- Original Message -
From: Stuart Brady [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no
Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2003 10:38 PM
Subject: Re: Mod music from Fred
Ahh, thanks! Does anybody know what was changed in the file formats to
allow for this? (I might as well write a converter for
On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 11:31:31PM -, David wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Stuart Brady [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no
Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2003 10:38 PM
Subject: Re: Mod music from Fred
Ahh, thanks! Does anybody know what was changed in the file formats to
Ged the mod player source and you should find the 'documentation'. If I recall
correctly there is a check on the expected file length (number of patterns,
number of samples, length of samples) and the actual file length - if the
actual file length indicated that it was using 'half' samples then
This is clever, but I have also seen the lossless 1:2 compression of PCM
wave data, which would give you the same benefit and keep the 8 bit waves.
It works on the basis of derivations and Huffman coding, and obviously it is
lossless, so it is not proven to be 1:2, but it usually is. I'd like to
