Playing Megatizer music with GFABASIC
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'Whaddaya do if you want to call a -Megatizer- music in GfA-Basic ??? 'Peek at this... 'Coded by Jedi of Sector One from The Heavy Killers ' FILESELECT "\*.thk","",file$ ! Choose a file IF EXIST(file$)=0 ! Does it exist ??? EDIT ! No => Back to the editor ENDIF ' OPEN "i",#1,file$ ! Open the file len%=LOF(#1) ! Length of that file RESERVE FRE(0)-len% ! Reserve a part of the memory music%=MALLOC(len%) ! Define a buffer ( to put the music ) BGET #1,music%,len% ! Transfer the datas into the buffer CLOSE #1 ! Close the file ' ~XBIOS(&H26,L:music%) ! Initialize the music SLPOKE &H4D2,music%+8 ! Play it at each VBL ' KEYGET zzz% ! Wait for a key ' SLPOKE &H4D2,0 ! Stop playing ~XBIOS(&H26,L:music%+4) ! Switch off all voices and set back interrupts SPOKE &H484,15 ! Enable this fuckin' 'Bip' of the keyboard ' ~MFREE(music%) ! There's no use anymore EDIT ! Back to the editor or desktop
(Editor's note: the calling interface looks similar to Madmax tunes. You probably can play all MAdmax tunes which do not use timer effects with the same method.)