Re: OPLL emulation (was: AW: "philosophical" view of emulation vs real thing)

1999-07-24 Thread Alex Wulms
] > Below, you can find the registersettings needed to reproduce the opll ] > hardware instruments on an OPL1. With thanks to Bernard Lamers and Hans ] > Guijt for this information: ] > ] > Nr Register settingsName ] ] Are these extracted from the OPLL chip (they are not in the msx-music

Re: OPLL emulation (was: AW: "philosophical" view of emulation vs real thing)

1999-07-16 Thread Laurens Holst
> > Hans Guijt has used this information to emulate the fm-pac on fMSX amiga, > > using the OPL3 of an amiga sound extension card. > > For most fm-pac based games, you don't hear any difference between a real MSX > > and fMSX amiga! > > This is pretty cool. I wished fMSX-DOS had this > sound quali

Re: OPLL emulation (was: AW: "philosophical" view of emulation vs real thing)

1999-07-15 Thread Tristan
> Below, you can find the registersettings needed to reproduce the opll > hardware instruments on an OPL1. With thanks to Bernard Lamers and Hans > Guijt for this information: > > Nr Register settingsName Are these extracted from the OPLL chip (they are not in the msx-music rom afaik) o

Re: OPLL emulation (was: AW: "philosophical" view of emulation vs real thing)

1999-07-15 Thread Alex Wulms
] Alex Wulms wrote: ] > Differences are minor. In general, you can say ] > that the OPL1 is a superset of the OPLL. There ] > are only two functions which the OPLL has but ] > which the OPL1 does not have: ] ] Anyway, this was my point. `:) I didn't say that ] OPL1 couldn't emulate OPLL (just mak

Re: OPLL emulation (was: AW: "philosophical" view of emulation vs real thing)

1999-07-15 Thread Alex Wulms
] On Thu, 15 Jul 1999, AkA DanSHakU wrote: ] ] > > Second, AFAIK that OPL is not equal to the OPLL used on ] > > the FM-PAC (MSX-Music). I know of no way to create the OPLL hardware ] > > voices on an OPLx chip, unless there is some way to extracht OPL data ] > > for these voices from the OPLL. ]

Re: OPLL emulation (was: AW: "philosophical" view of emulation vs real thing)

1999-07-15 Thread AkA DanSHakU
Pablo Vasques Bravo-Villalba wrote: > > AkA DanSHakU wrote: > > Wasn't OPLL the LANGUAGE to program the opl in the pac?.. > > No way! :) It's a soundchip by Yamaha. Ok... my mistake... just got a bit confused... i thought that OPL1 was the chip and OPLL was the BASIC language...sigh...it's been

Re: OPLL emulation (was: AW: "philosophical" view of emulation vs real thing)

1999-07-15 Thread Pablo Vasques Bravo-Villalba
AkA DanSHakU wrote: > Wasn't OPLL the LANGUAGE to program the opl in the pac?.. No way! :) It's a soundchip by Yamaha. To program the OPLL you use its sound registers, which are ultimately set by some ML* program. <:) You could create a music in Basic, but it's the macrolanguage interpreter (in

Re: OPLL emulation (was: AW: "philosophical" view of emulation vs real thing)

1999-07-15 Thread AkA DanSHakU
Wasn't OPLL the LANGUAGE to program the opl in the pac?.. greetz akai [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put in the body (not subject) "unsubscribe msx [EMAIL PROTECTED]" (without the quotes :-) Problems? contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] (www

Re: OPLL emulation (was: AW: "philosophical" view of emulation vs real thing)

1999-07-15 Thread Pablo Vasques Bravo-Villalba
Alex Wulms wrote: > Differences are minor. In general, you can say > that the OPL1 is a superset of the OPLL. There > are only two functions which the OPLL has but > which the OPL1 does not have: Anyway, this was my point. `:) I didn't say that OPL1 couldn't emulate OPLL (just making sure I was n

Re: OPLL emulation (was: AW: "philosophical" view of emulation vs real thing)

1999-07-15 Thread AkA DanSHakU
Tristan wrote: > > > Each and every ad-lib compatible soundcard can emulate FM Pac and FM-part > > of music module, since the ad-lib contains the OPL1 FM-Chip. Each sound > > blaster compatible soundcard can emulate FM Pac, FM-part of music module > > and ADPCM part of music module, since the sou

Re: OPLL emulation (was: AW: "philosophical" view of emulation vs real thing)

1999-07-15 Thread Alex Wulms
] Tristan wrote: ] > This is only partly true. First, the OPL chip used on ADLIBs is not ] > called OPL1. Second, AFAIK that OPL is not equal to the OPLL used on ] ] OPL1 is contained inside the OPL2 used by AdLib cards. The ] OPL1 part of OPL2 chips is register-compatible with OPL1 ] chips and d

Re: OPLL emulation (was: AW: "philosophical" view of emulation vs real thing)

1999-07-15 Thread Pablo Vasques Bravo-Villalba
Tristan wrote: > This is only partly true. First, the OPL chip used on ADLIBs is not > called OPL1. Second, AFAIK that OPL is not equal to the OPLL used on OPL1 is contained inside the OPL2 used by AdLib cards. The OPL1 part of OPL2 chips is register-compatible with OPL1 chips and delivers exactl

Re: OPLL emulation (was: AW: "philosophical" view of emulation vs real thing)

1999-07-14 Thread Tristan
> Each and every ad-lib compatible soundcard can emulate FM Pac and FM-part > of music module, since the ad-lib contains the OPL1 FM-Chip. Each sound > blaster compatible soundcard can emulate FM Pac, FM-part of music module > and ADPCM part of music module, since the soundblaster contains both th