Playing MP3 music from an 8 inch floppy disk
The 8 inch floppy disk does remind a bit of the LP record due to its size. I decided to find out if it was possible to play music from one.
Keep in mind that I am not referring to MIDI music, but a real encoded MP3. Of course, quality is subpar, but this PC has a 100 Mhz 80486 processor, so it isn''t suited for high bitrates anyway.
The drive playing the music is a YE-DATA YD-180 originally from a Fairlight CMI, so it should feel right at home playing music (albeit in a different format)
The music playing is "Seashore" from Mats Schubert and Per Blomqvist. See below the link to the original track (Track 3 on page):
https://www.nslibrary.nichion.co.jp/albums/11105-MAT197
Видео Playing MP3 music from an 8 inch floppy disk канала FloppyDiskWorkshop
Keep in mind that I am not referring to MIDI music, but a real encoded MP3. Of course, quality is subpar, but this PC has a 100 Mhz 80486 processor, so it isn''t suited for high bitrates anyway.
The drive playing the music is a YE-DATA YD-180 originally from a Fairlight CMI, so it should feel right at home playing music (albeit in a different format)
The music playing is "Seashore" from Mats Schubert and Per Blomqvist. See below the link to the original track (Track 3 on page):
https://www.nslibrary.nichion.co.jp/albums/11105-MAT197
Видео Playing MP3 music from an 8 inch floppy disk канала FloppyDiskWorkshop
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