Driving the SID chip: Assembly language, composition, and sound design for the C64
The MOS6581, more commonly known as the Sound Interface Device, or SID chip, was the sonic heart of the Commodore 64 home computer. By considering the chip’s development, specification, uses and creative abuses by composers and programmers, alongside its continuing legacy, this paper argues that, mo...
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Language: | English |
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Ass.ne Culturale Ludica
2017-12-01
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Series: | G|A|M|E The Italian Journal of Game Studies |
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Online Access: | http://www.gamejournal.it/?p=3153 |