Changeset 6 for trunk/asma/Docs

Timestamp:

Aug 11, 1999, 3:18:08 AM (26 years ago)

Author:

pfusik

Message:

Imported ASMA 0.7

Location:

trunk/asma/Docs

Files:

• Asma.txt (moved) (moved from trunk/asma/Docs/Readme.txt) (3 diffs)
• Bugs.txt (modified) (1 diff)
• Composers.txt (modified) (2 diffs)
• Sap.txt (modified) (1 diff)
• Update0.txt (modified) (1 diff)
• Update1.txt (added)

trunk/asma/Docs/Asma.txt ¶

@@ -15 +15 @@
 
                             Atari SAP Music Archive
-                                  Version 0.6
+                                  Version 0.7
 
                            Started on 4th of August 1999
-                        Last updated on 8th of August 1999
+                        Last updated on 10th of August 1999
 
-                        Total number of tunes: 105 (34 new)
+                        Total number of tunes: 237 (132 new)
 
 
@@ -30 +30 @@
  the HVSC collection (with some differences).
 
+
  Statistics
  ~~~~~~~~~~
- Number of tunes:      105
- Unsorted tunes:       37
- Number of musicians:  8
- Most active musician: David Whittaker   (9 tunes)
- Biggest SAP tune:     Hobbytronic89.sap (8280 bytes)
- Smallest SAP tune:    Submission.sap    (498 bytes)
+ Number of tunes:      237
+ Unsorted tunes:       43
+ Number of musicians:  18
+ Most active musician: Adrian Galinski      (20 tunes)
+ Biggest SAP tune:     Hobbytronic_90_2.sap (20086 bytes)
+ Smallest SAP tune:    Submission.sap       (498 bytes)
+
+
+ Help!
+ ~~~~~
+ As you can see, there are lots of tunes in the 'Unsorted' directory. If
+ you're 100%ly sure about origin of any of these tunes (Who did it, where it
+ comes from, when was it composed), please let us know immediately so that we
+ can complete the information about the tune in ASMA (or move it to the right
+ directory). We would welcome if you sent us also the binary file (or an
+ ATR/XFD disk image) with the original peace of software with that tune. Mail
+ any such information to pg@pinknet.cz. Our aim is to completely annihilate
+ the 'Unsorted' directory :-)
+
 
  For contributors
@@ -47 +61 @@
  know how to create SAP files, send me the binary file with the INIT and PLAY
  addresses and memory location where the tune has to be loaded. See SAP.TXT
- for SAP format description. And one more thing: we don't accept BASIC tunes,
- neither the compiled ones.
+ for SAP format description. The filenames must not be longer than 26
+ characters (plus .sap) e.g.:
+
+ 12345678901234567890123456.123
+ Intel_Outside_Fractal_Part.sap - all right
+ Jocky_Wilsons_Darts_Challenge.sap - wrong!
+
+ Because of compatibility reasons only characters 'A..Z', 'a..z', and '0..9'
+ can be used in the filenames. All spaces must be replaced with underscore
+ ("_").
+
+ And one more thing: we don't accept BASIC tunes!
+
 
  Creators
  ~~~~~~~~
  Zdenek Eisenhammer (PG or Unreal)
+ Adam Bienias (SoTe of Slight)
+ <unknown person> - ripped most of the tunes in pre-release update #1
+
 
  Contact

trunk/asma/Docs/Bugs.txt ¶

@@ -1 +1 @@
 Classics\Gilmore_Adam\Las_Vegas_Casino.sap - tune 0 doesn't exist (silence)
-Classics\Hubbard_Rob\Extirpator.sap - strange sound at 01:12 and each time in
-                                      the same pattern - a bug of SAP player?
-Classics\Whittaker_David\180.sap - bass sound is not audible (a bug of SAP
-                                   player?)
-Classics\Whittaker_David\Feud.sap - bass sound is not audible (a bug of SAP
-                                    player?)
+Various\Liebich_Tomasz\Deimos.sap - tune 0 doesn't exist (distorted sounds)

trunk/asma/Docs/Composers.txt ¶

@@ -1 @@
-Known Atari composers and handles                                 07 Aug 1999
+Known Atari composers and handles                                 10 Aug 1999
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 This list contains only composers who have made at least 3 songs on Atari
@@ -6 +6 @@
 surnames (if known, otherwise by their handles).
 
-Galinski, Adrian - Daxey (5)
+Bartman (8)
+Bienias, Adam - SoTe (7)
+DJ V (3)
+Drozdowski, Marek - Marucha (3)
+Galinski, Adrian - Daxey (20)
 Gilmore, Adam (7)
+Gwozdziej, Mirek - Zur-soft 1/2 (4) *
 Hubbard, Rob (5)
+Husak, Jakub (17)
+Liebich, Tomasz (14)
+Majewski, Jerzy - Zur-soft 2/2 (4) *
 Makowski, Robert - Gutek (6)
 Munns, Richard (4)
-Pelc, Janusz (3)
-Swierszcz, Piotr - Samurai (5)
+Pelc, Janusz (5)
+Swierszcz, Piotr - Samurai (6)
+Szymczuk, Daniel (5)
 Whittaker, David (9)
+X-Ray (15)
+
+* These two guys were composing together, so the number behind their name 
+  means the number of songs they made together.

trunk/asma/Docs/Sap.txt ¶

@@ -22 +22 @@
    SONGS     - number of songs
    DEFSONG   - first song which will be played when .sap will be loaded
-
+   FASTPLAY  - number of lines between each call of playing routine (312 by
+               default, which is one screen - 1/50 of sec.). For example for
+               double-speed tune put here the value 156 (312/2). 99% of tunes
+               are single-speed which means that you don't have to define the
+               FASTPLAY variable for them.
+   
 commands PLAYER, MUSIC, INIT contain addresses in hexadecimal format:
 

trunk/asma/Docs/Update0.txt ¶

@@ -3 +3 @@
 These rips together with the original ASMA collection will make version 0.6
 of ASMA.
+
+Number of tunes: 34
 
 Beside the new rips in ASMA, the archive now uses slightly different