The Machine That Says No: 1-Bit Music on the ZX Spectrum - EMF 2026
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The speaker presents a whistle-stop tour of creating music on the original 1982 ZX Spectrum, a machine famously lacking any dedicated sound chip or Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC). Instead of relying on standard audio hardware like the Commodore 64, this bare-bones computer utilizes an Uncommitted …