Kermalis's VG Music Studio

VG Music Studio is a music player and visualizer for the most common GBA music format (MP2K), AlphaDream's GBA music format, the most common NDS music format (SDAT), and a more rare NDS/WII music format (DSE) [found in PMD2 among others].

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To Do:

General

• MIDI saving - Preview the MIDI with the Sequencer class
• MIDI saving - UI with saving options, such as remapping
• MIDI saving - Make errors more clear
• Voice table viewer - Tooltips which provide a huge chunk of information
• Detachable piano
• Tempo numerical (it fits)
• Help dialog that explains the commands and config for each engine

AlphaDream Engine

• ADSR
• Voice table - Find out the last 4 bytes in voice entry struct (probably ADSR)
• PSG channels 3 and 4
• Some more unknown commands
• Tempo per track

DSE Engine

• ADSR
• Pitch bend
• LFO
• Ability to load SMDB and SWDB (Big Endian as opposed to SMDL and SWDL for Little Endian)
• Some more unknown commands

MP2K Engine

• Add Golden Sun 2 reverb effect
• Add reverse playback
• Add SquareWave sweeping
• XCMD command
• REPT command
• Support pret dissassembly projects
• Running status in song disassembler
• Add "Metroid Fusion" & "Metroid: Zero Mission" engine information
• Mario Power Tennis compressed samples

SDAT Engine

• Find proper formulas for LFO

Special Thanks To:

General

• Stich991 - Italian translation
• tuku473 - Design suggestions, colors, Spanish translation

AlphaDream Engine

• irdkwia - Finding games that used the engine
• Jesse (jelle) - Engine research
• Platinum Lucario - Engine research

DSE Engine

• PsyCommando - Extensive research (and his DSE music tools)

MP2K Engine

• Bregalad - Extensive documentation
• Ipatix - Engine research, help, (and his MP2K music player) from which some of my code is based on
• mimi - Told me about a hidden feature of the engine
• SomeShrug - Engine research and helped me understand more about the engine parameters

SDAT Engine

• kiwi.ds SDAT Specification - Extensive documentation

VG Music Studio Uses:

• DLS2
• EndianBinaryIO
• NAudio
• ObjectListView
• My fork of Sanford.Multimedia.Midi
• SoundFont2
• YamlDotNet