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  • 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…

    ... 4-bit sampled instruments on AY:
    [youtube]2yuTusrb1Xc[/youtube ... output on an msx with AY chip[/URL]. [URL="http ... />

    Edit: oops "digitized speech." Well they're cracking tunes ... same kind of clarity with speech with the right processing.[/ ...
    The Starglider The Starglider October 2014 Development
  • Banked memory running slower?I've just compiled a TAP which includes bank6, it loads ok, but the routines that are paged in run slightly slower. The Z80 snapshot has no such pro…

    ... doesnt suffer, its the AY music and speech thats paged in from ...
    daveysludge daveysludge October 2014 Development
  • Why were there no SN76489-based sound interfaces for the Speccy?I’ve been wondering for a while now why there were no SN76489-based sound interfaces for the Spectrum. Does anyone here have an explanation? There…

    ... ZX81 forum wrote a speech program for the AY and ZX81 I ...
    moggy moggy October 2015 Hardware
  • Star Wars with sound?Has anyone done a mod of 'Star Wars' to put in sound? (preferably AY) I was reading an interview with vector grafix in the latest 'retro Gamer' mag…

    Yes well a 128K AY version with speech would be a worthwhile update
    Rebelstar Rebelstar December 2015 New game ideas
  • Star Wars with sound?Has anyone done a mod of 'Star Wars' to put in sound? (preferably AY) I was reading an interview with vector grafix in the latest 'retro Gamer' mag…

    [quote="Rebelstar;842805"]Yes well a 128K AY version with speech would be a worthwhile update[/quote]

    That would be amazing !!
    retromad retromad December 2015 New game ideas
  • Which peripheral listened on port $9f from back in 1984 (Chuckie Egg related)Hi Apologies if this is in the wrong section, please feel free to move it to the correct one if so. I've been looking through the Chuckie Egg c…

    ... know about, is just an AY sound chip and a joystick ... />
    'Fuller Orator' is a speech synthesiser:
    http://www.worldofspectrum ...
    joefish joefish March 2016 Hardware
  • Which peripheral listened on port $9f from back in 1984 (Chuckie Egg related)Hi Apologies if this is in the wrong section, please feel free to move it to the correct one if so. I've been looking through the Chuckie Egg c…

    ... , I thought the box had speech too. Perhaps it isn't ... else. Spectaculator does the AY chip but not speech.

    I ...
    kenwonders kenwonders March 2016 Hardware
  • Some Graphic Coding & Audio help.Hello my fellow WoS'ers I am in the process of writing some code for graphical purposes - I have Z88DK raring to go but I do not know how to take…

    ... me to write / experiment with AY-Synth - with a view to porting ... these AY-Mods, if you will, to ... tracker for the PC for AY music. It will generate an ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous August 2016 Software
  • 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…

    ... to emulate the currah-speech with AY.
    Althoug Currah ... speech. is the databank of currah convertable to an ay ... back to back to make speech. I don't know ... if the speech chip does any modulation ... came out of an AY chip so theoretically this ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2016 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.

    speech synthesis. Here is the ... unique about all this: the speech (and the sound effects ... a regular AY tune on every interrupt. This speech and sound ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2016 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…

    ... the original wavs sound AY-like), occupy about 7200 ...
    I updated the speech example above to use the ... AY data a little better in memory. The seven speech ... listen some of the speech sounded garbled to me ...
    I think the AY output might be improved a ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2016 Development
  • Sound adviceHappy New Year everyone! I want to write some more Spectrum games this year and I want to improve the sounds in my games. Can anyone recommend a "qui…

    ... were automatically converted to ay using the tool described here ... time. (Check out the speech synthesis attempt at the top ... the midi player and ay wav effects player are ... a music tracker for ay but it is also ... supposed to do ay effects somehow. I don ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2017 Development
  • Sound adviceHappy New Year everyone! I want to write some more Spectrum games this year and I want to improve the sounds in my games. Can anyone recommend a "qui…

    ... with. I like the sampled speech stuff. Is there a tool ... like Beepola but for the AY sound chip instead that I ...
    ivanb303 ivanb303 January 2017 Development
  • Sound adviceHappy New Year everyone! I want to write some more Spectrum games this year and I want to improve the sounds in my games. Can anyone recommend a "qui…

    ... with. I like the sampled speech stuff. Is there a ... Beepola but for the AY sound chip instead that ... many music trackers for the AY chip. On the spectrum ... audio can go on an ay chip:

    https ... computer and playing through the ay chip but the same ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2017 Development
  • Echosoft Organ Master Keyboard interfaceLooks like I?m the lucky guy. I managed to buy a Currys Organ Master Keyboard from England. It arrived in very good condition with a booklet and the …

    ... voices and effects in the synth so far. It started on ... , which sounds the best balanced AY to me), which are necessary ... own software, and amended my synth to use it.

    matalog matalog March 2017 Hardware
  • Echosoft Organ Master Keyboard interfaceLooks like I?m the lucky guy. I managed to buy a Currys Organ Master Keyboard from England. It arrived in very good condition with a booklet and the …

    ... me... Am I hearing the AY? If yes, this is getting ... ), while playing notes on the synth. :o And if that can ... on any Sinclair computer with AY, I can die in peace ...
    zxbruno zxbruno March 2017 Hardware
  • improvements to gameshello while i playing a few spectrum games,i thought how better some games would be better with an improvement:- automania-128k tune,less grating t…

    [quote="Graz;237426"]Some AY music or effects in StarWars ... far too short.
    - Digitised speech like the arcade version
    retrogod retrogod April 2017 Games
  • ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter Launchedhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1835143999/zx-spectrum-next

    Saw the 3 AY test on YT. Does this ... have things like AY music with good quality digitised speech? Or is ... was with one AY chip only. Since digitised speech and samples sound ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter Launchedhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1835143999/zx-spectrum-next

    ... able to use it for AY-quality stereo audio in ... method recently used to do speech synthesis and sound effects. In ... this one you get the AY to approximate a 1/ ... update rate, just like standard AY music. The more channels ... maybe we can use each AY chip as a sine ...
    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 ... of voices on an AY can provide. Of course ... play sampled music and speech at 50Hz and the ... are added. The three AY also mean three 6- ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Emulator AY/YM sound chip on AVR (ATMega8,ATmega16,ATmega32,ATmega8515).[url]http://zx.pk.ru/showthread.php?t=10510[/url] Latest version - [url]http://www.vector06c.narod.ru/emul.html[/url] (last link) P.S. Emulator bas…

    ... other projects:

    - Mozzi synth (see here: https://sensorium.github ... /Mozzi)
    - SID player and synth emulator
    - 1-bit music ... work by Shiru)
    - no AY-synth at the moment, but we ... d really like this AVR-AY become a new ground for ...
    farvardin farvardin August 2017 Hardware
  • Should I sell my +2A?The +2A was the last Spectrum I bought and to be honest I never gave it much use :| Unlike the 48k, 48+ and +2 grey on which I have played many ga…

    ... reliable data corder, better beeper/AY audio balance, etc. Oh, it ... +2A and compare the sampled speech in the beginning. ;)
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore September 2017 Hardware
  • Speccy chiptunes at gamedev conference in Slovakia :->Last weekend (30-09-2017) we played a chiptune concert for the visitors of gamedev conference of Slovak University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trna…

    ZX Spectrum's AY along with live drums and live synth (sorry, I ...
    Yerzmyey Yerzmyey October 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    I have a speech via AY program for the ZX81 which from what I can gather is just a simple D/A jobby, but due to sample size/bit-rate constraints the end result whilst audible isn't up to much quality wise.
    moggy moggy July 2018 Software
  • 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…

    ... file file can either be speech or a musical note etc ... if memory serves the AY outputs for the speech are only capable ... you're not referring to speech in the allophone sense?
    moggy moggy July 2018 Software
  • 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…

    There is a Polish program BLE BLE. It uses AY chip to generate speech.
    [url="http://www.speccy.pl/archive/prod.php?id=368"]speccy.pl/archive/prod.php?id=368[/url]

    Just type in your word after "Co mam powiedziec?".
    PopoCop PopoCop July 2018 Software
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