syntax_reference

Syntax Reference

General

• // ... Commenting
• @G ... Declares the global section
• @n ... Declares a music channel section (n=1,2,3...9)
• @D ... Declares the drum channel section

Global Section

• MASTERVOLUME=n ... Sets the master output gain (n=1 to 100)
• TEMPO=n ... Sets the track tempo (n=30 to 300)
• Vn=v ... Sets the volume (v=0 to 10) for channel n (n=1 to 9, m=0 to 100)
• VD=v ... Sets the volume (v=0 to 10) for the drum channel
• LOOP=? ... Turns track looping on or off (?=ON or OFF)
• DELAY=? ... Turns the delay effect on or off (?=ON or OFF)
• DELAYLEVEL=n ... Sets the delay output level (n=0 to 100)
• DELAYTIME=n ... Sets the delay timing in milliseconds (n=0 to 999)

Music channel

Commands processed before track starts playing

• ATTACKTIME= ... Sets the envelope attack time in milliseconds (n=1 to 9999)
• PEAKTIME= ... Sets the envelope peak time in milliseconds (n=1 to 9999)
• PEAKLEVEL= ... Sets the envelope peak level (n=0 to 100)
• DECAYTIME= ... Sets the envelope decay time in milliseconds (n=1 to 9999)
• SUSTAINLEVEL= ... Sets the envelope sustain level (n=0 to 100)
• RELEASETIME= ... Sets the envelope release time in milliseconds (n=1 to 9999)
• LFO=? ... Turns the pitch LFO effect on or off (?=ON or OFF)
• LFORANGE=n ... Sets the LFO range to cents of a semitone (n=1 to 2400)
• LFOSPEED=n ... Sets the LFO speed by cycles per second (n=0 to 100)
• ASTRO=n ... Turns on the astro effect and sets the number of wobbles per second (n=1 to 100)

Commands processed as the track progresses

• Vn ... Sets channel volume (n=0,1,2...10)
• Ln ... Sets the current note length (n=1 to 64)
• C ... Musical note
• D ... Musical note
• E ... Musical note
• F ... Musical note
• G ... Musical note
• A ... Musical note
• B ... Musical note
• # ... Sharp
• b ... Flat
• ~ ... Elongates note by current note length
• : ... Rest for the current note length
• [---] ... Tuplet - groups notes --- in the space of current note length
• [n---] ... Tuplet - groups notes --- in the space of note length specified by n
• {} ... Repeats the enclosed snipet
• ^ ... Increase channel volume by 10%
• _ ... Decrease channel volume by 10%

Drum Channel

• Vn ... Sets channel volume (n=0,1,2...10)
• Ln ... Sets the current note length (n=1 to 64)
• K ... Kick
• k ... Kick, quieter
• S ... Snare
• s ... Snare, quieter
• H ... Hi-hat
• h ... Hi-hat, quieter
• ~ ... Elongates note by current note length
• : ... Rest for the current note length
• [---] ... Tuplet - groups notes --- in the space of current note length
• [n---] ... Tuplet - groups notes --- in the space of note length specified by n
• {} ... Repeats the enclosed snipet
• ^ ... Increase channel volume by 10%
• _ ... Decrease channel volume by 10%