Re: A2 Music and Sound FAQ v1.2

[irsman@iastate.edu (Ian Schmidt)]

In article <2na4a2$1st@vern.bga.com> khym@bga.com (Khym Mahn) writes:

>Someone mentioned this the last time (sorry, I forgot who it was)...
>the sound chip in the C64 is the SID. The VIC is the video chip, I
>think.  SIDPlayer was pretty fun :-)

Yeah, this one kinda slipped by when I was correcting typos last time :)

>>Sync/AM:  One oscillator of the pair modulates the volume of the other with
>>          the waveform it's playing.  Not commonly used.
>
>That describes the AM mode that nobody uses (does it even exist? :-).
>Sync mode is used by synthLAB though; when you start one oscillator of
>a generator pair, the other oscillator starts at the same time.

Ahhh.  They're refered to as the same mode in TB Ref 3 *shrug* :)
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