I left my job at startup last month to have break and enjoy some time being bored, on the weekend i decided to write a bytebeat player for fun, which i was thinking from long time.
This was my first time with Zig, and I actually enjoyed writing the code, writing Zig feels like C with friendly defaults.
It is a joy to write, I am not fighting borrow checker or fighting with syntax.
You can call this a passion project, there is no goal or agenda behind building this, I built it because I wanted.
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Try here: https://kmj-007.github.io/zigbeat/
For many people who don't know what is bytebeat, let me explain:
Bytebeat is music generated from short programs. These programs generate PCM audio as a function of time, see one below which is called 42 melody
t*(42&t>>10)
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