Re: DreamBlaster S2P : Small form factor General MIDI on parallel port
Posted on 2018-05-06, 18:29
and in black.. Filename S2P_enclosure_black.jpg File size 112.13 KiB Views 1326 views
Re: DreamBlaster S2P : Small form factor General MIDI on parallel port
Posted on 2018-05-06, 17:42
3d printed enclosure for S2P -- prototype Any suggestions ? Filename S2P_enclosure.jpg File size 196.5 KiB Views 1333 views
MIDILPT
Posted on 2018-05-06, 11:50
hi, I started work on a new project : MIDILPT : MIDI interface on parallel port. The idea is to make it work with SOFTMPU. I tried to design it with through hole components only, so it could become an easy solder kit. The result is pretty large : approx 55mm x 55mm Would this make sense ?
Re: Simmconn AWE64 Adapter
Posted on 2018-05-04, 19:11
appiah4 wrote: I wonder if there is still stock to order? Yes still plenty, will be happy to ship some more for vogons people, just pm me or contact me through https://www.serdashop.com/Contact with your shipping address for a quote.
Re: DreamBlaster S2P : Small form factor General MIDI on parallel port
Posted on 2018-05-03, 20:16
an S2P patcher will be available soon. First success with doom ! 😀 Filename DSCN2705.JPG File size 145.94 KiB Views 1379 views
Re: Simmconn AWE64 Adapter
Posted on 2018-04-28, 12:27
33oldnew wrote: My DreamBlaster SimmConn small test https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHAx2BWEjK0&feature=youtu.be Wow that's great, thanks !!
Re: OPL2LPT
Posted on 2018-04-25, 16:33
matze79 wrote: dreamblaster wrote: here's the STL file for the OPL2LPT with text logo on it. Is this only this part ? or is there a ground part also ? This is both parts, right ? (if I load it in 3dhubs)
Re: DreamBlaster S2P : Small form factor General MIDI on parallel port
Posted on 2018-04-24, 21:17
Available now in the webshop : https://www.serdashop.com/S2P Compatible with the special version of SOFTMPU from https://github.com/pdewacht/softmpu Considering the development of a patcher as well. USING SOFTMPU: DREAMBLASTER S2P MODE Run SoftMPU specifying the parallel interface to be used and the …
Re: DreamBlaster S2P : Small form factor General MIDI on parallel port
Posted on 2018-04-23, 20:29
Here is Betrayal at Krondor, on a 386-dx 40 with all sound through the S2P on the parallel port, in general midi mode : https://youtu.be/_Fy7yxpoXOs For general midi, the sound effects are fine, of course 😀
Re: DreamBlaster S2P : Small form factor General MIDI on parallel port
Posted on 2018-04-23, 20:14
nice one! btw it is expected that the sfx fail since the game uploads new sounds to the mt32 , this function is not supported on anything else other than the mt32 and variants in the game setup, if you select MT32, it uses this for both music and sound. would you know a way to config MT32 for music …
Re: DreamBlaster S2P : Small form factor General MIDI on parallel port
Posted on 2018-04-23, 19:44
I tested some S2P production batch boards, and they work great ! On the software side, I've been testing the new softmpu /MT32 mode today, with legend of kyrandia. The music translates pretty well, the sound effects not. It is certainly better than pc speaker :lol: Here's the video of this …
Re: OPL3LPT : OPL3 FM Synthesis on parallel port
Posted on 2018-04-20, 20:00
noop wrote: 13032D7B-A6AE-479C-AE7D-D079795470C6.jpeg Couldn’t wait for factory-produced one 😉 ..made some mistakes designing this one, but it works. Sort of. Can be switched between OPL2 and OPL3. wohoo that's fantastic 😀
Re: OPL3LPT : OPL3 FM Synthesis on parallel port
Posted on 2018-04-20, 20:00
noop wrote: 13032D7B-A6AE-479C-AE7D-D079795470C6.jpeg Couldn’t wait for factory-produced one 😉 ..made some mistakes designing this one, but it works. Sort of. Can be switched between OPL2 and OPL3. wohoo that's fantastic 😀
Re: Simmconn AWE64 Adapter
Posted on 2018-04-18, 20:18
squiggly wrote: Nice! Is that slot for 30-pin simms? 72 pins, see earlier in this thread for successes with compatible modules.
Re: DreamBlaster S2P : Small form factor General MIDI on parallel port
Posted on 2018-04-18, 19:57
Artigkar wrote: What does that red button looking thing do? haha don't push the red button... 🤣 it resets the sound chip. For example if a game crashes and this causes hanging notes, you can press reset This can also be handy for testing, during driver development.
Re: OPL3LPT : OPL3 FM Synthesis on parallel port
Posted on 2018-04-18, 19:53
News from the Belgian assembly factory : OPL3LPT boards batch expected to be ready in may.
Re: DreamBlaster S2P : Small form factor General MIDI on parallel port
Posted on 2018-04-18, 19:49
Hello, the factory assembled DreamBlaster S2P boards have arrived :-) DSCN2652.JPG This board can be used with a special version of softmpu : https://github.com/pdewacht/softmpu The S2P is not yet for sale, after some more driver testing and documentation, I will add them to my shop (probably in may …
Re: Simmconn AWE64 Adapter
Posted on 2018-04-18, 19:37
Hi, the factory assembled SimmConn PCB's arrived today and look great ! Filename DSCN2648.JPG File size 62.98 KiB Views 1571 views Filename DSCN2646.JPG File size 79.71 KiB Views 1571 views I will start shipping out the reserved boards this weekend. There's still space on the list, if you are …
Re: OPL2LPT
Posted on 2018-04-15, 20:05
Beegle wrote: Hello! I documented my assembly/soldering of the OPL2LPT here : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRHedOQPP_M Thanks, great video!
Re: Bonami Computer Museum
Posted on 2018-04-15, 16:59
I added some of the photos to an imgur album -- this gives an idea of the place : https://imgur.com/a/ZdlNF What I enjoyed the most is trying out these old home computers, consoles and arcade games.
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