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  • Formant synthesis on the AY-3-8910I was idly pondering ways of getting interesting sounds out of the AY chip, and it occurred to me the envelope system might be useful for formant syn…

    ... . It does not use sampled speech - just phoneme parameters.
    ... to extract formants from a speech recording, [URL="http://www ... ] by Serzhsoft has some AY-based speech synthesis in it, which ... - interpolating the parameters at 50Hz or so makes things sound ...
    GoingDigital GoingDigital September 2013 Development
  • AY Sound Effects from WAVI'm wondering if someone has crossed this bridge already. There are a bunch of sampled sound effects in wav form that need converting to the AY ch…

    ... used for both the AY chip and the msx ... 5 voices compared to the AY's 3.

    50Hz speech synthesis. Here is the result ... at 50Hz, meaning it's played like a regular AY ... tune on every interrupt. This speech and sound ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2016 Development
  • Best film licences?I'd go with Robocop myself - that beast was in the charts for years. And not without reason. It was a class game - AY samplesd speech, played really …

    I'd go with Robocop myself - that beast was in the charts for years. And not without reason. It was a class game - AY samplesd speech, played really well and was definatley the best of the Ocean game licences IMO.
    cyborg cyborg September 2003 Games
  • How to add speech to a program?Is it possible to add speech to a machine code program? And with possible I mean with relative ease. Hardware could be 128k. Is there some utility …

    ... 't want to use the AY then Speech System III is worth ...
    zxbruno zxbruno February 2008 Development
  • Anybody know how many games supported the fuller boxAnyone know of a list? I found Invasion of the Body Snatchas so far...

    ... the fuller.

    AY sound/speech/joystick:
    -Andy Capp
    -Spectrum Voice Chess (speech chip required)
    -Starbike
    netraider netraider November 2009 Games
  • Legend of Kyrandia - ZX Spectrum DemoI was browsing the ZX Open Source site [url]http://opensourcezx.untergrund.net/[/url] and I found an interesting tr-dos disk image of a playable demo…

    ... the option to add AY music, sfx, AY sampled speech, and the option ...
    zxbruno zxbruno July 2011 Development
  • What if there was no memory or space limitation?What if there was no memory or space limitation? We've had topics about the limitations of the Speccy's hardware, topics where we discussed how good …

    ... />
    Well there was AY digitized speech in Starglider, and before that ...
    chev chev May 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Formant synthesis on the AY-3-8910I was idly pondering ways of getting interesting sounds out of the AY chip, and it occurred to me the envelope system might be useful for formant syn…

    ... [/url] by Serzhsoft has some AY-based speech synthesis in it, which ... to play music on the AY at the same time - this ... ]an established standard for dual AY chips on the Speccy[/url ...
    gasman gasman September 2013 Development
  • Digitised speech using the AY chip?I remember reading somewhere that the AY chip could produce better quality digitised speech than the 48k sampling methods, is there any truth to this…

    I remember reading somewhere that the AY chip could produce better quality digitised speech than the 48k sampling methods, is there any truth to this and is there any software to utilise such a function?
    daveysludge daveysludge October 2014 Development
  • Speech program making use of AY sound chip?So, on the 48K Spectrum there are programs or demos which allow the playing of speech. But on 128K machines, is there any software for the same pu…

    So, on the 48K Spectrum there are programs or demos which allow the playing of speech.

    But on 128K machines, is there any software for the same purpose, specifically using the AY chip?
    Renegade Renegade July 2018 Software
  • AY musicThis is a format I'm proposing for an AY music player. If anyone can see any problems or anywhere it can be improved please say so. An AY music form…

    ... say so.

    An AY music format
    ------------------

    2 Envelope Control - 4bit AY envelope waveform 1 byte coarse ... control - Selects a AY instrument
    3 Envelope ... the data would be constant, 50hz to 6.25hz is the ...
    cyborg cyborg October 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Formant synthesis on the AY-3-8910I was idly pondering ways of getting interesting sounds out of the AY chip, and it occurred to me the envelope system might be useful for formant syn…

    ... interesting sounds out of the AY chip, and it occurred to ... The great thing about doing speech this way is that it ... no CPU time, unlike sampled speech. Calculating formant frequencies does need ... the data rate for sampled speech. Interesting! :D

    ( ...
    GoingDigital GoingDigital September 2013 Development
  • List of games with speech?Has there been a thread yet, listing all the games with speech ? (without Currah) I can remember how impressed I was the first time I heard my Spect…

    ... , listing all the games with speech ? (without Currah)
    I can ... comparison)- of the games with speech- the actual words that are ... Ninja Hamster's yell speech ? or just an AY sound??

    retromad retromad August 2015 Games
  • Help With AY Music Program in BASICHi, last year I started writing a BASIC program for making and recording AY Music. I thought it would be easier than learning how to use Soundtracker…

    ... program for making and recording AY Music. I thought it would ... ]

    1 REM Untitled AY MUSIC Making Program
    2 ... is pressed, wait 5/50 (50Hz=1 sec in PAL) the ...
    RetroPhase2014 RetroPhase2014 December 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • AY Sound Effects from WAVI'm wondering if someone has crossed this bridge already. There are a bunch of sampled sound effects in wav form that need converting to the AY ch…

    ... that need converting to the AY chip. It can't be ... of data fed to the AY chip each 1/50s. But ... scene that approximates sampled speech using interrupt driven AY audio. That's ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2016 Development
  • Programming Sound EffectsHi guys, Have decided, probably due in some way to my midlife crisis, to tart up and re-release (or even just re-lease) the old 48K Speccy games I w…

    ... />
    I know nothing about "Speech III" but my preferred way ... wave shapes available from the AY. Keeping the noise generator routine ... making sound effects on the AY. Never actually tried it ... doesn't do samples, just 50Hz AY tunes. Gasman wrote a rather ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2004 Development
  • AY Sound Effects from WAVI'm wondering if someone has crossed this bridge already. There are a bunch of sampled sound effects in wav form that need converting to the AY ch…

    ... />
    I updated the speech example above to use the ... the AY data a little better in memory. The seven speech samples ... interrupts to have somewhere between 50Hz and upto 800Hz (or ... so) playback.

    50Hz = frame interrupt only
    100Hz ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2016 Development
  • ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter Launchedhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1835143999/zx-spectrum-next

    ... to get better digitized speech out of it. The ... to use it for AY-quality stereo audio in ... method recently used to do speech synthesis and sound effects. ... one you get the AY to approximate a 1 ... speech synthesis with a 50Hz update rate, just like standard AY ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter Launchedhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1835143999/zx-spectrum-next

    ... /> [quote]
    [b]Audio: 3x AY-3-8912 audio chips with ... solution "TurboSound" 2x AY-3-891x, 3x AY unjustified, and completely ineffective ... number of voices on an AY can provide. Of course I ... to play sampled music and speech at 50Hz and the quality goes ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • AY PlayerI'm working on a frontend DB and would like to include an option that plays Speccy music/fx via AY Player. Does any1 know if there is a .dll that I…

    ... plays Speccy music/fx via AY Player.

    Does any1 ...
    Chris Chris January 2002 Emulators
  • AY player dllDoes any1 know if there is a dll for AY Player as I would love to include this in the DB program I'm working on?

    Does any1 know if there is a dll for AY Player as I would love to include this in the DB program I'm working on?
    Chris Chris November 2001 Emulators
  • AY to MID?I didn't see it in the WOS archive so this is a long shot... Anyone know of an AY to MIDI converter. I'd like to post spec game tunes on a site.

    I didn't see it in the WOS archive so this is a long shot...

    Anyone know of an AY to MIDI converter. I'd like to post spec game tunes on a site.
    Fuzzbucket Fuzzbucket September 2001 Emulators
  • AY in gamesMe interest, whether there is 128k modes and AY a music in the following games for ZX Spectrum?: Codemasters: Mig-29 Soviet Fighter 3D Starfighter …

    ... there is 128k modes and AY a music in the following ...
    Aleksey Aleksey February 2002 Games
  • AY to MID?I didn't see it in the WOS archive so this is a long shot... Anyone know of an AY to MIDI converter. I'd like to post spec game tunes on a site.

    I didn't see it in the WOS archive so this is a long shot...

    Anyone know of an AY to MIDI converter. I'd like to post spec game tunes on a site.
    Fuzzbucket Fuzzbucket September 2001 Games
  • AY to MID?I didn't see it in the WOS archive so this is a long shot... Anyone know of an AY to MIDI converter. I'd like to post spec game tunes on a site.

    I didn't see it in the WOS archive so this is a long shot...

    Anyone know of an AY to MIDI converter. I'd like to post spec game tunes on a site.
    Fuzzbucket Fuzzbucket September 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • demo for AY music freakGreat collection of Speccy songs: [url="http://zxdemo.org/f/042002/mtape.zip"]http://zxdemo.org/f/042002/mtape.zip[/url] Made in 2002!! Almost 40 …

    Great collection of Speccy songs:

    [url="http://zxdemo.org/f/042002/mtape.zip"]http://zxdemo.org/f/042002/mtape.zip[/url]

    Made in 2002!! Almost 40 AY tunes!! The demo works on ZX48K+AY.
    Johny8 Johny8 April 2002 Announcements
  • Awesome demo for AY music freakI found a great collection of Speccy songs: [url="http://zxdemo.org/f/042002/mtape.zip"]http://zxdemo.org/f/042002/mtape.zip[/url] Made in 2002!!…

    I found a great collection of Speccy songs:

    [url="http://zxdemo.org/f/042002/mtape.zip"]http://zxdemo.org/f/042002/mtape.zip[/url]

    Made in 2002!! Almost 40 AY tunes!! The demo works on ZX48K+AY.
    Johny8 Johny8 April 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • AY 8912 QuestionI got some problem... Does anyone have a formula to convert from Hz / kHz to the Pitch value of AY Sounchip of Spectrum? Please help...

    I got some problem... Does anyone have a formula to convert from Hz / kHz to the Pitch value of AY Sounchip of Spectrum? Please help...
    LCD LCD July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • First digitised speech on the Spectrum"Yippee!" shouted the little spider-thing in Splat! There was also "Punchy" which had "That's the way to do it" among others. They were both released…

    "Yippee!" shouted the little spider-thing in Splat! There was also "Punchy" which had "That's the way to do it" among others. They were both released late '83. Were there any that came before that with speech in it?
    Spector Spector August 2002 Games
  • Macintosh AY Music EmulatorIs there a macintosh ay music emulator out there? if so, where do i find it?

    Is there a macintosh ay music emulator out there? if so, where do i find it?
    Arcanum Arcanum November 2002 Emulators
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