diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 34e22a2..0b6a36f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -10,13 +10,17 @@ Turn any song into a Game Boy version. ## About -WARIO SYNTH is a fun experiment in **music-as-code**: it treats MIDI as structural data, not audio. Search for any song, pick a MIDI source, and the Wario Synthesis Engine analyses the MIDI structure and resynthesises it using Web Audio oscillators tuned to mimic the Game Boy's 4-channel sound chip. +Search any song. Get the 8-bit version. It's that simple. -- **Two pulse wave channels** for melody and harmony -- **One wave channel** for bass -- **One noise channel** for percussion +WARIO SYNTH grabs real MIDI files from the internet and runs them through a fake Game Boy sound chip built entirely in your browser. Four channels of crunchy lo-fi goodness: -All processing runs client-side in your browser - no server-side audio generation. +- **Two pulse waves** — bleepy melodies +- **One wave channel** — thicc bass +- **One noise channel** — tsss tsss drums + +No server audio, no samples, just pure Web Audio oscillators doing their best 1989 impression. + +**Try it → [wario.style](https://www.wario.style)** ![Wario](public/wario-sprite.png)