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Life & fun · November 17, 2013

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Online SID-Player with spectrum viewer

Online SID-Player with spectrum viewer launched on November 17, 2013 with 21 votes, #133 of 701 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 12 years on.

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In plain words

This is an online player for SID files, the music format used in Commodore 64 games and demos, paired with a spectrum viewer for visualizing audio output. Launched in 2013, it runs in a web browser and lets users listen to classic 8-bit compositions while watching real-time frequency analysis. It is for retro computing enthusiasts and anyone interested in exploring historical video game music.

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