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  • New SpeccyDo you think someone should go about creating a new spectrum computer? I'm talking about a spectrum compatible (not an emulator) with the capabiliti…

    ...

    The SID can SOUND JUST LIKE THE ... be simply reproduced using the SID.



    ... with certian techniques, the SID is able to sound only ... *is* inferior to the SID - the Pokey is also ... the mindless drone of most C64 tunes.
    2. ...
    Sharopolis Sharopolis October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New SpeccyDo you think someone should go about creating a new spectrum computer? I'm talking about a spectrum compatible (not an emulator) with the capabiliti…

    ... beeper. The AY and SID are capable of playing 4 ... did do a search of C64 samples-related sites to ... . They are using the SID's built-in PWM generator ... to generate sampled sounds. The SID has a very limited frequency ... 6-bit DAC on a SID with 4kHz bandwidth. I ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • dreamcast emu helpPlease! Im tearing my hair out! When I get to the part where you create the iso, this bit- mkisofs -C x,yyy -V zzzzz -l -o data.iso data I keep ge…

    Strange that there isn't a good speccy emulator when there is a near perfect C64 one called Dreamfrodo which emulates the SID accurately - the C64 is meant to be more complex a machine after all.
    Spector Spector October 2003 Emulators
  • So many spectrum emulators! so few c64 emulators!Have you ever noticed just how many spectrum emulators there are out there? Its incredible! In fact the speccy may well be in the running as most emu…

    ... to work properly, and the SID emulation stinks (as does PlaySID ... the emulation scene for the C64. If you have a load ... is NOT due to the C64 being harder to emulate, it ... time and effort put into C64 emulation.



    b00mzi11a b00mzi11a November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • So many spectrum emulators! so few c64 emulators!Have you ever noticed just how many spectrum emulators there are out there? Its incredible! In fact the speccy may well be in the running as most emu…

    I wouldn't say vice sid emulation stinks, it's actually ... so i get the real sid sound with vice.

    c64 so i'm not sure ... got it 1st)but the c64 comes a real close 2nd ...
    Technician-Ted Technician-Ted November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy SID Sound RumourI heard somewhere that theres a demo that has The 128 Speccy playing SID quality music... If this is true.... Woah!!! (Robb says 'Wow' To these spect…

    ... it sounds better than the SID, but then again I ... this is like meaning the SID is better than AY ... it can do what the SID does and therefore "nanner ... I don't like the SID version. Aside from that the ... and is absent from the C64 version. Again with Fantasy World ...
    Sadako Sadako November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hi! I'm new here! :)Hello, I mainly use my Amiga(!) nowadays but i have always been a fan of the ZX Spectrum computers. I used to own a 48k and +2 range. I now play the…

    ... the only ZX , Amiga and C64 fan around here ? I still ... though.

    For the C64 - using 1541emu and 64hdd I ... and use it to play SID music on... altough I do ... am done with ZX Stuff :) C64 is a neat computer with ... I didn't have my C64 for a long time before ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat December 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Music / BonustracksHi all, Is there a reason for some of the low quality MP3s still in the above folder? If not, could someone please upload clearer versions of the f…

    ... 's been covered as a C64 tune but I could be ... available in the High Voltage SID Collection.


    Cheers ...
    XtC XtC January 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…

    ... start making games for the C64; (boo, hiss !!!) - I could learn ... of the VIC and the SID, I'd get nowhere fast ...
    GOC GOC January 2004 Development
  • 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…

    ... said, that C64 has many great sound-possibilities, but SID-composing is ...
    Yerz Yerz February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... that the advantages of the C64 were almost always misused. The ... number of great-sounding C64 tunes is significantly less than ... detailed sprites ??). In fact, the C64 architecture doesn't even stimulate ... some saw-waves on the SID, and you've got yourself ...
    GOC GOC February 2004 Games
  • SID vs AY?We've all heard how the music on the C64 was apparently the best thing since sliced bread, and that it beat anything produced on the Spectrum hands d…

    ... is not a subset of SID sound. Used in the right ... . Overall however, there were more C64 crap tunes than AY crap ... too easy to abuse the SID. That's my 2 cents ...
    GOC GOC February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SID vs AY?We've all heard how the music on the C64 was apparently the best thing since sliced bread, and that it beat anything produced on the Spectrum hands d…

    ... than SID.
    Therefore ZX composers must be better than C64's ... : which chip is better (obviously SID is, btw), but I ask ... great songs for AY and SID.
    Also many crap of ...
    Yerz Yerz February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SID vs AY?We've all heard how the music on the C64 was apparently the best thing since sliced bread, and that it beat anything produced on the Spectrum hands d…

    SID tunes are spectacular.

    SmashTV soundtrack on the C64 is one of my favourites, without talk about four games of TheLastNinja (1,2,3 and remix) and many many more.
    judasEZT judasEZT February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SID vs AY?We've all heard how the music on the C64 was apparently the best thing since sliced bread, and that it beat anything produced on the Spectrum hands d…

    It has to be SID for me. It seems to have a much warmer and less clinical sound (if that makes sense?)

    Having said that, I bloody well hate that horrible Martin Galway C64 loading music that OCEAN/IMAGINE used to overuse.
    chaosmongers chaosmongers February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... ]as much[/I] as the C64 and if people post something ... recently saying how I preferred SID to AY as a sound ... the sentence, suggesting that the C64 is still "better" anyway. It ...
    Spector Spector February 2004 Games
  • SID vs AY?We've all heard how the music on the C64 was apparently the best thing since sliced bread, and that it beat anything produced on the Spectrum hands d…

    ... you mean by better? The sid chip is 'better' in many ... . The only audiable sounds the sid is capable of producing is ... safe way to use a c64 is whilst wearing a tin ...
    Sharopolis Sharopolis February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... said, that C64 has many great sound-possibilities, but SID-composing is ... any limits in C64 composing, specially when the SID is such a ... />
    I don't find SID tracking to be difficult or ...
    Akira Akira March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... the fact that the SID is limited is a ... accusing others about it. "SID is not limited". Yes, ... that making music on SID is limited and because of ... try to make music on C64.

    Of ... the same converstations with next c64 people.
    Good bye ...
    Yerz Yerz March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... '[B]composing[/B] on the sid is very limited'. As even ... like the SID a lot), but rather on the C64 music-making ... for the C64.

    And in fact, the SID isn't ...
    GOC GOC March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... have done tunes for the SID and POKEY and have just ... downsides too.

    the SID is a great chip. would ... to get out of the SID. problem is it has a ... is one of my favourite C64 composers and he can get ...
    sack sack March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... just because he likes the Sid aswell.
    [/quote]
    At ... is shit. There's good SID music, there's good AY ... of the AY that a SID can't do, ever. I ... you said, COMPOSING on the C64 is limited. I don't ... :
    And in fact, the SID isn't that bad at ...
    Akira Akira March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... . I also own a C64. I like the AY ... There's another thread called SID vs. AY somewhere but ... said, COMPOSING on the C64 is limited. I don' ... that the trackers for C64 are less comprehensive than ... maybe actually parphrasing, what some SID composer had said.
    ...
    Sadako Sadako March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • candy floss and vomitwhats up when your speccy colours turn to candy floss pink and dark green vomit?

    ... chips marked "6502", "VIC-II", "SID", etc... Yup, you guessed it ... green vomit is certainly a C64 trademark... You should now torture ...
    GOC GOC March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Tetrisi watched the Tetris "From Russia With Fun" documentary about the classic puzzle game, and it made me wonder. What was the official version of this g…

    The C64 version had one of the best SID tunes ever... much better than Speccy/Amiga one (I think those are the same). Altough the game itslef was not that well made ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat July 2004 Games
  • Speccy AY versus 64 SIDWhich is best?

    ... I was convinced that the C64 has an excellent sound, ... users who have played a C64 also.

    ... recently I downloaded a huge .sid archive, with the only ... most - if not all - .sid files sounds [B]very[/B ... tell the same about the .sid files.
    I don ...
    secarica secarica August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy AY versus 64 SIDWhich is best?

    ... compare the sounds of SID files versus AY files. ... hardly found a good SID sound. Not the melody ...
    Did you use a c64 emulator.
    CCS64 3. ... the Sid.

    [url="http://www.c64.com/"]http://www.c64. ... ] has all of the c64 games to download.
    ...
    DodgyGeezer DodgyGeezer September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy AY versus 64 SIDWhich is best?

    ... c64 emulator.[/quote]
    Yes. How else could I listen the .sid ... 1.5 faithfully emulate the Sid.[/quote]
    I am using ...
    secarica secarica September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy AY versus 64 SIDWhich is best?

    ... />
    Did you use a c64 emulator.
    CCS64 3.0 ... .5 faithfully emulate
    the Sid.

    [/quote]

    SID can do nice big sawtooth ... et al) sounds better on SID, and Acidy-squelchy stuff sounds ...
    b00mzi11a b00mzi11a September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy AY versus 64 SIDWhich is best?

    ... 21:41, CKay wrote:
    SID can`t...
    AY can ... /YM sound, but most of C64 weirdos get in some religious ...
    Yerz Yerz September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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