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Compatibility list

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Key: 🟒 - Perfect ⚠️ - Works with issues πŸ›‘ - Does not work at all

Compatibility as of firmware v0.3.0

Gravis Ultrasound

Demos

Status Name Notes
🟒 303 by Acme sound glitch at beginning of demo, same behavior with real GUS
🟒 Aeon Drift by Disaster Area
🟒 Aquaphobia by RealTech
🟒 Astral Blur by The Black Lotus
🟒 Bomb by Impact Studios
🟒 Boost by Doomsday
🟒 Caero by Plant and EMF
🟒 Contrast by Oxygene
🟒 Crystal Dream II by Triton
🟒 DX Project by RealTech
🟒 Deesbab by Orange
🟒 Facts of Life (House part) by Witan
🟒 Fluid Motion by Valhalla
🟒 Genocyd by GMF
🟒 Headache by Psychic Link
🟒 Heartquake by Iguana
🟒 Inside by CNCD
🟒 Jizz by The Black Lotus
🟒 Juice by Psychic Link
🟒 Lasse Reinbøng by Cubic Team & $eeN
🟒 Legend by Impact Studios
🟒 Machines of Madness by Cubic Team
🟒 Megablast by Orange
🟒 Mindtrap by Trauma
🟒 My Summer Demo by Byterapers
🟒 Paper by Psychic Link
🟒 Pump by Iguana
🟒 Robot by Orange
🟒 Robotnik by Rage
🟒 The Secret Life of Mr. Black by Orange
🟒 Solstice by Valhalla
🟒 Stars by Nooon Uses DMA, but worked on prototype PicoGUS hardware
🟒 Stash by The Black Lotus
🟒 Sunflower by Pulse
🟒 Super Television by Orange
🟒 Television by Orange
🟒 Transgression 2 by MFX
🟒 Unreal by Future Crew
🟒 Verses by EMF
🟒 X14 by Orange
🟒 Xtal by Complex
🟒 bakkslide 7 by Hellcore & Omnicolour
🟒 câncept by Ümlaüt Design
⚠️ Babylon by Psychic Monks noise apparent in bass-y samples
⚠️ Disgust by Camorra Credits at the end have strange timing
⚠️ Dope by Complex Run PGUSINIT /a 8 before running demo if audio hangs during playback
⚠️ Second Reality by Future Crew clicks and pops in the audio, not all the time
πŸ›‘ Not Foolish 2 by Green Grapes Freezes at beginning of demo
πŸ›‘ te-2rb by tpolm No sound or garbage sound

Trackers

Status Name Notes
🟒 Fast Tracker 2.08
🟒 Scream Tracker 3.21
⚠️ Impulse Tracker 2.14 changes sampling rate on the fly as channel count changes. Songs play but it results in strange effects

Music players

Status Name Notes
🟒 CapaMod
🟒 Cubic Player
🟒 Mod Master XT
πŸ›‘ Gravis PlayMIDI Corrupted samples, hangs during playback

Games

Many games use DMA for sample upload and/or streaming audio playback so are not expected to work 100% currently. Tread carefully!

Status Name Notes
🟒 Descent
🟒 Doom Use version 1.9. If sound effects stutter, use pgusinit /d 8
🟒 Doom II Use version 1.9. If sound effects stutter, use pgusinit /d 8
🟒 Duke Nukem 3D
🟒 Epic Pinball
🟒 Jazz Jackrabbit
🟒 Quake Use version 1.06
🟒 Star Control II
🟒 Tyrian 2000 Run ultramid before playing
🟒 Xixit
⚠️ Hocus Pocus Using GUS for sound effects may or may not cause game to crash

Utilities

Status Name Notes
🟒 GUSDUMP by Firelight
⚠️ ULTRINIT some versions run, some don't. Use PGUSINIT instead.

AdLib

As a rule, AdLib emulation works on almost anything, except for programs that use AdLib for PCM out.

MPU-401

Status Name Notes
🟒 Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge
🟒 The Secret of Monkey Island
🟒 Silpheed Uses intelligent mode
🟒 Wing Commander Uses intelligent mode
🟒 Wing Commander II Uses intelligent mode
⚠️ Frederik Pohl's Gateway Uses intelligent mode w/ IRQ. Has issues transitioning between songs

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