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In-game AY music and sound effectsI'm currently working on various aspects of a Spectrum game and thinking now about the sound side of things. I know you can use a utility like Vortex…
... played in-game via an interrupt routine. I'm thinking about ... using the beeper via an out(254) routine (taking care not ... it possible to use the AY chip and use just 2 ... -
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
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Code 4bit - ... /> 2 Envelope Control - 4bit AY envelope waveform 1 byte coarse ... control - Selects a AY instrument
3 Envelope ... -
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? -
AY Player QuestionDoes anyone know if there is a Windows Dynamic Link Library or Windows Executabe of AY Player? I looking to include in my DB program an option to pl…
... Library or Windows Executabe of AY Player?
I looking ... program an option to play AY files directly from my programs ... .
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Playing AY files on a real Spectrum?Hi all! I wonder if there's any program out there that can playback AY files on a real Spectrum? E.g., something that takes the AY file on a PC, ad…
... 's any program out there that can playback AY files on a ... .g., something that takes the AY file on a PC, adds ... find much detail about the AY file format on the web ... -
Project AY - Contributors NeededNot sure if anyone is aware of my site, hosted here at WoS - Project AY - [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/projectay"]www.worldofspectrum.org/pro…
... hosted here at WoS - Project AY - [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org ... already, with many hundreds of AY files built, but theres still ... finding less time to help out.
So, I ... contributung? The actual construction of AY files can be broken down ... -
AY tracking newbieHey everyone, I'm about to embark on tracking for the Spectrum's AY chip. I was interested in knowing some things: 1) Which are the best trackers o…
... tracking for the Spectrum's AY chip. I was interested in ... ) Which are the best trackers out there?
2) Can I ... too? (this one has the AY chip as well, but probably ... -
SpeXtrum the xbox speccy emu is out! Alpha release, just tried it out works well with the keyboard and emulates the 48k and 128k well. Speccy fun on the Xbox at last Yippee Spec Chums…
Alpha release, just tried it out works well with the keyboard ... and Plus 2 emulation.
* AY-8912 Sound emulation.
* Snapshot ... contact details below.
AY-8912 emulation is quite spot ... any speech that used the AY chip doesn't
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AY Player NEZplug-in for Winamp problemsI recently noticed the AY music section in WoS and thought id check it out. I downloaded some .ay files and looked atthe players and thought it wo…
... the AY music section in WoS and thought id check it out ... .
I downloaded some .ay files and ... -
.AY - how to create themI wonder - how would I go about creating an .AY file (music) from a game? I understand that once I have all the necessary pieces (the player, the mus…
... I go about creating an .AY file (music) from a game ... would just combine them with AY Maker. But how would I ... , after all, done with an OUT to a single port, the ... would, e.g., break on OUT to 254, then cross-reference ... -
Sound mod for AY audio chipsHi again. This is a repost. I posted it in the misc forum a while back but it definitely should be in here. I was totally pissed off with the crap…
... little mod to sort that out.
Its a passive ... on any machine with an AY audio chip. It amplifies the ... weak signal coming from AY chip upto the levels needed ... -
AY to mp3?is there any emu/utility to convert or create in a simple way an mp3 from AY tunes? AYE emulator only plays AY/mp3 (and maaaany other files) but does…
is there any emu/utility to convert or create in a simple way an mp3 from AY tunes?
AYE emulator only plays AY/mp3 (and maaaany other files) but doesn?t export them out.
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Help with creating .ayI am trying to create an .AY file for Sidewalk. Now this is the first time I am trying to do anything like this, so please bear with me. Using Spin's…
... trying to create an .AY file for Sidewalk. Now this ... to write a simple AY file to see if ...
INIT=#c5fc
INTERRUPT=#cf7d
SongLength=65535
AY file. Unfortunatelly, the file ... won't play in AY Emul. It loads and ... -
Musician WantedI am looking for an ay musician for a game being written now. The project is far enough along that this is probably a good time to start on the musi…
I am looking for an ay musician for a game being ... not be original but an ay version of a tune on ... 48k. If there's someone out there willing to compose a ... with the player in the interrupt routine, let me know! -
AY-3-8910 info wanted..Hi folks, The .AY sound files what's the format details? I know that the are just the OUT's, followed by the data. But the the first few bytes hav…
Hi folks,
The .AY sound files what's the ... that the are just the OUT's, followed by the data ... have looked around a few AY sites and cannot seem to ... -
Leave AY Chip alone guysWould you have a go at a child with down syndrome? No, thought not. AY has Asberge Syndrome, it's a form of Autism - think of that please before y…
... ?
No, thought not. AY has Asberge Syndrome, it's ... here, but you guys are out of order. -
Best faithful-to-the-original AY tunes?When I used to play the piano, I was told by my fellow mates that I didn't had to try to play the music as close to the original as possible. In thei…
... Sometimes I can't figure out all the chords, but I ... /pub/sinclair/music/ay/demos/e/EquinoxeV.ay.zip[/url]
I know the AY has its limitations, but the ... perhaps, but not on the AY). I'm merely trying to ...
edit: I have many .ay files here and I'm ... -
Next step in MIDI to AY conversionI e-mailed the author of MID2AY with a few questions. While I wait for a reply, I would like to expose my ideas. There should be a better way to conv…
... /> -Assign channel a to AY-channel b
-Export ... , .TZX with player and AY data...)
-Select channel ... (like Gasman and the AY Riders did), we wouldn ... -style tracker for the AY, the output generated by ... s already lots of trackers out there. Use those. ... -
How to read AY Registers from M/C?Gentlemen, I will appreciate if you can provide me some details on this, as I could not find info in other sources. I would like to know if it's pos…
... possible, and how, to read AY-Registers like the mixer. I ...
LD BC,ayctrl
OUT (C),D
LD BC ... -
"Floating" AY registersWhile I was working on some AY sample-related stuff, it occurred to me that with the AY port not being completely decoded, it would be a handy CPU-ti…
... LD BC,0xf8fd / OUT (C),B to select AY register 8... provided ... />
[code]
10 OUT 65533,42: OUT 49149, 255
12 ... 't treat these as ordinary AY register accesses modulo 16, as ... it :-)
Incidentally, the AY data sheet I have kicking ... -
AY tracker routineHi. Yesterday i played with some ay tracks and was surprised how big are tracker routines and music data (over 1.5KB for Pro Tracker routine and 4-6 …
... /> Yesterday i played with some ay tracks and was surprised how ... more than 15000 T every interrupt (i estimate that Pro Tracker ... -
Wanted - AY musician...If anybody out there is a talented AY-musician who wants to provide original tunes & sound effects for some of my up-coming 128K spectrum games, plea…
If anybody out there is a talented AY-musician who wants to provide original tunes & sound effects for some of my up-coming 128K spectrum games, please get in touch. :) -
Question about ZX Spectrum AY interfacesI got this information from Mike, author of EigthyOne: [QUOTE]128k spectrum 1.7734 MHz Timex 1.764 MHz ZON-X 1.625 MHz Fuller 1.625 MHz QuickSilva 0…
... to have one a new AY interface and use it on ... the Spectrum's version of .AY player can be adapted, but ... that the music would sound "out of tune".
What ... -
AY sometimes doesn't sound correctlyI have a second hand 128+2 (grey) and a small problem. AY music sometimes doesn't sound correctly - one sound channel plays out of tune. The problem …
... (grey) and a small problem. AY music sometimes doesn't sound ... correctly - one sound channel plays out of tune. The problem doesn ... also discovered one thing. Sometimes AY plays everything very good (games ... 't solve the problem. The AY mounted in my +2 is ... -
MIDI-out disassembly?Does anyone have the disassembly of the MIDI-out routine or understands how text strings in PLAY commands are converted to a MIDI stream? I'm assumin…
... the disassembly of the MIDI-out routine or understands how text ... />
I know the AY has midi-out only and can only ... we understand how the MIDI-out routine works we create a ... (one for each of the AY's channel) and no overlapping ... -
Spectrum PLAY > MIDI-out > PC Midi-IN > Play?Now that I know that the Spectrum isn't prepared to handle MIDI-in data I would like to experiment with MIDI-out. But since I don't have a keyboard a…
... like to experiment with MIDI-out. But since I don't ... 3 channels.
-Test how AY music made in m.c ... using something else besides the AY. If my understanding is correct ... will be played by the AY regardless if they're being ... -
Midi Out from machine codeI need to send midi-signals by machine code, while Basic is too slow for my current project. I already read I can use hookcode #11E, but I have some …
... 48K Basic together with an interrupt routine which sends the midi ... reset the mapping:
1. OUT #7FFD, (23388 ) - in 23388 ... be Z80-compatible):
OUT #7FFD, 0
OUT #1FFD, 0
RST #11E
OUT #1FFD, (23399)
OUT #7FFD, (23388 )
ZX Soundbooster (AY volume increase on a grey+2)Having dug out my grey+2 and run it through scart I've just noticed (to my horror) how low the ay is in comparison to beeper (+3 has ay and beeper at…
Having dug out my grey+2 and run ... horror) how low the ay is in comparison to beeper ... (+3 has ay and beeper at the same ... volume although the ay is distorted). Never noticed it ... the sound port (apparently the ay and beeper volumes are at ...
