annotate README @ 254:d3a4d35f2a8f

Themetune, at least temporarily. Haven't asked Agemixer yet for permission.
author Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
date Tue, 21 Dec 2004 21:04:02 +0000
parents e9ea4ce4c697
children 42632e13d6b5
Ignore whitespace changes - Everywhere: Within whitespace: At end of lines:
rev   line source
7
e5c49367b899 Updated to 0.8
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 1
diff changeset
1 XMMS-SID - SIDPlay input plugin for X MultiMedia System (XMMS)
1
183e7cbc1036 Initial revision
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents:
diff changeset
2 ==============================================================
162
d3425d53be3a Updated documentation, upgraded libtool to 1.5.6 which should fix problems
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 160
diff changeset
3 Programmed and designed by Matti 'ccr' Hamalainen
254
d3a4d35f2a8f Themetune, at least temporarily. Haven't asked Agemixer yet for permission.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 251
diff changeset
4 (C) Copyright 1999-2004 Tecnic Software productions (TNSP)
1
183e7cbc1036 Initial revision
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents:
diff changeset
5
7
e5c49367b899 Updated to 0.8
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 1
diff changeset
6 MD5 Algorithm code for song-length database handling
254
d3a4d35f2a8f Themetune, at least temporarily. Haven't asked Agemixer yet for permission.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 251
diff changeset
7 by L. Peter Deutsch <ghost@aladdin.com>
d3a4d35f2a8f Themetune, at least temporarily. Haven't asked Agemixer yet for permission.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 251
diff changeset
8 (C) Copyright 1999 Aladdin Enterprises. All rights reserved.
d3a4d35f2a8f Themetune, at least temporarily. Haven't asked Agemixer yet for permission.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 251
diff changeset
9
d3a4d35f2a8f Themetune, at least temporarily. Haven't asked Agemixer yet for permission.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 251
diff changeset
10 "Kummatti City", theme of XMMS-SID 0.8
d3a4d35f2a8f Themetune, at least temporarily. Haven't asked Agemixer yet for permission.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 251
diff changeset
11 by Ari 'Agemixer' Yliaho
d3a4d35f2a8f Themetune, at least temporarily. Haven't asked Agemixer yet for permission.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 251
diff changeset
12 (C) Copyright 1998 Scallo
d3a4d35f2a8f Themetune, at least temporarily. Haven't asked Agemixer yet for permission.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 251
diff changeset
13
d3a4d35f2a8f Themetune, at least temporarily. Haven't asked Agemixer yet for permission.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 251
diff changeset
14 NOTICE! "Kummatti City" song is freely distributable as part
d3a4d35f2a8f Themetune, at least temporarily. Haven't asked Agemixer yet for permission.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 251
diff changeset
15 of XMMS-SID, but it is not distributed under GNU General Public
d3a4d35f2a8f Themetune, at least temporarily. Haven't asked Agemixer yet for permission.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 251
diff changeset
16 License like the rest of XMMS-SID package is, but "copyrighted
d3a4d35f2a8f Themetune, at least temporarily. Haven't asked Agemixer yet for permission.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 251
diff changeset
17 freeware". Contact mr. Ari Yliaho if you wish to use this
d3a4d35f2a8f Themetune, at least temporarily. Haven't asked Agemixer yet for permission.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 251
diff changeset
18 song in any other way.
1
183e7cbc1036 Initial revision
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents:
diff changeset
19
183e7cbc1036 Initial revision
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents:
diff changeset
20
146
d9d776c6f4cd Added information about SLDB, cleanups.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 134
diff changeset
21 Short Introduction
d9d776c6f4cd Added information about SLDB, cleanups.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 134
diff changeset
22 ==================
7
e5c49367b899 Updated to 0.8
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 1
diff changeset
23 XMMS-SID is a plugin for XMMS (X MultiMedia System) which provides
146
d9d776c6f4cd Added information about SLDB, cleanups.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 134
diff changeset
24 support for playing Commodore 64 "SID tunes", which are music
199
6117c326cc3e Updated documentation
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 193
diff changeset
25 from old Commodore computer software including games, demos, etc.
1
183e7cbc1036 Initial revision
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents:
diff changeset
26
146
d9d776c6f4cd Added information about SLDB, cleanups.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 134
diff changeset
27
200
ec8b735f5418 Support for libNanoSID dropped.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 199
diff changeset
28 Configuration
ec8b735f5418 Support for libNanoSID dropped.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 199
diff changeset
29 =============
ec8b735f5418 Support for libNanoSID dropped.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 199
diff changeset
30
251
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
31 Audio-tab
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
32 ---------
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
33 - Resolution: 8 or 16-bit. Usually you should select 16-bit, unless
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
34 your audio hardware/drivers do not support it for some reason.
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
35 Speed benefit from using 8-bit audio is minimal, audio quality
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
36 is much worse than 16-bit.
171
78e06aecad7f Updated documentation.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 162
diff changeset
37
251
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
38 - Channels: Mono is the way to go. Original SID (single chip) output
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
39 is mono, the "stereo" and "autopanning" settings are just
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
40 artificial additions.
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
41
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
42 - Samplerate: High samplerate means better quality sound. Usually
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
43 you'll set this to 44.1kHz (44100 Hz), but latest audio hardware
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
44 may support rates up to 48kHz (48000 Hz) and sometimes 96kHz.
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
45
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
46 Bigger samplerate means also more work for the emulator and
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
47 thus requires more CPU power.
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
48
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
49 - Oversampling: Some emulator backends (currently only SIDPlay 2)
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
50 support technique called "oversampling", which further enhances
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
51 audio quality. Oversampling is done by computing audio data to
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
52 higher rate (factor * samplerate) and then downsampling with
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
53 rate-conversion filter.
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
54
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
55 This results in smoother waveforms, BUT consumes very much CPU!
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
56
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
57 Emu#1-tab
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
58 ---------
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
59 - Emulator library selection: Here you can choose a emulator
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
60 backend from those which for support has been compiled in
254
d3a4d35f2a8f Themetune, at least temporarily. Haven't asked Agemixer yet for permission.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 251
diff changeset
61 XMMS-SID. Refer to file "INSTALL" for discussion about
d3a4d35f2a8f Themetune, at least temporarily. Haven't asked Agemixer yet for permission.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 251
diff changeset
62 emulator libraries and their aspects.
251
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
63
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
64 - Memory mode: libSIDPlay supports several different memory modes
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
65 for SID emulation, most of those are for compatibility, though.
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
66 For SIDPlay 2 emulation, select "Real C64" unless you know better.
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
67 For SIDPlay 1 emulation, select "Bank switching".
1
183e7cbc1036 Initial revision
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents:
diff changeset
68
251
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
69 Emu#2-tab
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
70 ---------
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
71 - Clock Speed: Sets default clockspeed and can also "force" the
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
72 emulator backend to use it. Usually the tune's clockspeed is
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
73 automatically detected, so do not set "Force speed" unless you
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
74 know what you're doing.
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
75
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
76 - SID Type: Sets default SID-chip type. Most fileformats contain
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
77 information about the preferred SID-chip type to emulate, but
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
78 here you can select a default for those situations when it is
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
79 not known.
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
80
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
81 - SIDPlay 2 options:
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
82 - Optimization mode: If enabled and SIDPlay 2 emulator library
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
83 has been selected, the emulator is run in "optimization" mode
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
84 which is partial frame-emulation. Results in faster, but
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
85 inaccurate emulation.
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
86
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
87 - reSID-emulation / HardSID: Select SIDPlay 2 backend. reSID
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
88 is a software SID-chip simulation and currently the only
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
89 option available. HardSID is backend for HardSID card,
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
90 but it is not supported yet by XMMS-SID.
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
91
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
92 Filters-tab
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
93 -----------
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
94 - Emulate filters: Enable filter emulation. Usually you will want
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
95 to enable this option, unless you are running on very slow CPU.
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
96 SID filters affect outcome of most tunes very much.
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
97
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
98 - Filter settings: Unless you are advanced user (and thus know what
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
99 these are), the defaults will work very well and there is no need
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
100 to touch filter settings.
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
101
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
102 Songlength-tab
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
103 --------------
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
104 Most of song length settings should be self-explanatory. The
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
105 respective "Only when song-length is unknown" options make
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
106 maximum/minimum playtime limits work only when song length
146
d9d776c6f4cd Added information about SLDB, cleanups.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 134
diff changeset
107
d9d776c6f4cd Added information about SLDB, cleanups.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 134
diff changeset
108 * XSIDPLAY-compatible song-length database is a file that contains
d9d776c6f4cd Added information about SLDB, cleanups.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 134
diff changeset
109 lengths for most songs in High Voltage SID Collection (HVSC). I
d9d776c6f4cd Added information about SLDB, cleanups.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 134
diff changeset
110 highly recommend that you download the database and configure
d9d776c6f4cd Added information about SLDB, cleanups.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 134
diff changeset
111 XMMS-SID to use it. The SLDB is available at
d9d776c6f4cd Added information about SLDB, cleanups.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 134
diff changeset
112 http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lakes/5147/sidplay/sldb.html
7
e5c49367b899 Updated to 0.8
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 1
diff changeset
113
251
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
114
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
115
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
116 Miscellaneous tips
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
117 ==================
193
5cb9c9e9a020 Updated documentation.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 191
diff changeset
118 * SIDPlay2-emulation is heavier, but more accurate. So you need to
5cb9c9e9a020 Updated documentation.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 191
diff changeset
119 have more CPU-power for it.
1
183e7cbc1036 Initial revision
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents:
diff changeset
120
7
e5c49367b899 Updated to 0.8
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 1
diff changeset
121 * Oversampling is available with SIDPlay2-emulation, it can further
55
e3708b2bbc5f Minor grammar improvement
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 35
diff changeset
122 enchange the audio quality, but you need some really powerful
e3708b2bbc5f Minor grammar improvement
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 35
diff changeset
123 hardware to run it smoothly.
1
183e7cbc1036 Initial revision
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents:
diff changeset
124
7
e5c49367b899 Updated to 0.8
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 1
diff changeset
125 * Filter-settings can be usually left as they are, unless you know
e5c49367b899 Updated to 0.8
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 1
diff changeset
126 what you're doing.
1
183e7cbc1036 Initial revision
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents:
diff changeset
127
7
e5c49367b899 Updated to 0.8
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 1
diff changeset
128 * If the plugin doesn't recognize your SID-tunes, try checking the
193
5cb9c9e9a020 Updated documentation.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 191
diff changeset
129 'Determine filetype by contents' option in the XMMS-SID config
251
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
130 window. This is EXTREMELY slow if you're reading a 10000-tune
193
5cb9c9e9a020 Updated documentation.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 191
diff changeset
131 playlist, though.
1
183e7cbc1036 Initial revision
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents:
diff changeset
132
193
5cb9c9e9a020 Updated documentation.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 191
diff changeset
133 * For those who don't know it: Autopanning and stereo are not native
5cb9c9e9a020 Updated documentation.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 191
diff changeset
134 to the original SID chip, but are extra options implemented in
5cb9c9e9a020 Updated documentation.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 191
diff changeset
135 libSIDPlay. So if you think that the tune does not sound as it
5cb9c9e9a020 Updated documentation.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 191
diff changeset
136 sounds on real C64, use the Mono setting.
1
183e7cbc1036 Initial revision
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents:
diff changeset
137
183e7cbc1036 Initial revision
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents:
diff changeset
138 * The "kb/s rate" box is actually the play rate in Hz, so you can
183e7cbc1036 Initial revision
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents:
diff changeset
139 see if it's an NTSC or PAL song (if you haven't set the Force Speed
183e7cbc1036 Initial revision
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents:
diff changeset
140 option).
183e7cbc1036 Initial revision
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents:
diff changeset
141
251
e9ea4ce4c697 Muchly improved documentation and installation instructions.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 205
diff changeset
142 Also see FAQ for more tips, gotchas and such.
7
e5c49367b899 Updated to 0.8
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 1
diff changeset
143
1
183e7cbc1036 Initial revision
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents:
diff changeset
144
158
2ae878523164 Minor fixes
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 146
diff changeset
145 License
2ae878523164 Minor fixes
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 146
diff changeset
146 =======
2ae878523164 Minor fixes
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 146
diff changeset
147 XMMS-SID is distributed under GNU General Public License version 2,
2ae878523164 Minor fixes
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 146
diff changeset
148 see COPYING for more information.
2ae878523164 Minor fixes
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 146
diff changeset
149
2ae878523164 Minor fixes
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 146
diff changeset
150 If you like XMMS-SID, you can thank me by distributing message
2ae878523164 Minor fixes
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 146
diff changeset
151 about it's existence and voting it on freshmeat.net.
2ae878523164 Minor fixes
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 146
diff changeset
152
2ae878523164 Minor fixes
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 146
diff changeset
153
2ae878523164 Minor fixes
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 146
diff changeset
154 Contact, support and new versions
2ae878523164 Minor fixes
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 146
diff changeset
155 =================================
7
e5c49367b899 Updated to 0.8
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 1
diff changeset
156 New releases of this plugin should be available at TNSP's WWW-
e5c49367b899 Updated to 0.8
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 1
diff changeset
157 homepages, see below for address. Bug-reports, suggestions,
158
2ae878523164 Minor fixes
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 146
diff changeset
158 patches, etc. should be sent to ccr at least for now, please see
2ae878523164 Minor fixes
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 146
diff changeset
159 the homepage for latest information.
1
183e7cbc1036 Initial revision
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents:
diff changeset
160
191
bdf3d81fb937 Cleanup too long line
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 173
diff changeset
161
205
de47d797ee33 Updates to contact information.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 204
diff changeset
162 IRC : The #xmms-sid on freenode has been TERMINATED, so
de47d797ee33 Updates to contact information.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 204
diff changeset
163 don't bother going there. After 2 years of idling
de47d797ee33 Updates to contact information.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 204
diff changeset
164 alone on that channel, I got bored.
204
69de64975d18 Updates
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 200
diff changeset
165
205
de47d797ee33 Updates to contact information.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 204
diff changeset
166 But I do hang on #xmms at irc.freenode.net by
de47d797ee33 Updates to contact information.
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 204
diff changeset
167 unsurprising nickname "ccr".
204
69de64975d18 Updates
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 200
diff changeset
168 (see http://www.freenode.net/ for more information)
1
183e7cbc1036 Initial revision
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents:
diff changeset
169
112
fb16fc1fd506 Minor updates to docs, added reference to IRC-channel
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 93
diff changeset
170 E-mail : ccr@tnsp.org
1
183e7cbc1036 Initial revision
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents:
diff changeset
171
112
fb16fc1fd506 Minor updates to docs, added reference to IRC-channel
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 93
diff changeset
172 Homepage : http://www.tnsp.org/xmms-sid.php
191
bdf3d81fb937 Cleanup too long line
Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
parents: 173
diff changeset
173