Amiga soundcard test page


Tunenet under AOS 4.0

Test sample\Sound Board Paula native AHI Paula 14bit stereo calibrated++ @27kHz AHI Delfina 16 bit stereo @48kHz
A-Ha - Take on me.mp3
AmigaOS 3.9, mpega040.library decode:22khz, quality:min, stereo
AmigaOS 4.0 Classic, TuneNet 0.78.5
AmigaOS 4.0 Classic, TuneNet 0.78.5
Beloved - Sweet harmony.mp3 -
AmigaOS 4.0 Classic, TuneNet 0.78.5
AmigaOS 4.0 Classic, TuneNet 0.78.5
Paceful mind.it (Impulse Tracker 26 ch) -
AmigaOS 4.0 Classic, TuneNet 0.78.5, XMP plugin 3.2
AmigaOS 4.0 Classic, TuneNet 0.78.5, XMP plugin 3.2
fixation.mod (ProTracker 4ch)
AmigaOS 3.1, Delitracker 2.32
AmigaOS 4.0 Classic, TuneNet 0.78.5
AmigaOS 4.0 Classic, TuneNet 0.78.5
technological.mod (ProTracker 4ch)
AmigaOS 3.1, Delitracker 2.32
AmigaOS 4.0 Classic, TuneNet 0.78.5
AmigaOS 4.0 Classic, TuneNet 0.78.5

A-ha.mp3 thru MPEGa.library, native Paula:
  • Old mpega040fpu.library - Maximum: -d2 -q3 -m (decode:22khz, quality:max, mono (no stereo, d2,q1,stereo - slow))
  • Old mpega040.library - Maximum: -d2 -q1 (decode:22khz, quality:min, stereo (d2q2 - slow))
  • mpega040.library based on libmad - Too slow, even on -d4 -q1 -m

    • Modules tracker on IBM PC

    Test sample\Sound Board Sound Blaster 16/32awe, 44kHz/16/stereo
    fixation.mod (ProTracker 4ch)
    Cubic Player 2.6
    technological.mod (ProTracker 4ch)
    Inertia Player
    Pentium1/16Mb/SB 32awe, DOS 6.22

    The Vague 1 magazine under AOS 3.9

    Test sample\Sound Board Paula native, stereo AHI mode: Paula HiFi 14bit stereo calibrated++ @27kHz AHI mode: Paula HiFi 14bit stereo calibrated++ @27kHz AHI mode: Delfina 16bit mono @27kHz
    The Vague 1
    Vague mode: Paula
    Vague mode: ahi/11kHz/8bit/mono
    Vague mode: ahi/22kHz/16bit/mono
    Vague mode: ahi/22kHz/16bit/mono

    The Vague
  • AHI mode use "ptplay.library"
  • Pula mode use "ptreplay module"

  • Delfina - maximum AHI mode: 16 mono @27kHz for Vague mode: 22kHz/16bit/mono (any ahi stereo - too slow)
  • Vague mode: 44kHz/16bit/stereo too slow, even AHI Paula 8bit mono

    • DigiBooster and .xm modules under AOS 3.9

    Test sample\Sound Board AHI mode: Paula AHI mode: Delfina PC, SB16
    longstab.xm, 8 channels, 8bit samples
    Paula max: hifi 14 stereo calibrated, some scratches
    Delfina max: 16 stereo 32kHz
    Cubic player
    liquidat.xm, 16 channels, 8bit samples
    Paula max: 8 stereo 27kHz
    Delfina max: 16 stereo 16kHz
    Cubic player
    oblitirt.xm, 14 channels, 16bit samples
    Paula, any ahi stereo mode fail, only convert samples to 8bit and play Paula DMA
    Delfina max: 16 stereo 16kHz
    Cubic player
    trnthem.xm, 16 channels, 16bit samples
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    Delfina max: 16 stereo 16kHz
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    16 channels, 16bit samples modules Delfina (at 68040) can play: "AHI 16 stereo @16kHz", or convert samples to 8bit and "AHI 16 stereo @27-32kHz"

    Tunenet and .xm modules, under AOS 4.0

    Test sample\Sound Board AHI mode: Paula AHI mode: Delfina
    liquidat.xm, 16 channels, 8bit samples
    Paula max: HiFi 14 stereo calibrated++ 27kHz
    Delfina max: HiFi 16 stereo 48kHz

    Modules play by Ami-PlayMOD thru AHI, under AOS 4.0

    Test sample\Sound Board AHI mode: Delfina
    fixation.mod (ProTracker 4ch)
    Delfina max: HiFi 16 stereo 48kHz
    technological.mod (ProTracker 4ch)
    Delfina max: HiFi 16 stereo 48kHz


    Hardware: Amiga 1200/Blizzard PPC 200, 68040 25/256 mb/B-Vision/Delfina flipper/Cnet

    Originals and all .mp3 samples in one archive download ~160 mb.

    (c)easy_john 2011, john@kawai.spb.ru