Frank Buss Kerberos C128 User Manual - Pre-Installed Programs
Kerberos C64/C128 MIDI Flash Interface
User's Guide
Pre-installed programs
1: Steinberg-Pro16-2.4
This is a powerful sequencer program for the C64. See
http://csdb.dk/release/?id=131003
for the
archive with the PDF manual.
Quick start: Connect a MIDI keyboard to MIDI-in of the Kerberos interface and a synthesizer to
MIDI-out. Then press the “R” key and wait until the white border flash. Then play some notes on
the keyboard. Press Run/Stop to stop the recording. Press Return to play back the recording.
2: Cynthcart-1.5.0
This program is pre-installed, if you bought a Cynthcart licence. With Cynthcart you can use the
C64 as a synthesizer with an external MIDI keyboard, or with the C64 keyboard.
Quick start: Play some notes with QWRTY... or with a MIDI keyboard, select some cool patches
with ZXCVB.
See
http://www.qotile.net/cynthcart.html
for a detailed description.
3: SID-Wizard-1.7
SID Wizard allows you to compose SID musics on the C64, as you know from games and demos,
and from the High Voltage SID Collection.
Quick start for MIDI support: Press “Return” to start it in normal mode, press F8 to open the menu,
go down to “MIDIDEV” and press Return until it shows “DATELJMS”, then one item below at
MIDICHANNEL select ALL. Press F8 to close the menu.
You can find a detailed instruction how to use the program in this book: Creating Chiptunes with
SID-Wizard,
http://csdb.dk/release/?id=129032
4: Synthesizer
This is a simple synthesizer program to demonstrate how to use the assembler MIDI library to write
your own assembler or C programs for the Kerberos cartridge.
Quick start: Connect a MIDI keyboard to MIDI-in of the cartridge, then play some notes. You can
use channel 1-4 for different waveforms.
The full source code is available in GitHub:
https://github.com/FrankBuss/kerberos/blob/master/c64/src/synthesizer.c
5: Joe-Gunn
A nice new homebrew game.
6: FlappyBird
A Flappy Bird port for the C64.
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