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🎹🎶 A baremetal kernel that turns your Raspberry Pi 3 or later into a Roland MT-32 emulator and SoundFont synthesizer based on Circle, Munt, and FluidSynth.

11 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 4 stories, 7 comments · first 2021-10-02 · latest 2026-06-11

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  1. …some proprietary offerings). https://shop.zynthian.org/ https://github.com/probonopd/MiniDexed https://github.com/dwhinham/mt32-pi
    comment by mkesper · 2025-09-13 · in Raspberry Pi Synthesizers – How the Pi is transforming synths
  2. At least two of the hats https://github.com/dwhinham/mt32-pi/wiki/I%C2%B2S-DACs look like they are currently for sale. And I didn’t check all of them.
    comment by codetrotter · 2025-02-06 · in It's unlikely that there will be any further releases of mt32-pi
  3. …- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3t94ceMHJo MT32-Pi: Roland MT-32 emulator - https://github.com/dwhinham/mt32-pi - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vaSD_wbzJRw Optionally, buy a PCM5102/PCM5122 or ES9018K2M I2S DAC to improve the output
    comment by minhmeoke · 2022-12-09 · in Korg makes music with Raspberry Pi
  4. …- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3t94ceMHJo MT32-Pi: Roland MT-32 emulator - https://github.com/dwhinham/mt32-pi - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vaSD_wbzJRw Optionally, buy a PCM5102/PCM5122 or ES9018K2M I2S DAC to improve the output
    comment by minhmeoke · 2022-07-03 · in Ask HN: What cool projects do you suggest I build with a Raspberry Pi 2W
  5. …roland mt-32. [1] https://codeberg.org/dcoredump/MicroDexed [2] https://github.com/rsta2/circle [3] https://github.com/dwhinham/mt32-pi
    comment by dimatura · 2022-04-17 · in Dexed FM synthesizer similar to DX7 running on bare metal Raspberry Pi
  6. …than studying bare-metal embedded frameworks like https://github.com/rsta2/circle (which powers https://github.com/dwhinham/mt32-pi , unlike Zynthian which is Linux-based ( https://zynthian.org/#software ))? I dropped out of uni before…
    comment by nyanpasu64 · 2022-01-27 · in MIT 6.S081 – Operating System Engineering
  7. https://github.com/dwhinham/mt32-pi
    comment by flatiron · 2021-10-10 · in ScummVM 2.5 “Twenty years ago today”