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- MASTERTRACKER FORMAT
-
- This program don't support the mtr files larger than 64 Kb because of
- the segmentation in real mode. In fact, MASTERTRACKER 2.x use the REAL
- FLAT MODE for making music larger than 64 Kb.
-
- The old music files formats .MTR (v1.x) consist of:
- ---------------------------------------------------
- '-------------------------
- 'FILE FORMAT: LENGTH
- '-------------------------
- 'INFORMATION | 0050 | MTRACK NOM_MUSIQUE (20 CHAR) 00 (NBVOICES%-1) 00 (NB PATTERN-1) 00 (LENGTH) 01F3 (RESTART)
- 00000000 (LONGUEUR) + CHR(1AH)
- 'SPEED | 0002 |
- 'DEVICE | 0001 | 0=SPK 1=ADL 2=SBP ;NOT USED NOW
- 'POSITIONS | 0256 |
- 'VOICES TYPE | 0256 |
- '-------------------------
- 'INSTRUMENTS: | 4096 | (TOTAL BYTES, 64 INSTRUMENTS)
- '-------------------------
- 'INSTRUM NAME | 0020 |
- 'DATAS | 0044 | (TOTAL BYTES, 1 INSTRUMENT
- 'IDENTIFICATION---|------|------|
- ' | 0001 | 0001 | IDENTIFICATION: THIS BYTE=02 WHEN IT IS USED OR 00 WHEN NOT.
- '1° OPPERATOR-----|------|------|
- ' | | 0004B| MODULATOR FREQUECY MULTIPLE
- ' | | 0001B| KSR
- ' | | 0001B| EG TYPE
- ' | | 0001B| VIBRATO
- ' | | 0001B| AMPLITUDE MODULATION
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0006B| TOTAL LEVEL
- ' | | 0002B| SCALING LEVEL
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0004B| DECAY RATE
- ' | | 0004B| ATTACK RATE
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0004B| RELEASE RATE
- ' | | 0004B| SUBSTAIN LEVEL
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0001B| ALGORITHM
- ' | | 0003B| CONNECTION
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0002B| WAVEFORM SELECT
- ' | | 0004B| MODULATOR FREQUECY MULTIPLE
- ' | | 0001B| KSR
- ' | | 0001B| EG TYPE
- ' | | 0001B| VIBRATO
- ' | | 0001B| AMPLITUDE MODULATION
- '2° OPPERATOR-----|------|------|
- ' | | 0006B| TOTAL LEVEL
- ' | | 0002B| SCALING LEVEL
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0004B| DECAY RATE
- ' | | 0004B| ATTACK RATE
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0004B| RELEASE RATE
- ' | | 0004B| SUBSTAIN LEVEL
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0001B| ALGORITHM
- ' | | 0003B| CONNECTION
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0002B| WAVEFORM SELECT
- ' OTHER BYTES UNUSED | |
- '-------------------------
- 'PATTERN | ???? | ????=NUMBER OF VOICES * NUMBER OF PATTERN * 256 -> MAX=65536
- '-------------------------
-
- The new music files formats .MTR (v2.x) consist of:
-
- ---------------------------------------------------
- '-------------------------
- 'FILE FORMAT: LENGTH
- '-------------------------
- 'INFORMATION | 0050 | MTRACK MUSICNAME (20 CHAR) 00 (NBVOICES%-1) 00 (NBDIGITVOICES%) 00 (NB PATTERN-1) 00 (LENGTH) 00
- (NB INSTRUM) 01F3 (RESTART) 00000000 (LENGHT) + CHR(1AH)
- 'POSITIONS | 0256 |
- '-------------------------
- 'INSTRUM NAME | 0020 |
- 'DATAS | 0044 | (TOTAL BYTES, 1 INSTRUMENT
- 'IDENTIFICATION---|------|------|
- ' | 0001 | 0001 | IDENTIFICATION: THIS BYTE=02 WHEN IT IS USED OR 00 WHEN NOT.
- '1° OPPERATOR-----|------|------|
- ' | | 0004B| MODULATOR FREQUECY MULTIPLE
- ' | | 0001B| KSR
- ' | | 0001B| EG TYPE
- ' | | 0001B| VIBRATO
- ' | | 0001B| AMPLITUDE MODULATION
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0006B| TOTAL LEVEL
- ' | | 0002B| SCALING LEVEL
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0004B| DECAY RATE
- ' | | 0004B| ATTACK RATE
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0004B| RELEASE RATE
- ' | | 0004B| SUBSTAIN LEVEL
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0001B| ALGORITHM
- ' | | 0003B| CONNECTION
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0002B| WAVEFORM SELECT
- ' | | 0004B| MODULATOR FREQUECY MULTIPLE
- ' | | 0001B| KSR
- ' | | 0001B| EG TYPE
- ' | | 0001B| VIBRATO
- ' | | 0001B| AMPLITUDE MODULATION
- '2° OPPERATOR-----|------|------|
- ' | | 0006B| TOTAL LEVEL
- ' | | 0002B| SCALING LEVEL
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0004B| DECAY RATE
- ' | | 0004B| ATTACK RATE
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0004B| RELEASE RATE
- ' | | 0004B| SUBSTAIN LEVEL
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0001B| ALGORITHM
- ' | | 0003B| CONNECTION
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0002B| WAVEFORM SELECT
- ' OTHER BYTES UNUSED | |
- '-------------------------
- 'PATTERN | ???? | ????=NUMBER OF VOICES * NUMBER OF PATTERN * 256 -> MAX=65536
- '-------------------------
-
- '-------------------------
- 'NEW FILE FORMAT MTRACK NC 00 00 00 00 00 00 0000 00000000
- '-------------------------
- 'INFORMATIONS | 0050 | MTRACK NC (NO CRUNCHED) MUSICNAME (20 CHAR) 00 (NBVOICES%-1) 00 (NBDIGITVOICES%) 00 (NB PATTERN-1) 00 (LENGTH) 00 (NB INSTRUM) 01F3 (RESTART) 00000000 (LENGHT) + CHR(1AH)
- 'MUSIC NAME | 0020 |
- 'POSITIONS | 0256 |
- '-------------------------
- 'INSTRUMENTS:
- '-------------------------
- 'SAMPLENAME | 0020 | SAMPLES TOTAL MAX=16384, 1 SAMPLE=64 BYTES
- 'DATAS | 0044 | (TOTAL BYTES, 1 INSTRUMENT
- 'IDENTIFICATION---|------|------|
- ' | 0001 | 0001 | IDENTIFICATION: THIS BYTE=02 WHEN IT IS USED OR 00 WHEN NOT.
- '1° OPPERATOR-----|------|------|
- ' | | 0004B| MODULATOR FREQUECY MULTIPLE
- ' | | 0001B| KSR
- ' | | 0001B| EG TYPE
- ' | | 0001B| VIBRATO
- ' | | 0001B| AMPLITUDE MODULATION
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0006B| TOTAL LEVEL
- ' | | 0002B| SCALING LEVEL
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0004B| DECAY RATE
- ' | | 0004B| ATTACK RATE
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0004B| RELEASE RATE
- ' | | 0004B| SUBSTAIN LEVEL
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0001B| ALGORITHM
- ' | | 0003B| CONNECTION
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0002B| WAVEFORM SELECT
- ' | | 0004B| MODULATOR FREQUECY MULTIPLE
- ' | | 0001B| KSR
- ' | | 0001B| EG TYPE
- ' | | 0001B| VIBRATO
- ' | | 0001B| AMPLITUDE MODULATION
- '2° OPPERATOR-----|------|------|
- ' | | 0006B| TOTAL LEVEL
- ' | | 0002B| SCALING LEVEL
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0004B| DECAY RATE
- ' | | 0004B| ATTACK RATE
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0004B| RELEASE RATE
- ' | | 0004B| SUBSTAIN LEVEL
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0001B| ALGORITHM
- ' | | 0003B| CONNECTION
- ' | | |
- ' | | 0002B| WAVEFORM SELECT
- ' OTHER BYTES UNUSED | |
- '-------------------------
- 'PATTERN | ???? | NB VOICES * NB PATTERN * 256 -> MAX=256 PATTERN 2097152 BYTES
- '-------------------------
-
- Now you can use easilly this new ADLIB player in your demos and create
- yourself your music.
-
- Attention: if you encounter some synchro problem when you do some
- animation, you can increment or decrement the value of the 'PUBLIC
- SPEED:WORD' because the interruption is generaly called 70 times per
- second as your monitor in several screens modes!
-
-