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zp12

Firmware for FM-1 (M-VAVE)

12-bit sampling drum machine in the spirit of the SP-1200: 32 pads at 26 kHz without interpolation, 8 filtered channels on the knobs, loops on the black keys, songs, swing and punch-in FX.

by Sven Trogus (zvenson)

ActiveSource: openGPL-3.0-only
I Turned the M-VAVE FM-1 Into an SP-1200 Style 12-Bit Sampler (Free Custom Firmware) · zvenson · via youtube.com · from the authors

Brick risk. Flashing this carries a known, documented risk of damaging the device.

Distribution
Browser installer (WebMIDI / WebUSB)
License notes
Code inherits GPL-3.0-only from Felucca and SLOOP; assets are covered in LICENSING.md.
Source
github.com https://github.com/zvenson/zp12
Homepage
zp12.designburgapps.com https://zp12.designburgapps.com/

Description

A SLOOP fork on sloopDX's platform that saves beside sloopDX's banks without touching them. User samples are dropped onto pads from a browser editor and sent over WebMIDI. The fm1-editor.com directory lists it as a test build.

Install notes

Browser WebMIDI installer from the project site. Sample editor in the browser.

Version history

zp12 version history
VersionDateNotes
2.22026-10-10Date is the commit message "2.2 released"; no GitHub release tags.
2.12026-10-09Date from the fm1-editor.com/firmware hub.

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