AWE64 LEGACY: LEGEND RETURNS

Published: 08 July 2020
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In this video I'm gonna tell about AWE64 Legacy project. Several people combined their efforts in this project and managed to create a sound card for retro systems that embodied the best features from the world of old sound cards, including techs, sounding, possibilities and more. They sent me a prototype that I'll test and tell you about its features.

Contents:
00:00 – Introduction. About modern replicas in retro sphere and AWE64 Legacy project
04:15 – PCB review
08:25 – Test stand
10:17 – BIOS setup
11:48 – Driver installation and Windows 95/98 setup
15:20 – Work with MIDI-banks. MIDI-music playback and gaming under Windows DOSBOX
18:10 – Initialization and setup AWE64 Legacy in DOS
19:50 – AWE64 Legacy memory usage in Fast Tracker III
21:20 – Work of the Hard MPU block. MT-32 and MPU-401 Intelligent mode
22:35 – Work with an external GM MIDI module Yamaha MU90
23:38 – Duke Nukem 3D MIDI test + 44KHz FX
24:40 – DMA clipping test
25:15 – ADPCM support test
25:45 – About Yamaha OPL3 (ReSound) implementation. Setup and nuances.
28:50 – Sound sources routing on the board. Mixer control.
30:20 – Sounding of the integrated OPL3 synth in different games (Tyrian, Dune, Wolf, Lemmings)
33:43 – Conclusion. Questions for the developers.
35:25 – DEMO

Links:
Article about development process of the sound card: https://vccollection.ru/?p=9584
Topic on Vogons: https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?...
Demo: http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=7...
Music: random from here: https://modarchive.org/


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