Recently, my Roland GR-50 guitar synthesizer has started to complain about it’s battery getting tired, the famous “Check Internal Battery” message. I thought : “Well ! Easy ! Let’s open…
Category: Gears
A few years ago, I have bought a Roland MC-50 (a midi sequencer released in 1990) on a flea market. It was only 15 Euros (without PSU) but no guarantee…
This musical hack has been created on Garvuino ! Several Arduino libraries have been used : the synth for the drums vra8-n for the synth talkie for the speech synthesis…
In this article, I will shortly explain how to setup Garvuino with “the synth“. I will not explain here how to customize wavetables but I presume that it will be…
Ryo Ishigaki is developping several marvellous digital synth for Arduino. In this article, I will shortly describe how to use one of them with Garvuino : the VRA8-N ! First,…
Following the article on the 1-bit engine, this one will describe the workflow to compose, convert and play a file from the garvuino SD card using the AY-3-8910 emulation. This…
Garvuino is a neat PCB board for creating musics, sounds and chiptunes, either through programmation, soundtracker or live recording (midi). It’s open-source hardware, so you can modify, hack, have fun…
I have bought an Arturia Microbrute ! An affordable little analog synth. But… the people from Arturia are not really nice with Linux as they are not providing a software…