Is there a way to make a wave file sound like it's coming from an Intellivison? Maybe some kind of filter in Sound Forge or a simple processing program that...
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Joseph Zbiciak
intvnut
Nov 5, 2002 5:45 pm
... The main thing that gives the Inty it's "sound" is that the three output tones are all square waves. If you look for a sound-effects tool, the main thing...
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Joanna Kurki
jpkurki
Nov 5, 2002 5:56 pm
... Best alternative would (IMHO) be to create Sound chip clone using some of those soft-synth making tools.. Synthedit is quite nice, not too expensive and...
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Arnauld Chevallier
a_chevallier
Nov 6, 2002 1:32 pm
... In a similar way, I created a simple square wave (with 'Cool Edit 96' from Syntrillium) and use it as an instrument on 'ModPlug Tracker'. Then, it's easy...
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Joseph Zbiciak
intvnut
Nov 6, 2002 2:59 pm
... So what's "XM"? ... Cool. I actually broke out my AY-891x emulation once into a standalone program so that I could create blocks of samples from register...
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a_chevallier
Nov 6, 2002 3:52 pm
... XM stands for 'eXtended Module'. This is an extension of the primary 'MOD' format, which consists of a library of samples and the patterns describing the...
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dwarfaxe
Nov 11, 2002 4:45 am
I've been out of the emu scene for a while (been taking some time off and working as a dev on AutoREALM, an open-source RPG mapper), and all I can say...
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Arnauld Chevallier
a_chevallier
Nov 12, 2002 3:26 pm
All, At last, I found enough time yesterday to complete this "official" release of the Spirit Demo. I was not able to test it again under a real Inty, but it ...
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Ryan Kinnen
ryankinnen
Nov 13, 2002 1:30 am
WOW! Great work Arnauld! It works perfectly on the real Intellivision via the Intellicart. (I didn't have a chance to see the previous version through an...
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a_chevallier
Nov 13, 2002 9:08 am
... Thanks, Ryan. ... I did not test the Intellivision logo fading (very 1st effect) on a real Inty. Is it looking good ? Or maybe it's a bit too flickering ? ...
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Fisher, Joseph
joseph.fisher@...
Nov 13, 2002 12:16 pm
I was just going back over the list, and never responded to this. Yes, this is the behaviour we discussed. Nostalgia stops allowing reads at 2900, but writes...
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Joseph Zbiciak
intvnut
Nov 13, 2002 2:59 pm
... It's a little flickery, but there's not a lot you can do about it, except maybe flicker between two colors (eg. go white, white-grey, grey-blue,...
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a_chevallier
Nov 13, 2002 3:30 pm
... Actually, that's what I'm doing. It may be improved by displaying two +interlaced+ colors on the +same+ frame, though (using both backtab's cards and...
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Ryan Kinnen
ryankinnen
Nov 14, 2002 12:55 am
... I'm waiting for someone (Joe Z.?) to figure out how to slow down the space-time continuum so that I have more hours in the day. I could probably finish...
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Kyle Davis
kyledavis25
Nov 14, 2002 1:01 am
I thought so, but Joe Z. rebutted this possibility with this response... ... Joe Z, is it possible for you to do some experimentation and get us a definitive...
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Joseph Zbiciak
intvnut
Nov 14, 2002 1:03 am
... Ryan, I have a MacOS X machine at home. I'll try building SDK-1600 and let you know. I think Tim Lindner may have ported some of my stuff to MacOS 9 (it's...
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Joseph Zbiciak
intvnut
Nov 14, 2002 1:39 am
... By the way, GCC 3.x is not needed to build SDK-1600. It should build just fine with whatever GCC you have. I actually use 2.8 at work and it builds fine...
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Joseph Zbiciak
intvnut
Nov 14, 2002 1:42 am
... I was going to write a testcase. Maybe tomorrow. I already committed to playing with MacOS X first. :-) --Joe -- ... Joseph Zbiciak...
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tlindner@...
lindnertim
Nov 14, 2002 3:05 am
... Hey I wrote that downloader. Why haven't ported it to OS X? Because my GD new G4 tower doesn't have a RS-232 port! Curses Apple! Now I just use an old...
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Joseph Zbiciak
intvnut
Nov 14, 2002 6:55 am
... Ok, my wife downloaded the tools for me, and I managed to play around with it. I think I managed to get a working build made under 10.1. MacOS X users,...
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tlindner@...
lindnertim
Nov 14, 2002 7:35 am
... I tried assembling hello.asm. as1600 errored saying it could not create a file in /usr/tmp/ Since MacOS X doesn't have /usr/tmp, I created one (and set the...
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Joseph Zbiciak
intvnut
Nov 14, 2002 12:20 pm
... Ok, I fixed it. And I doublechecked that it assembles tagalong2.asm and hello.asm correctly. It sure seems to. You can get the update at the same...
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tlindner@...
lindnertim
Nov 14, 2002 6:11 pm
... Yes. I checked it also. Everything seems A-OK. -- tim lindner tlindner@......
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Joseph Zbiciak
intvnut
Nov 15, 2002 2:33 am
... My testcase seems to come up with "2878" as the answer. I get $02B7 from the attached code. It uses a sequence of TCI's (which are 4 cycles apiece) to...
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Joseph Zbiciak
intvnut
Nov 15, 2002 2:38 am
... Attached is a minor update -- I had half as many TCIs as I probably should have. The previous code should crash on a PAL or SECAM box. --Joe -- ... Joseph...
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Fast Ed
fasted_decle
Nov 15, 2002 8:49 pm
Arnauld, Finally got round to looking at Spirit after a very busy week. Very impressive. I hope it took you a little longer than a couple of hours though......
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Fisher, Joseph
joseph.fisher@...
Nov 18, 2002 12:19 pm
This may be OT, but it's something I noticed today. The Emu scene in Europe seems to be even bigger than here in the States. I wanted to put a list of sites...
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a_chevallier
Nov 18, 2002 2:57 pm
... I'm glad you like it. ... Well ... it took me many_nights * a_couple_of_hours ;-) (and there was still a lot of work to do when I typed "I'm pretty happy...
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Ryan Kinnen
ryankinnen
Nov 18, 2002 10:18 pm
Joe! Thanks a million for compiling the Mac tools! I just tried the as1600 compiler and it seems to work great. (Sorry I didn't get a chance to try it until...
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Ryan Kinnen
ryankinnen
Nov 18, 2002 10:35 pm
Hey, I just figured it out! It's actually pretty easy to do an Intellicart upload from Mac OSX. (You're all probably thinking i'm an idiot for not figuring...