Difference between revisions of "Audio / Music"

Latest revision as of 23:00, 11 April 2025

Tool	Description	Platform / Notes	Links
Arkos Tracker 2	Cross-platform modern chiptune/sampled music tracker with support for 9-channel AY tracking and various player routines for the Next.	Win / Linux / Mac	Player Routines, ~~ZX Next Template (.aks)~~, ~~Song Properties~~, ~~PSG Settings~~
AYFX Editor and Driver	Web-based AY sound effect editor based on Shiru's AYFX Editor (Windows only). Works fully offline, export effects for use in NextBASIC via AYFX driver.	Web	Link Assembly routines
NextDAW	Modern DAW-style interface for the ZX Spectrum Next supporting 3 AY chips (9 channels), piano roll, arranger, and realtime recording.	ZX Spectrum Next (mouse required)	Link
Vortex Tracker	Multi-AY capable tracker for Windows. Can export in ProTracker format for Next playback. Supports 1, 2 or 3 AYs	Windows	GitHub
MOD Player	4-channel MOD player for ZX Spectrum Next (Z80) by Mike Dailly. Compose with any Amiga tracker. Limited effect support (No CIA, only effects 1xx,2xx,Axx,Cxx,Dxx & Fxx). Updates once per interrupt filling a buffer that is played back via the DMA so could be used in game.	ZX Spectrum Next	GitHub
NXModPlayer	4-channel MOD player for ZX Spectrum Next (Z80) by njoi. Mod engine by 9bitcolor, interface by em00k. Full MOD support, all effects CIA timings. 4 Channel Stereo. Takes more processing time but results match that of the Amiga. Included on the official distro	ZX Spectrum Next	GitHub engine source

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-=== ''[https://www.julien-nevo.com/arkostracker/ Arkos Tracker 2]'' ===
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-: Cross-platform (win/linux/mac) modern chiptune/sampled music tracker with support for 9-channel AY tracking, and [http://www.julien-nevo.com/arkostracker/index.php/the-players/ various players routines] for Next.
+! Tool !! Description !! Platform / Notes !! Links
-: ZX Next template [http://ped.7gods.org/ZX_Spectrum_Next.aks aks file] for 9 channel music by Bukem ([http://ped.7gods.org/song_properties.jpg song properties], [http://ped.7gods.org/psg_settings.jpg PSG settings])
+|-
+| '''[https://www.julien-nevo.com/arkostracker/ Arkos Tracker 2]'''
+| Cross-platform modern chiptune/sampled music tracker with support for 9-channel AY tracking and various player routines for the Next.
+| Win / Linux / Mac ||
+[http://www.julien-nevo.com/arkostracker/index.php/the-players/ Player Routines],
+<s>[http://ped.7gods.org/ZX_Spectrum_Next.aks ZX Next Template (.aks)]</s>,
+<s>[http://ped.7gods.org/song_properties.jpg Song Properties]</s>,
+<s>[http://ped.7gods.org/psg_settings.jpg PSG Settings]</s>
-=== ''[https://zx.remysharp.com/audio AYFX Editor and driver]'' ===
+|-
+| '''[https://zx.remysharp.com/audio AYFX Editor and Driver]'''
-: Web app for generating sound effects on for AY chips (based on Shiru's AYFX Editor) - works fully offline, upload, export and edit your sound effects and use in NextBASIC using the AYFX driver.
+| Web-based AY sound effect editor based on [https://shiru.untergrund.net/files/ayfxedit.zip Shiru's AYFX Editor (Windows only)]. Works fully offline, export effects for use in NextBASIC via AYFX driver.
+| Web ||
-=== ''[https://nextdaw.biasillo.com/ NextDAW]'' ===
+[https://zx.remysharp.com/audio Link]
-: NextDAW is a reimagining of a modern Digital Audio Workstation for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum Next. Supporting three AY-3-8910 sound chips, giving a total of nine channel audio to create your latest musical masterpiece!  The integrated patch editor can create a wide range of music instruments and sound effects.  Use the piano roll editor supports editing of notes using the mouse, step recording, or realtime recording using the computer keyboard.  The Arranger is used to quickly and efficiently create your composition.
+[https://github.com/Threetwosevensixseven/ayfxedit-improved Assembly routines]
-: (mouse required)
+|-
+| '''[https://nextdaw.biasillo.com/ NextDAW]'''
+| Modern DAW-style interface for the ZX Spectrum Next supporting 3 AY chips (9 channels), piano roll, arranger, and realtime recording.
+| ZX Spectrum Next (mouse required) ||
+[https://nextdaw.biasillo.com/ Link]
+|-
+| '''[https://volutar.myds.me/vortextracker/ Vortex Tracker]'''
+| Multi-AY capable tracker for Windows. Can export in ProTracker format for Next playback. Supports 1, 2 or 3 AYs
+| Windows ||
+[https://volutar.myds.me/vortextracker/ GitHub]
+|-
+| '''[https://github.com/mikedailly/mod_player/ MOD Player]'''
+| 4-channel MOD player for ZX Spectrum Next (Z80) by Mike Dailly. Compose with any Amiga tracker. Limited effect support (No CIA, only effects 1xx,2xx,Axx,Cxx,Dxx & Fxx). Updates once per interrupt filling a buffer that is played back via the DMA so could be used in game.
+| ZX Spectrum Next ||
+[https://github.com/mikedailly/mod_player/ GitHub]
+|-
+| '''[https://github.com/em00k/NXModPlayer NXModPlayer]'''
+| 4-channel MOD player for ZX Spectrum Next (Z80) by njoi. Mod engine by 9bitcolor, interface by em00k. Full MOD support, all effects CIA timings. 4 Channel Stereo. Takes more processing time but results match that of the Amiga. Included on the official distro
+| ZX Spectrum Next ||
+[https://github.com/em00k/NXMod-src GitHub engine source]
+|}