| 1 | This file gives all the information needed for those who want to send songs
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| 2 | to ASMA archive via e-mail to "asma-team@googlegroups.com".
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| 3 |
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| 4 | If you want to send some songs, they should be already converted to SAP
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| 5 | format and should include all the information needed (author, name, date,
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| 6 | number of songs). If you're unsure about any information needed, you can
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| 7 | send us the music as well, maybe we can find the info together. If you don't
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| 8 | know how to create SAP files, send me the binary file with the INIT and PLAY
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| 9 | addresses and memory location where the song has to be loaded.
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| 10 |
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| 11 | File formats accepted
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| 12 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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| 13 | SAP - (Slight Atari Player) - The format designed for playing 8-bit Atari
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| 14 | music on modern computers. All other formats can be converted to SAP.
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| 15 | See https://asap.sourceforge.net/sap-format.html for more information
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| 16 | regarding the SAP file format.
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| 17 | AMP - (Antic Music Player) - Atari music editor by Steven Lashower
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| 18 | See also https://sourceforge.net/p/asap/feature-requests/11/
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| 19 | AMS - (Advanced Music System) - Atari music editor by Lee Actor
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| 20 | https://sourceforge.net/p/asap/feature-requests/12/
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| 21 | Benjy Soundmonitor
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| 22 | CMC - (Chaos Music Composer) - Atari music editor from early 1990s.
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| 23 | CM3 - (CMC "3/4") - CMC with modified pattern length.
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| 24 | CMR - (CMC "Rzog") - CMC with modified bass sounds.
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| 25 | CMS - (Stereo Double CMC) - Stereo CMC.
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| 26 | DMC - (DoublePlay CMC) - CMC with 6502 routine executed at double rate of the
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| 27 | original CMC.
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| 28 | DLT - (Delta Music Composer) - Atari music editor from 1990s.
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| 29 | FC - (Future Composer) - Atari music editor from 1990s.
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| 30 | MPT - (Music ProTracker) - Atari music editor from 1990s.
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| 31 | MPD - (MPT DoublePlay) - MPT with 6502 routine executed at double rate of the
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| 32 | original MPT.
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| 33 | RMT - (Raster Music Tracker) - Modern Atari music editor running on Windows.
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| 34 | TMC - (Theta Music Composer) - Atari music editor from late 1990s.
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| 35 | TM2 - (Theta Music Composer 2.x) - Modern Atari music editor.
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| 36 | TM8 - Theta Music Composer dual POKEY configuration (stereo).
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| 37 |
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| 38 | If possible, send also the original file/game/demo that you ripped the
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| 39 | song(s) from.
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| 40 |
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| 41 | Information needed (or welcome)
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| 42 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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| 43 | - Author of the song
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| 44 | - Name of song
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| 45 | - Date of creation or copyright date
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| 46 | - Number of subsongs/default subsong
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| 47 | For SAP files this information should be already included in the header, for
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| 48 | other fileformats write it into a separate textfile.
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| 49 |
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| 50 | STIL information
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| 51 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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| 52 | SID Tune Information List (STIL) is a file fomrat to add information about
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| 53 | songs that is neither contained in the song file, not in the SAP file.
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| 54 | See https://www.hvsc.de/download/C64Music/DOCUMENTS/STIL.faq.
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| 55 |
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| 56 | This information is not essential but if you know anything of these, please
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| 57 | send it together with the song, in case it is a cover.
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| 58 | - Name of covered song (plus album)
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| 59 | - Name of the original interpreter (singer, band) or composer
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| 60 |
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| 61 | If the song is a demoparty music compo contribution, send us the name of the
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| 62 | party (including year) and the final standing of the song (only for songs
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| 63 | that ended at 1st, 2nd or 3rd place).
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| 64 | Again you can write all this information into a separate text file.
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| 65 | Examples:
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| 66 |
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| 67 | /Example/Digital_Trash.sap
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| 68 | TITLE: Domino Dancing [from Introspective]
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| 69 | ARTIST: Pet Shop Boys
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| 70 |
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| 71 | /Example/Desastre.sap
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| 72 | COMMENT: 2nd place at Intel Outside 4 music compo.
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| 73 |
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| 74 | Thank you for your contributions!
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