diff --git a/src/engine/dispatch.h b/src/engine/dispatch.h
index 875ff487d..0ad264e53 100644
--- a/src/engine/dispatch.h
+++ b/src/engine/dispatch.h
@@ -411,6 +411,13 @@ class DivDispatch {
      */
     virtual DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int chan);
 
+    /**
+     * get the stereo panning of a channel.
+     * @param chan the channel.
+     * @return a 16-bit number. left in top 8 bits and right in bottom 8 bits.
+     */
+    virtual unsigned short getPan(int chan);
+
     /**
      * get currently playing sample (and its position).
      * @param chan the channel.
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/abstract.cpp b/src/engine/platform/abstract.cpp
index 2be22d1f4..a06d9caf0 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/abstract.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/abstract.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ void* DivDispatch::getChanState(int chan) {
   return NULL;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivDispatch::getPan(int chan) {
+  return 0;
+}
+
 DivMacroInt* DivDispatch::getChanMacroInt(int chan) {
   return NULL;
 }
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/arcade.cpp b/src/engine/platform/arcade.cpp
index 29b62e30a..95a3d7750 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/arcade.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/arcade.cpp
@@ -857,6 +857,10 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformArcade::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformArcade::getPan(int ch) {
+  return (chan[ch].chVolL<<8)|(chan[ch].chVolR);
+}
+
 DivDispatchOscBuffer* DivPlatformArcade::getOscBuffer(int ch) {
   return oscBuf[ch];
 }
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/arcade.h b/src/engine/platform/arcade.h
index b5720f197..39ae3705e 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/arcade.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/arcade.h
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ class DivPlatformArcade: public DivPlatformOPM {
     void tick(bool sysTick=true);
     void muteChannel(int ch, bool mute);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     void notifyInsChange(int ins);
     void notifyInsDeletion(void* ins);
     void setFlags(const DivConfig& flags);
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/c140.cpp b/src/engine/platform/c140.cpp
index c9e83338c..ba80284a7 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/c140.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/c140.cpp
@@ -344,6 +344,10 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformC140::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformC140::getPan(int ch) {
+  return (chan[ch].chPanL<<8)|(chan[ch].chPanR);
+}
+
 DivDispatchOscBuffer* DivPlatformC140::getOscBuffer(int ch) {
   return oscBuf[ch];
 }
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/c140.h b/src/engine/platform/c140.h
index bb34dac65..1c8ed9079 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/c140.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/c140.h
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ class DivPlatformC140: public DivDispatch {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/es5506.cpp b/src/engine/platform/es5506.cpp
index 4f8745bda..b25e6954c 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/es5506.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/es5506.cpp
@@ -1057,6 +1057,10 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformES5506::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformES5506::getPan(int ch) {
+  return ((chan[ch].lVol>>4)<<8)|(chan[ch].rVol>>4);
+}
+
 void DivPlatformES5506::reset() {
   while (!hostIntf32.empty()) hostIntf32.pop();
   while (!hostIntf8.empty()) hostIntf8.pop();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/es5506.h b/src/engine/platform/es5506.h
index b7658c52f..07bdb2380 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/es5506.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/es5506.h
@@ -295,6 +295,7 @@ class DivPlatformES5506: public DivDispatch, public es550x_intf {
     virtual int dispatch(DivCommand c) override;
     virtual void* getChanState(int chan) override;
     virtual DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch) override;
+    virtual unsigned short getPan(int chan) override;
     virtual DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan) override;
     virtual unsigned char* getRegisterPool() override;
     virtual int getRegisterPoolSize() override;
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/gb.cpp b/src/engine/platform/gb.cpp
index 59c950d18..741fe2c3c 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/gb.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/gb.cpp
@@ -578,6 +578,11 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformGB::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformGB::getPan(int ch) {
+  unsigned char p=lastPan&(0x11<<ch);
+  return ((p&0xf0)?0x100:0)|((p&0x0f)?1:0);
+}
+
 DivDispatchOscBuffer* DivPlatformGB::getOscBuffer(int ch) {
   return oscBuf[ch];
 }
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/gb.h b/src/engine/platform/gb.h
index e68a94f82..f92a0b895 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/gb.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/gb.h
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ class DivPlatformGB: public DivDispatch {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/genesis.h b/src/engine/platform/genesis.h
index d618c6892..8c9181dc9 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/genesis.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/genesis.h
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ class DivPlatformGenesis: public DivPlatformOPN {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    virtual unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivSamplePos getSamplePos(int ch);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/genesisext.cpp b/src/engine/platform/genesisext.cpp
index 0b6721b03..027cf1742 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/genesisext.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/genesisext.cpp
@@ -800,6 +800,12 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformGenesisExt::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformGenesisExt::getPan(int ch) {
+  if (ch>=4+extChanOffs) return DivPlatformGenesis::getPan(ch-3);
+  if (ch>=extChanOffs) return ((opChan[0].pan<<7)&1)|(opChan[0].pan&1);
+  return DivPlatformGenesis::getPan(ch);
+}
+
 DivDispatchOscBuffer* DivPlatformGenesisExt::getOscBuffer(int ch) {
   if (ch>=6) return oscBuf[ch-3];
   if (ch<3) return oscBuf[ch];
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/genesisext.h b/src/engine/platform/genesisext.h
index c668d5104..63112c069 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/genesisext.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/genesisext.h
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ class DivPlatformGenesisExt: public DivPlatformGenesis {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     void reset();
     void forceIns();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/k007232.cpp b/src/engine/platform/k007232.cpp
index d1037988a..fb44a1a0d 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/k007232.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/k007232.cpp
@@ -424,6 +424,10 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformK007232::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformK007232::getPan(int ch) {
+  return ((chan[ch].panning&15)<<8)|((chan[ch].panning&0xf0)>>4);
+}
+
 DivDispatchOscBuffer* DivPlatformK007232::getOscBuffer(int ch) {
   return oscBuf[ch];
 }
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/k007232.h b/src/engine/platform/k007232.h
index b1025f574..c8ea8aea7 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/k007232.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/k007232.h
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ class DivPlatformK007232: public DivDispatch, public k007232_intf {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/k053260.h b/src/engine/platform/k053260.h
index ce531f3d5..27b2a7910 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/k053260.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/k053260.h
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ class DivPlatformK053260: public DivDispatch, public k053260_intf {
     virtual int dispatch(DivCommand c) override;
     virtual void* getChanState(int chan) override;
     virtual DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch) override;
+    virtual unsigned short getPan(int chan) override;
     virtual DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan) override;
     virtual unsigned char* getRegisterPool() override;
     virtual int getRegisterPoolSize() override;
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/lynx.cpp b/src/engine/platform/lynx.cpp
index 24ee1f9c4..c8a34d461 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/lynx.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/lynx.cpp
@@ -430,6 +430,10 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformLynx::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformLynx::getPan(int ch) {
+  return ((chan[ch].pan&0xf0)<<4)|(chan[ch].pan&15);
+}
+
 DivSamplePos DivPlatformLynx::getSamplePos(int ch) {
   if (ch>=4) return DivSamplePos();
   if (!chan[ch].pcm) return DivSamplePos();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/lynx.h b/src/engine/platform/lynx.h
index c68106dec..e081f7ff7 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/lynx.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/lynx.h
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ class DivPlatformLynx: public DivDispatch {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivSamplePos getSamplePos(int ch);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/msm6258.h b/src/engine/platform/msm6258.h
index 6be120c2b..21ff2a9f2 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/msm6258.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/msm6258.h
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ class DivPlatformMSM6258: public DivDispatch {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/namcowsg.cpp b/src/engine/platform/namcowsg.cpp
index 5ac493f19..f6b6d062a 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/namcowsg.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/namcowsg.cpp
@@ -473,6 +473,11 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformNamcoWSG::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformNamcoWSG::getPan(int ch) {
+  if (devType!=30) return 0;
+  return ((chan[ch].pan&0xf0)<<4)|(chan[ch].pan&15);
+}
+
 DivDispatchOscBuffer* DivPlatformNamcoWSG::getOscBuffer(int ch) {
   return oscBuf[ch];
 }
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/namcowsg.h b/src/engine/platform/namcowsg.h
index 6aaef0952..7d6943323 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/namcowsg.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/namcowsg.h
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ class DivPlatformNamcoWSG: public DivDispatch {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/opl.h b/src/engine/platform/opl.h
index a417b5088..2298f6132 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/opl.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/opl.h
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ class DivPlatformOPL: public DivDispatch {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/pce.cpp b/src/engine/platform/pce.cpp
index b6f43e2da..2daba109e 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/pce.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/pce.cpp
@@ -508,6 +508,10 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformPCE::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformPCE::getPan(int ch) {
+  return ((chan[ch].pan&0xf0)<<4)|(chan[ch].pan&15);
+}
+
 DivSamplePos DivPlatformPCE::getSamplePos(int ch) {
   if (ch>=6) return DivSamplePos();
   if (!chan[ch].pcm) return DivSamplePos();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/pce.h b/src/engine/platform/pce.h
index baca77701..f989034af 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/pce.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/pce.h
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ class DivPlatformPCE: public DivDispatch {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivSamplePos getSamplePos(int ch);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/pcmdac.cpp b/src/engine/platform/pcmdac.cpp
index 940efb3e7..1ddd22dae 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/pcmdac.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/pcmdac.cpp
@@ -497,6 +497,10 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformPCMDAC::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[0].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformPCMDAC::getPan(int ch) {
+  return (chan[0].panL<<8)|chan[0].panR;
+}
+
 DivSamplePos DivPlatformPCMDAC::getSamplePos(int ch) {
   if (ch>=1) return DivSamplePos();
   return DivSamplePos(
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/pcmdac.h b/src/engine/platform/pcmdac.h
index 8ef10149c..17513690a 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/pcmdac.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/pcmdac.h
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ class DivPlatformPCMDAC: public DivDispatch {
     void muteChannel(int ch, bool mute);
     int getOutputCount();
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivSamplePos getSamplePos(int ch);
     void setFlags(const DivConfig& flags);
     void notifyInsChange(int ins);
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/qsound.h b/src/engine/platform/qsound.h
index aff53f679..6daccc120 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/qsound.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/qsound.h
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ class DivPlatformQSound: public DivDispatch {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/rf5c68.h b/src/engine/platform/rf5c68.h
index 4ba40318c..9c706ccd5 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/rf5c68.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/rf5c68.h
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ class DivPlatformRF5C68: public DivDispatch {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/saa.cpp b/src/engine/platform/saa.cpp
index 803a6cad3..b1ba48826 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/saa.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/saa.cpp
@@ -365,6 +365,10 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformSAA1099::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformSAA1099::getPan(int ch) {
+  return ((chan[ch].pan&0xf0)<<4)|(chan[ch].pan&15);
+}
+
 DivDispatchOscBuffer* DivPlatformSAA1099::getOscBuffer(int ch) {
   return oscBuf[ch];
 }
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/saa.h b/src/engine/platform/saa.h
index ffd79db72..36db57cb7 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/saa.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/saa.h
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ class DivPlatformSAA1099: public DivDispatch {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/segapcm.cpp b/src/engine/platform/segapcm.cpp
index b9af8a912..5e584e016 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/segapcm.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/segapcm.cpp
@@ -394,6 +394,10 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformSegaPCM::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformSegaPCM::getPan(int ch) {
+  return (chan[ch].chPanL<<8)|chan[ch].chPanR;
+}
+
 DivSamplePos DivPlatformSegaPCM::getSamplePos(int ch) {
   if (ch>=16) return DivSamplePos();
   if (chan[ch].pcm.sample<0 || chan[ch].pcm.sample>=parent->song.sampleLen) return DivSamplePos();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/segapcm.h b/src/engine/platform/segapcm.h
index 067054fe1..639d875b4 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/segapcm.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/segapcm.h
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ class DivPlatformSegaPCM: public DivDispatch {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivSamplePos getSamplePos(int ch);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/sms.h b/src/engine/platform/sms.h
index 692c0a42c..d87546b30 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/sms.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/sms.h
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ class DivPlatformSMS: public DivDispatch {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/snes.cpp b/src/engine/platform/snes.cpp
index a32492fcf..1918cb842 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/snes.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/snes.cpp
@@ -699,6 +699,10 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformSNES::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformSNES::getPan(int ch) {
+  return (chan[ch].panL<<8)|chan[ch].panR;
+}
+
 DivSamplePos DivPlatformSNES::getSamplePos(int ch) {
   if (ch>=8) return DivSamplePos();
   if (!chan[ch].active) return DivSamplePos();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/snes.h b/src/engine/platform/snes.h
index cec51c0c1..a799c7a5d 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/snes.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/snes.h
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ class DivPlatformSNES: public DivDispatch {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivSamplePos getSamplePos(int ch);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/su.h b/src/engine/platform/su.h
index d83ae4777..99b784df3 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/su.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/su.h
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ class DivPlatformSoundUnit: public DivDispatch {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/swan.cpp b/src/engine/platform/swan.cpp
index 04039e6e5..4e5fb4cca 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/swan.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/swan.cpp
@@ -476,6 +476,10 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformSwan::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformSwan::getPan(int ch) {
+  return ((chan[ch].pan&0xf0)<<4)|(chan[ch].pan&15);
+}
+
 DivDispatchOscBuffer* DivPlatformSwan::getOscBuffer(int ch) {
   return oscBuf[ch];
 }
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/swan.h b/src/engine/platform/swan.h
index 72ddae394..1e0fbeef7 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/swan.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/swan.h
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ class DivPlatformSwan: public DivDispatch {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/t6w28.cpp b/src/engine/platform/t6w28.cpp
index 90140da99..f2dfe7120 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/t6w28.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/t6w28.cpp
@@ -300,6 +300,10 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformT6W28::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformT6W28::getPan(int ch) {
+  return (chan[ch].panL<<8)|chan[ch].panR;
+}
+
 DivDispatchOscBuffer* DivPlatformT6W28::getOscBuffer(int ch) {
   return oscBuf[ch];
 }
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/t6w28.h b/src/engine/platform/t6w28.h
index 33c03a886..4bb3cda2a 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/t6w28.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/t6w28.h
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ class DivPlatformT6W28: public DivDispatch {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/tx81z.cpp b/src/engine/platform/tx81z.cpp
index 8577d4553..9de7262b3 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/tx81z.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/tx81z.cpp
@@ -965,6 +965,10 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformTX81Z::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformTX81Z::getPan(int ch) {
+  return (chan[ch].chVolL<<8)|(chan[ch].chVolR);
+}
+
 DivDispatchOscBuffer* DivPlatformTX81Z::getOscBuffer(int ch) {
   return oscBuf[ch];
 }
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/tx81z.h b/src/engine/platform/tx81z.h
index d0bc759c1..c14bc0117 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/tx81z.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/tx81z.h
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ class DivPlatformTX81Z: public DivPlatformOPM {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/vb.cpp b/src/engine/platform/vb.cpp
index 9edaf2db4..588676aff 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/vb.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/vb.cpp
@@ -419,6 +419,10 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformVB::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformVB::getPan(int ch) {
+  return ((chan[ch].pan&0xf0)<<4)|(chan[ch].pan&15);
+}
+
 DivDispatchOscBuffer* DivPlatformVB::getOscBuffer(int ch) {
   return oscBuf[ch];
 }
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/vb.h b/src/engine/platform/vb.h
index 2efcdd1b8..2282f62fe 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/vb.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/vb.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ class DivPlatformVB: public DivDispatch {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/vera.h b/src/engine/platform/vera.h
index 227512a73..515e17e56 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/vera.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/vera.h
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ class DivPlatformVERA: public DivDispatch {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/x1_010.cpp b/src/engine/platform/x1_010.cpp
index 29601ae92..e95d543a4 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/x1_010.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/x1_010.cpp
@@ -863,6 +863,10 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformX1_010::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformX1_010::getPan(int ch) {
+  return ((chan[ch].pan&0xf0)<<4)|(chan[ch].pan&15);
+}
+
 DivDispatchOscBuffer* DivPlatformX1_010::getOscBuffer(int ch) {
   return oscBuf[ch];
 }
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/x1_010.h b/src/engine/platform/x1_010.h
index a3af7b291..cc698b650 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/x1_010.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/x1_010.h
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ class DivPlatformX1_010: public DivDispatch, public vgsound_emu_mem_intf {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/ym2608.h b/src/engine/platform/ym2608.h
index fc850acf4..e7a8bc6e5 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/ym2608.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/ym2608.h
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ class DivPlatformYM2608: public DivPlatformOPN {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    virtual unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/ym2608ext.cpp b/src/engine/platform/ym2608ext.cpp
index 2966f9dfb..7c6e58ce2 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/ym2608ext.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/ym2608ext.cpp
@@ -750,6 +750,12 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformYM2608Ext::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformYM2608Ext::getPan(int ch) {
+  if (ch>=4+extChanOffs) return DivPlatformYM2608::getPan(ch-3);
+  if (ch>=extChanOffs) return ((opChan[0].pan<<7)&1)|(opChan[0].pan&1);
+  return DivPlatformYM2608::getPan(ch);
+}
+
 DivDispatchOscBuffer* DivPlatformYM2608Ext::getOscBuffer(int ch) {
   if (ch>=6) return oscBuf[ch-3];
   if (ch<3) return oscBuf[ch];
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/ym2608ext.h b/src/engine/platform/ym2608ext.h
index c9348b48f..0c9c1a418 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/ym2608ext.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/ym2608ext.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ class DivPlatformYM2608Ext: public DivPlatformYM2608 {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     void reset();
     void forceIns();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/ym2610.h b/src/engine/platform/ym2610.h
index 3805aa48a..99b1e73b7 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/ym2610.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/ym2610.h
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ class DivPlatformYM2610: public DivPlatformYM2610Base {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    virtual unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/ym2610b.h b/src/engine/platform/ym2610b.h
index 43c7af828..80c040e77 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/ym2610b.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/ym2610b.h
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ class DivPlatformYM2610B: public DivPlatformYM2610Base {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    virtual unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/ym2610bext.cpp b/src/engine/platform/ym2610bext.cpp
index 2252a09df..98da9bfb9 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/ym2610bext.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/ym2610bext.cpp
@@ -740,6 +740,12 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformYM2610BExt::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformYM2610BExt::getPan(int ch) {
+  if (ch>=4+extChanOffs) return DivPlatformYM2610B::getPan(ch-3);
+  if (ch>=extChanOffs) return ((opChan[0].pan<<7)&1)|(opChan[0].pan&1);
+  return DivPlatformYM2610B::getPan(ch);
+}
+
 DivDispatchOscBuffer* DivPlatformYM2610BExt::getOscBuffer(int ch) {
   if (ch>=(extChanOffs+4)) return oscBuf[ch-3];
   if (ch<(extChanOffs+1)) return oscBuf[ch];
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/ym2610bext.h b/src/engine/platform/ym2610bext.h
index b14ba99c4..024119cff 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/ym2610bext.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/ym2610bext.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ class DivPlatformYM2610BExt: public DivPlatformYM2610B {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     void reset();
     void forceIns();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/ym2610ext.cpp b/src/engine/platform/ym2610ext.cpp
index 1713114b7..bf17659be 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/ym2610ext.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/platform/ym2610ext.cpp
@@ -740,6 +740,12 @@ DivMacroInt* DivPlatformYM2610Ext::getChanMacroInt(int ch) {
   return &chan[ch].std;
 }
 
+unsigned short DivPlatformYM2610Ext::getPan(int ch) {
+  if (ch>=4+extChanOffs) return DivPlatformYM2610::getPan(ch-3);
+  if (ch>=extChanOffs) return ((opChan[0].pan<<7)&1)|(opChan[0].pan&1);
+  return DivPlatformYM2610::getPan(ch);
+}
+
 DivDispatchOscBuffer* DivPlatformYM2610Ext::getOscBuffer(int ch) {
   if (ch>=(extChanOffs+4)) return oscBuf[ch-3];
   if (ch<(extChanOffs+1)) return oscBuf[ch];
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/ym2610ext.h b/src/engine/platform/ym2610ext.h
index 2ce887c36..f860a36cd 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/ym2610ext.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/ym2610ext.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ class DivPlatformYM2610Ext: public DivPlatformYM2610 {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     void reset();
     void forceIns();
diff --git a/src/engine/platform/ymz280b.h b/src/engine/platform/ymz280b.h
index 14a67dc98..913b8ec6e 100644
--- a/src/engine/platform/ymz280b.h
+++ b/src/engine/platform/ymz280b.h
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ class DivPlatformYMZ280B: public DivDispatch {
     int dispatch(DivCommand c);
     void* getChanState(int chan);
     DivMacroInt* getChanMacroInt(int ch);
+    unsigned short getPan(int chan);
     DivDispatchOscBuffer* getOscBuffer(int chan);
     unsigned char* getRegisterPool();
     int getRegisterPoolSize();