Dream PCM64, Reference Design

Page 1: ...an Company PCM64 PC card User s guide PCM64 doc 28 07 98 PCM64 PC Card Sound Studio Reference Design ...

Page 2: ...ise with respect to this software including its quality performance merchantability non infrigement or fitness for a particular purpose In no event shall Atmel Dream be liable for any direct indirect consequential incidental or other damages whatsoever including without limitation damages for cover loss of business profits business interruption loss of business information or other pecuniary loss ...

Page 3: ...__ 9 System Requirements WIN95 Hardware Installation WIN95 Hardware Uninstallation WIN95 Installation Troubleshooting WIN95 Software Installation WIN95 Software Uninstallation PCM64 External Connections Chapter 3 SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS _________________ 13 Mixer Media Player Chapter 4 MIDI IMPLEMENTATION ______________________ 19 Dream Specific MIDI Messages Detailed MIDI Implementation Sound List ...

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Page 5: ...vices Wave table DSP waves Line input Wave Table Synthesis 1M samples RAM Wave Table CleanWave8 will make your MIDI sequences sound realistic The PCM64 is compatible with the Down Loadable Sound standard DLS allowing sound banks from different vendors to be downloaded Professional Synthesizer On card 2M byte DRAM enables the DSP to download and edit instruments This lets you use the PCM64 as a pro...

Page 6: ...ttes Content DISKETTE N 1 WIN95 Hardware installation PCM64 inf DISKETTE N 2 WIN95 Software Bundle Applications install exe DISKETTE N 3 WIN95 Sound and Sound Bank Editors Setuped exe DISKETTE N 4 Midifiles with downloadable soundbanks ...

Page 7: ...res the high quality required by professional applications Multi waves for DtD Direct to Disk applications 8 stereo play tracks 1 stereo record track simultaneous High quality wave due to the interpolation and the digital filter Up to 65KHz sampling rate with 8 16 bits mono stereo format 44 1 KHz nominal sampling rate Individual send to the reverb and the chorus effects provided by the DSP mixer D...

Page 8: ...Equalizer Stereo four band parametric equalizer with 12 dB band level Surround Surround processing enables to expand stereo image of a stereo signal or to create a pseudo stereo image from a monophonic source Surround operates on 2 or 4 speakers configuration The PCM64 surround processing involves a delay line that enables to creates actual 3D sound unlike most of the products that claim to offer ...

Page 9: ...ontrollers check that your card is correctly installed It should appears as PC Card Sound Studio To define the PCM64 Wave table as default MIDI device From start settings control panel multimedia midi select PC Card Sound Studio To define the PCM64 Wave as default wave device From start settings control panel multimedia wave select DREAM 9407 wave Nb1 as playback select DREAM 9407 wave record as r...

Page 10: ...start settings control panel system device manager sound video game controllers check that your card is correctly installed If the device Icon is overlaid with a yellow circle this means that the device installation failed Installation failures may come from 1 problem with previous installations 2 hardware failure 3 Ressource allocation conflicts 1 problem with previous installations uninstall the...

Page 11: ...ms Dream Multimedia Dream Media Player To install the professional sound editors Insert Diskette N 3 and from Control Panel select Add Remove Programs The Dream instrument sound bank editors applications are installed Run instrument editor from start programs Dream Editors Dream Instrument Editor Run sound bank editor mixer from start programs Dream Editors Dream Sound Bank Editor WIN95 Software U...

Page 12: ... pins subd connector Midi IN TTL level Midi OUT TTL level Signals for S PDIF translation of Audio out stereo front and Audio in stereo An adaptor cable is provided for analog audio connection mini jack 3 pieces An adaptor box is optionally provided with MIDI IN OUT THRU Standard 5pins DIN S PDIF IN RCA S PDIF OUT RCA Analog Audio Out and Audio In RCA 6 pieces The S PDIF IN OUT can handle 44 1KHz s...

Page 13: ...MIXER application enables to control all the PCM64 devices on a single control panel REC EQ Light red on output signal is routed to Equalizer surround signal is also routed to record BUS Dark red off output signal is routed directly to Line out bypass EQ Surround no signal routed to record BUS Line input Left Line Input volume panoramic Right Line Input volume panoramic REV Reverb send volume ECHO...

Page 14: ... wave low pass filter cutoff frequency REV Selected wave reverb send volume CHRS Selected wave chorus send volume REC EQ see REC EQ MIDI Wave Table Slider Synthesis volume PAN Synthesis panoramic REV Synthesis reverb send volume CHRS Synthesis chorus send volume REC EQ see REC EQ DELAY EFFECTS REVERB Select Reverb program TIME Reverberation time FB Feed back amount ECHO TIME Delay time FB Feed bac...

Page 15: ... image DELAY Delay time of surround processing DEPTH Effect amount Light blue on dark blue off Boost surround effect 4OUT Light blue 4 speakers surround outputs on surround jack output no surround on Line out jack dark blue 2 speakers surround outputs on line out jack no sound on surround jack Record The Record device refers to DSP record see WIN95 hardware installation section to validate DSP wav...

Page 16: ...vidual selection Song played one by one push the open button on the player Program selection Song played from a play list push the prog button on the player previously open or create a program list Midi Player The Midi Player can play mid and rmi files rmi is the Microsoft file format for midi file it allows to include additional information into the midi sequence Dream uses this format to include...

Page 17: ...mode Index Program Index program mode Status NONE PLAY STOP MASTER Master volume WAVE Wave volume WSS DSP SYNTH MIDI Wave table volume CD CD volume LINE Line in volume MIC Microphone volume WAVE Show Hide the Wave player MIDI Show Hide the MIDI player CD Show Hide the CD player MINI Minimize the Media player as a mini Rack player PAUSE Pause Restart all the media players REVERB Reverb amount Wave ...

Page 18: ...yer CD Player New Program Open Program Save Program as Open Wave Open Midi Open CD Quit Select Playing wave port select Dream9407 Wave Nb1 Select Midi out port select Dream Midi out Select CD playing mode Scan time can be adjust to 5s 10s 15s 20s Open the program editing window Wave Port Midi Out CD Random play Continuos play Intro Scan Program Alt P Wave Midi CD Index Ctrl F1 About Dream Media Pl...

Page 19: ... kHz 0CH 3709H Equalizer Med Low cutoff freq 0 0Hz 7FH 4 2 kHz 1BH 370AH Equalizer Med High cutoff freq 0 0Hz 7FH 4 2 kHz 72H 370BH Equalizer High cutoff freq 0 0Hz 7FH 18 75 kHz 40H 3720H Spatializer effect volume 0 no effect 7FH maximum effect 00H 3724H Mike1 AUXL volume 0 to 7FH 40H 3725H Mike2 AUXR volume 0 to 7FH 40H 3726H Mike 1 AUXL pan 0 hard left 40H center 7FH hard right 00H left 3727H M...

Page 20: ...an delay DREAM CTRL 81 BnH 51H vv Chorus program vv 00H to 07H default 02H 00H Chorus1 01H Chorus2 02H Chorus3 03H Chorus4 04H Feedback 05H Flanger 06H Short delay 07H FB delay DREAM CTRL 91 BnH 5BH vv Reverb send level vv 00H to 7FH GS CTRL 93 BnH 5DH vv Chorus send level vv 00H to 7FH GS CTRL 120 BnH 78H 00H All sound off abrupt stop of sound on channel n MIDI CTRL 121 BnH 79H 00H Reset all cont...

Page 21: ...t vv 40H no transpose GS SYSEX F0H 41H 00H 42H 12H 40H 00H 06H vv xx F7H Master pan default vv 40H center SYSEX F0H 41H 00H 42H 12H 40H 00H 7FH 00H xx F7H GS reset GS SYSEX F0H 41H 00H 42H 12H 40H 01H 30H vv xx F7H Reverb type vv 0 to 7 default 04H 00H Room1 01H Room2 02H Room3 03H Hall1 04H Hall2 05H Plate 06H Delay 07H Pan delay GS SYSEX F0H 41H 00H 42H 12H 40H 01H 31H vv xx F7H Reverb character...

Page 22: ...EX F0H 41H 00H 42H 12H 40H 2nH 04H vv xx F7H Mod lfo1 pitch depth 0 600 cents default 0AH GS SYSEX F0H 41H 00H 42H 12H 40H 2nH 05H vv xx F7H Mod lfo1 tvf depth default 0H GS SYSEX F0H 41H 00H 42H 12H 40H 2nH 06H vv xx F7H Mod lfo1 tva depth 0 100 default 0H GS SYSEX F0H 41H 00H 42H 12H 40H 2nH 10H vv xx F7H Bend pitch control 24 24 semitone default 42H GS SYSEX F0H 41H 00H 42H 12H 40H 2nH 11H vv x...

Page 23: ...GS SYSEX F0H 41H 00H 42H 12H 40H 2nH 52H vv xx F7H CC2 Amplitude control 100 100 default 40H GS SYSEX F0H 41H 00H 42H 12H 40H 2nH 54H vv xx F7H CC2 lfo1 pitch depth 0 600 cents default 0AH GS SYSEX F0H 41H 00H 42H 12H 40H 2nH 55H vv xx F7H CC2 lfo1 tvf depth default 0H GS SYSEX F0H 41H 00H 42H 12H 40H 2nH 56H vv xx F7H CC2 lfo1 tva depth 0 100 default 0H GS notes NRPN sending method CTRL 99 high b...

Page 24: ...g pipe 15 Tubular Bells 47 Orchestral Harp 79 Whistle 111 Fiddle 16 Santur 48 Timpani 80 Ocarina 112 Shanai 17 Drawbar Organ 49 String Ensemble 1 81 Lead 1 square 113 Tinkle Bell 18 Percussive Organ 50 String Ensemble 2 82 Lead 2 sawtooth 114 Agogo 19 Rock Organ 51 Synth Strings 1 83 Lead 3 calliope 115 Steel Drums 20 Church Organ 52 Synth Strings 2 84 Lead 4 chiff 116 Woodblock 21 Reed Organ 53 C...

Page 25: ...hurch Bell Pipe Org 3 16 Dulcimer Santur Accordion 17 Drawbar Organ 8 Det Organ 1 Harpsi 1 18 Percussive Organ 8 Det Organ 2 Harpsi 2 19 Rock Organ Harpsi 3 20 Church Organ 8 Ch Organ 2 Clavi 1 21 Reed Organ Clavi 2 22 Accordion french 8 Acc Italian Clavi 3 23 Harmonica Celesta 1 24 Tango Accordion Celesta 2 25 Ac Guitar Nylon 8 Ukulele Syn Brass 1 26 Ac Guitar Steel 8 12 str Guitar Syn Brass 2 27...

Page 26: ... 63 Synth Brass 1 8 Syn Brass 3 Elec Gtr 2 64 Synth Brass 2 8 Syn Brass 4 Sitar 65 Soprano Sax Acou Bass 1 66 Alto Sax Acou Bass 2 67 Tenor Sax Elec Bass 1 68 Baritone Sax Elec Bass 2 69 Oboe Slap Bass 1 70 English Horn Slap Bass 2 71 Bassoon Fretless 1 72 Clarinet Fretless 2 73 Piccolo Flute 1 74 Flute Flute 2 75 Recorder Piccolo 1 76 Pan Flute Piccolo 2 77 Blown Bottle Recorder 78 Shakuhachi Pan...

Page 27: ...10 Bag pipe Whistle 2 111 Fiddle Bottleblow 112 Shanai Breathpipe 113 Tinkle Bell Timpani 114 Agogo Melodic Drum 115 Steel Drums Deep Snare 116 Woodblock 8 Castanets Elec Perc 1 117 Taiko Drum 8 Concert BD Elec Perc 2 118 Melodic Tom 8 Melo Tom 2 Taiko 119 Synth Drum 8 808 Tom Taiko rim 120 Reverse Cymbal Cymbal SFX VARIATIONS all channels except 10 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 Gt Fret Noise Br...

Page 28: ...om1 Room Mid Tom1 Elec Mid Tom1 48 C3 Hi Mid Tom Room Hi Tom2 Room Hi Tom2 Elec Hi Tom2 49 C 3 Crash Cymbal 1 50 D3 High Tom Room Hi Tom1 Room Hi Tom1 Elec Hi Tom1 51 D 3 Ride Cymbal 1 52 E3 Chinese Cymbal Reverse Cymbal 53 F3 Ride Bell 54 F 3 Tambourine 55 G3 Splash Cymbal 56 G 3 Cowbell 57 A3 Crash Cymbal 2 58 A 3 Vibraslap 59 B3 Ride Cymbal 2 60 C4 Hi Bongo 61 C 4 Low Bongo 62 D4 Mute Hi Conga ...

Page 29: ... 2 808 CHH EXC1 Timpani G Square Click Open Hi Hat 2 45 A2 808 Mid Tom2 Timpani A Metronome Click Acoustic Middle Tom 46 A 2 808 OHH EXC1 Timpani A Metronome Bell Open Hi Hat 1 Exc1 47 B2 808 Mid Tom1 Timpani B Guitar Slide Acoustic Middle Tom 48 C3 808 Hi Tom2 Timpani c Acoustic High Tom 49 C 3 808 Cymbal Timpani c Crash Cymbal 50 D3 808 HiTom1 Timpani d Acoustic High Tom 51 D 3 Timpani d Ride Cy...

Page 30: ...3 A6 94 A 6 Helicopter 95 B6 96 C7 Gun Shot 97 C 7 98 D7 99 D 7 100 E7 101 F7 102 F 7 Birds 103 G7 Rain 104 g 7 105 A7 Wind 106 A 7 SeaShore 107 B7 Stream Notes No sound Blank Same sound as Standard Set EXC Sounds with same EXC number are mutually exclusive ...

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Page 32: ... 2600 8186 This publication neither states nor implies any warranty of any kind including but not limited to implied warrants of merchantability or fitness for a particular application Dream assumes no responsibility for the use of any circuitry No circuit patent licenses are implied The information in this publication is believed to be accurate in all respects at the time of publication but is su...