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Updated FAQ
author Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
date Tue, 17 Aug 2004 17:52:00 +0000
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1 XMMS-SID - Frequently Asked (and other) Questions 1 XMMS-SID - Frequently Asked (and other) Questions
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6 Q: How do I change the sub-tune?
7
8 A: Starting from XMMS-SID 0.8.0, there are several methods for
9 changing the subtune. The default is a pop-up selector which
10 can be summoned by clicking XMMS's song-position slider
11 while a SID-tune is playing. Other methods are available,
12 including support for the XMMS patch used by old versions of
13 XMMS-SID (0.7.x and earlier), refer to XMMS-SID configuration
14 for more information:
15
16 -> Press <ctrl+p>
17 -> Audio I/O Plugins -tab
18 -> Select XMMS-SID, press "Configure"
19 -> Misc -tab, Sub-song control
20
21 There is also a selector in song-information window of XMMS
22 (Press <ctrl+3>)
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3 25
4 Q: So what IS the "SID"? 26 Q: So what IS the "SID"?
5 27
6 A: "SID" is abbreviation for the sound chip that was used in many 28 A: "SID" is abbreviation for the sound chip that was used in many
7 of the old 8-bit home computers manufactured by Commodore Business 29 of the old 8-bit home computers manufactured by Commodore Business
85 about games, etc... 107 about games, etc...
86 108
87 109
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89 111
90 Q:
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94 Q: Why isn't the sub-song control window skinned? 112 Q: Why isn't the sub-song control window skinned?
95 113
96 A: Because the XMMS's code for skins is not exported to 114 A: Because the XMMS's code for skins is not exported to
97 plugins. And besides, you would need new reworked 115 plugins. And besides, you would need new reworked
98 skin(s) anyway, piecing a skin together from existing 116 skin(s) anyway, piecing a skin together from existing