Tunesmith

or, The Program Formerly Known As Blahtune

Tunesmith is at version B.

Tunesmith is nearly 16,000 lines of source code, with a main executable over 24k in size. Be sure to look at the nice screenshots which are available.

4/01 Added 3 new tunes (a little overdue, I think!) 11/15/98 Page officialy goes online!

Note that the old blahtune page is still active.

Last revised: 11/15/98

Distribution files:

tunesmith.zip Last update: 11/15/98
tsdocs.zip Last updated: 11/15/98

Pictures! Some screenshots are available.

Tunes/macros for you to download: (from BASIC, type SYS 4102)

tunes directory
myfeetbleed.tune
newtunes.zip Three tunes below.
matrix.tune Matrix -- coop tune. _Requires_ a late-model SID (128D or 64C!).
matrix.macs Macros
tune.i The i-tune
macs.i I-tune macs
remix.tune Cool World remix
remix.macs Cool World remix
mini.zak Cool dune from daBlondie
mini.zak Cool dune from daBlondie
themuse.tune Sample tune
themuse.macs Sample macros
Older tunes (use F8 to load) are available here.

The players section -- READMEs, source, and binaries. C64 Binaries

loader Load me, run me, edit if you like
playerd
tunesmith
mini.zak A sample tune from dB
mini.mac Sample macros
themuse.tune Another tune
themuse.macs More macros
quickref.petscii Petscii version of quick reference guide.
profiler.49152 Load this, load a tune, and type SYS 49152

Documentation (plain ascii text)

README
getstart
manual
playvars
quickref
instr.text Some tips on making instruments and various other SID sounds.
SID.primer An introduction to SID and its features.

Source code:

Player (please see players section)
- playerd.i.s
muse.link Linker file to create executable
playvars.k.s Player variables
Disk i/o and (replacement) kernal routines
- diskio.ee.s
- diskio.ext.s DISKIO externals
(Interrupt handler)
- interrupt.o.s
(Editor)
(Macro Manager)
- macman.g.s
(Text editor)
- ned.s.s
(Instrument editor)
- insted.p.s
(Compiler)

Stephen L. Judd
sjudd@ffd2.com --