1<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML//EN"> 2<html lang="ja"> <head> 3<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> 4<meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css"> 5<link href="../../../css/manpage.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"> 6 7<title>Preparing Resources</title> 8</head> 9<body> 10 11<!-- 1******** --> 12 13<h1 id="BASIC_PREPARE_MATERIAL">Preparing Resources</h1> 14<p> 15SoundMaker is used to create all sounds using waveform data and standard MIDI files created using typical formats as resources. Create resources using your favorite sequencer or waveform editing tool.<br> This section describes each file format that can be used as a resource by SoundMaker.<br> 16</p> 17<p><strong>There are restrictions on the characters that can be used in a file name or path name. The following characters can be used. - The first character of a file name must be a single-byte letter or an underscore. [a-zA-Z_]<br>- Other characters in a file name must be single-byte alphanumeric or an underscore. [a-zA-Z0-9_]</strong></p> 18 19<h2>Waveform File</h2> 20<p> 21Waveform files are a required resource when creating all sounds.<br> 22</p> 23<h3>Waveform File Formats</h3> 24<p> 25Prepare waveform files that meet the following conditions:<br> 26</p> 27<p> 28File format: AIFF (extension .aif, .aiff) or WAV (extension .wav)<br>Number of channels: Stereo or monaural<br>Number of bits: 8 or 16<br> Sample rate: Any<br> 29</p> 30<h3>Making Loop Specifications</h3> 31<p> 32When using waveform files, a set of loops can be specified for each file using markers.<br> 33</p> 34 35<h2>MIDI Files</h2> 36<p> 37MIDI files are a required resource when creating sequence sounds.<br> 38</p> 39<h3>MIDI File Format</h3> 40<p> 41Be sure to prepare Type 0 or Type 1 standard MIDI files (extension .mid).<br> For details on valid controls in files, see the "Sequence Data Manual (Sound_SequenceFileFormat.pdf)."<br> 42</p> 43 44<h2>Text Sequence Files</h2> 45<p> 46A text sequence file (extension <span>.cseq</span>) is a sequence file especially for the NintendoWare sound development environment coded in text called sequence commands.<br> This resource is required when creating sequence sounds requiring a higher level of control difficult to achieve with MIDI files.<br> 47</p> 48<p> 49For details regarding creating text sequence files or sequence commands, see the "Sequence Data Manual (Sound_SequenceFileFormat.pdf)."<br> 50</p> 51 52 53<hr><p>CONFIDENTIAL</p></body> 54</html> 55