric: 'The hatch is open, let the echoes breathe.' She was literally singing about the prototypes that came before her. -- Fiona Reyes "5 sigma is a discovery. 7 is a question." Amiga 1200 (Blizzard 030/50) / System 7.5.1