ZXTune is a set of portable cross-platform applications (GUI/CLI) intended to play chiptunes originally created for ZX Spectrum. It features advanced ripping possibilities that let you search for music in big data sets. Supported playback formats include AY, AS0, ASC, FTC, GTR, PSC, PSG, PSM, PT1, PT2, PT3, SQT, ST1, ST3, STC, STP, TXT, TurboSound, VTX, YM, CHI, DMM, DST, PDT, SQD, STR, TFC, TFD, and COP. Supported compressed formats include CHARPRES, CC3, CC4, CC4PLUS, DSQ, ESV, GAM, GAMPLUS, HRUM, HRUST1, HRUST2, LZH1, LZH2, LZS, MSP, PACK2, PCD61, PCD62, TLZ, TLZP, TRUSH. Supported archived/container formats include FDI, HOBETA, HRIP, LHA, RAW, SCL, TD0, TRD, ZXZIP, ZIP, RAR, SNA128, and Z80.
| Tags | zx spectrum zx-spectrum chiptune music search Player emulator sound multimedia |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPLv3 |
| Operating Systems | Windows (32 and 64bit) Linux (32 and 64 bit) Dingux Mac OS X (untested) |
| Implementation | C++ STL Boost Qt 4.x |
| Translations | English Russian |
Recent releases


Release Notes: This release adds support for Philips SAA1099 emulation and E-Tracker format support from the Sam Coupe platform (COP). It also adds HQ interpolation for AY/YM rendering.


Release Notes: This release added support for mono layout in VTX files and YM6 subtype support in YM files. Crashes in Hrust2.3/Hrip block processing and Win32 sound backend playback were fixed. RAR archive processing speed was improved. Fast channel layout options in zxtune-qt are disabled for chiptunes with internal information about channel layout (e.g. VTX).


Release Notes: This release adds full support for RAR archives versions from 1.5 to 3.6 and fixes processing of solid RAR archives.


Release Notes: This release adds support of FastTracker (FTC) modules playback and fixes analysis of old (prior to 2.0) RAR archives.


Release Notes: This release adds support for Pro Sound Creator modules (PSC), improves detection and coverage of Sample Tracker modules, and reduces the size of builds for the armhf (Raspberry Pi) platform.