Astrocade Sound Chip Simulator



Astrocade custom 'IO' chip sound chip driver by Aaron Giles and Frank Palazzolo.

(not sure this is working as it should but still somewhat fun sounding)


*ar(reg0, reg1, reg2, reg3, reg4, reg5, reg6, reg7)

reg0 - 

7-0 - master oscillator frequency

reg1 - 

7-0 - tone generator A frequency

reg2 - 

7-0 - tone generator B frequency

reg3 - 

7-0 - tone generator C frequency

reg4 - 

7-6  - vibrato speed

5-0  - vibrato depth

reg5 - 

5 - noise AM enable

4 - mux source (0=vibrato, 1=noise)

3-0  - tone generator C volume

reg6 - 

7-4 - tone generator B volume

3-0 - tone generator A volume

reg7 - 

7-0 - noise volume



s.boot;

{Astrocade.ar}.play

{Astrocade.ar(1)}.play

{Astrocade.ar(2)}.play

{Astrocade.ar(2, 50)}.play


//--all three tones

{Astrocade.ar(0, MouseX.kr(0, 255), 100, 200, reg5:2r00001111, reg6:2r111111)}.play


//--noise only

{Astrocade.ar(reg5:2r00100000, reg6:0, reg7:255)}.play



{Pan2.ar(Astrocade.ar(LFSaw.kr(1, 0, 10, 10), 25, reg4:MouseX.kr(0, 255), reg5:MouseY.kr(0, 15)))}.play


{Pan2.ar(Astrocade.ar(SinOsc.kr(4, 0, 10, 10), SinOsc.kr(0.1, 0, 5, 20), reg4:MouseX.kr(0, 255), reg5:2r00010000, reg6:2r00001111, reg7:MouseY.kr(0, 15)))}.play


{Pan2.ar(Astrocade.ar(100, 255, reg4:2r00000111, reg5:MouseX.kr(0, 255), reg6:2r00001111, reg7:MouseY.kr(0, 255)))}.play


{Mix(Astrocade.ar(MouseX.kr(0, 255), LFPulse.kr((0.1..5)*30), LFPulse.kr((0.1..5)*40), LFPulse.kr((0.1..5)*50), reg5: 2r00000111, reg6:2r01110111).dup)}.play