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OPL
The Yamaha YM3812 chip, also known as OPL2 (FM Operator Type-L), could be found on old AdLib and Sound Blaster soundcards (ISA type). It uses the Frequency modulation synthesis FM, like on the Yamaha DX7 synth.
Original compositions
Playing tools
- adplay can read the .amd format and others
- Dosbox
- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.deadbeef.android
Composing tools
- Amusic 1.1
- RAD
More info
From https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLJSdNYcdpk
- Synths that use the YM3812
- Yamaha PSR-11 49-keys 16-sounds (1986)
- Yamaha PSR-12 49-keys 32-sounds (1987)
- Yamaha PSR-31* 61-keys 16-sounds (1991)
- Yamaha PSR-32* 61-keys 32-sounds (1987)
- Yamaha PSS-460 49-keys 21-sounds (1986)
- Yamaha PSS-470 49-keys 21-sounds (1987)
- Yamaha PSS-560* 49-keys 21-sounds (1986)
- Yamaha PSS-570* 49-keys 21-sounds (1987) *While it does use the YM3812, it also uses an additional chip for drums.
- Synths that use the YM2413 (cost reduced YM3812)
- Yamaha PSR-6 49-keys 100-sounds (1994)
- Yamaha PSS-140 37-keys 100-sounds (1988)
- Yamaha PSS-170 44-keys 100-sounds (1986)
- Yamaha PSS-270 49-keys 100-sounds (1986)