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If I understood right, it's a DX7 synth running on bare metal on a Raspberry Pi, and the news is that they added the hardware / software to use it as a (device-
by Joeboy 3y ago
If I understood right, it's a DX7 synth running on bare metal on a Raspberry Pi, and the news is that they added the hardware / software to use it as a (device-side) USB device.
Which is very cool, but "USB Dongle" confused me a bit.
- kristianp 3y agoThe article uses a raspberry pi zero to be pendantic, but it seems to support any pi. I was researching using the Pi Pico for FM synthesis recently, it turns out it isn't powerful enough to do more than about 3 voices of 6-operator FM due to having no fpu. Here's the hardware docs page: https://github.com/probonopd/MiniDexed/wiki/Hardware https://github.com/probonopd/MiniDexed/wiki/Hardware
- mr_sturd 3y agoIt'll look good when the audio out is routed in to the USB audio interface to come back to the computer for recording!