SY-Computing

An Archive for the Yamaha SY-Series Synthesizers

Here is an incomplete list of the computer programs archived at this site for use with the SYs. For a complete listing use the computer-specific links (e.g. click "AMIGA").
AMIGA:
AmiSOX33 is a generic Audio file converter, see AmiSOX33.txt.
DX-Synth is a voice filer for the DX series, see DX-Synth.txt. DX-VoiceSorter adds voice sorting, see DX-VoiceSorter.txt. VoiceFiler seems to be similar, see VoiceFiler.txt.
DX100 probably gives you something for the DX100 ;-).
DXEditor093 is a voice editor for the DX-7(II), see DXEditor093.txt.
JVutils receives patches and performances from JV-80 synths and stores them as MIDI SysEx, see JVutils.txt.
PrintDump view or print out the voice data in a Yamaha 32 voice bulk dump file (of which synth ?), see PrintDump.txt.
TX81Z is an editor/librarian for the TX81Z and DX11, see TX81Z.txt.
YamEx is a voice librarian for all Yamaha 4 operator synthesizers, see YamEx.txt. VcEd seems to be an update: a voice (tone) editor for the Yamaha 4 operator series synthesizers, see VcEd.txt.
Voice680 is a a voice editor for the PSS-680, see Voice680.txt.
Amiga on WWW should have more stuff.
ATARI:
MIDIAN 1.1 (German) is a generic sound and sample librarian and SDS handler with SY-support. MIDIAN 1.2 (German) is without SY support. Get the English documentation (1.1) with MIDIAN-E.
SOX is a sample format converter, currently only available as source code, see also sox10.txt. Please, if you compiled it for the ST, upload the executable.
TONY is an editor/librarian for the TG100.
TG300 is another editor/librarian, see tg300-st.txt.
TAKE-500 is an editor/librarian for the TG500.
QY-10 is also an editor/librarian.
QY-20 is a similar editor/librarian.
RY-30 is yet another editor/librarian.
FX-900 is the last editor/librarian on this list.
Atari on WWW has many good links.
MAC:
MidiExMac is a generic MIDI SysEx handler that does MIDI sample dumps too; check out MidiExMac.txt.
SY77-MAC is a bankloader for the SY/TG77; check out sy77_mac.txt.
PC:
Scala is a tuning editor/librarian/analysis tool (external link, also available for Irix).
SOX for DOS is a sample format converter. Have a look at sox10.txt. It is also available as source code.
DX2SY is a little MS-DOS program that converts a DX-7 bank dump into a SY77 file.
CONVERT is a sample file format conversion utility running under MS-DOS.
WAVE-2 is a sample utility running under MS-Windows.
WAVE-SE is another sample utility running under MS-Windows.
TG500 is a Windows 3.1 patch editor/librarian for the TG500/SY85; check out tg500.txt. If you want to run it you also need WinSysEx, see wsysex.txt. (For an alternative local version of the file see TG500 and tg500.txt.
TG55-V2C is a Windows 3.1 patch editor/librarian for the SY/TG55; check out tg55-v2c.txt.
SYCONV converts SY77 ALL files to SY/TG77 SysEx; check out syconv.txt.
SYMGR is a Windows 3.1 patch editor/librarian for the SY/TG77.
UNIX and miscellaneous source code:
Scala is a tuning editor/librarian/analysis tool (external link, Irix).
sy2tg77.c converts SY77 disk files to standard MIDI file (SMF) format for use with the TG77, see sy2tg77.txt
SOX10p11.zip converts diverse sample formats, see sox10.txt
MakeMIDI.c converts the SysEx part of a raw midi data dump to a standard MIDI file (SMF).
FM-Oscillator.c rudimentary source code to implement an FM oscillator.
Voicename.c prints out the voice names of a SY77 SYNTH ALL file (*.Jnn).

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Please report any errors/suggestions to Herbert Janßen, heja@neuroinformatik.ruhr-uni-bochum.de.