#pc-tracker
- FastTracker 2 toolThe DOS tracker of triton — Fredrik Huss and Magnus Högdahl — behind the xm-format . Work began in June 1993 "to write a music program that could set a new standard in the confused PC-scene"; the design idea: "Who want …
- Impulse Tracker toolThe DOS tracker by jeffrey-lim ("Pulse"), written in 100 % assembler during 1995–96 as "an extension to scream-tracker-3 " that kept ST3's quick interface and added everything fasttracker-2 had — envelopes, 16-bit and …
- OpenMPT tool"A third-generation tracker" for Windows (runs in Wine on macOS and Linux): the open-source continuation of olivier-lapicque 's ModPlug Tracker, which grew out of his mid-1990s ModPlugin browser plugin and went open …
- Schism Tracker tool"A free and open-source reimplementation of impulse-tracker " for Linux, macOS, Windows and anything SDL runs on, keeping IT's keyboard-driven interface and "finger feel" on top of "a highly modified version of the …
- Scream Tracker 3 toolThe DOS tracker by sami-tammilehto ("Psi") of future-crew , freeware, behind the s3m-format : 3.01 beta on 1994-04-18 ("S3M format, 16 channels, GUS, Adlib"), 3.20 on 1994-12-06 and 3.21 on 1994-12-25, descended from …
- FastTracker v2.08 Manual (Urban Jonsson, 1996) summaryAn extension of fasttracker-2 's built-in help "with examples included for all the functions", written by Urban Jonsson between June 1995 and February 1996 (published by Triton Productions and Under World Digital …
- Impulse Tracker User's Manual — IT.TXT (summary) summaryThe manual shipped with impulse-tracker : introduction and technical limits, running the program, the pattern editor with the complete effect list, order list and channel settings, samples and sample functions, …
- OpenMPT manual — About OpenMPT summaryThe manual's own description of openmpt : what kind of tracker it is, its feature list, limitations and history from ModPlugin to open source.
- OpenMPT manual — Compatible Playback summaryWhy openmpt has a "compatible playback" mode and a list of every quirk it can emulate, format by format — in effect a catalogue of how impulse-tracker , fasttracker-2 , scream-tracker-3 and protracker really behave, and …
- OpenMPT manual — Effect Reference summaryThe complete command table of openmpt for every format it writes — MOD, XM, S3M, IT and its own MPTM — with the effect-memory rules, the oscillator waveforms, the retrigger volume table and the "sound control" …
- OpenMPT manual — Instruments summaryThe instrument tab of openmpt : multisampling and the sample map, volume/pan/pitch-filter envelopes, New Note Actions, the resonant filter defaults, random variation, pitch/pan separation and plugin routing — the IT …
- OpenMPT manual — Module formats summaryWhat each module format can hold, in openmpt 's words: MOD, S3M, XM, IT, MPTM and MIDI import, followed by the fifty-odd import-only formats and the compression containers OpenMPT opens.
- OpenMPT manual — Samples summaryThe sample tab of openmpt : formats, the edit toolbar, tuning per format, loops and sustain loops, auto-vibrato, time-stretching, the drawing and resizing tools that make chip samples, and the OPL (AdLib) FM instrument …
- OpenMPT manual — Song Properties (and Tempo Swing) summaryThe global switches of a module in openmpt : format conversion, the playback flags (linear slides, fast volume slides, filter range, IT old effects, compatible Gxx, ProTracker mode, Amiga limits), mix levels, the three …
- OpenMPT manual — Zxx Macros summaryHow the Zxx (and smooth \xx ) commands drive openmpt 's built-in resonant filter, plugin parameters and external MIDI — the PC tracker's equivalent of a SID filter table ( filter-programming ).
- Schism Tracker wiki and README summaryWhat the schism-tracker project says about itself: a free reimplementation of impulse-tracker on top of a modified ModPlug engine, why IT deserved a clone, a FAQ in Storlek's voice, links to fonts, other trackers and …
- Scream Tracker 3.2 User's Manual (ST3.DOC) summaryThe manual of scream-tracker-3 , written by Kalle Kaivola ("Edge") for "those who have worked with similar programs before" — a musician, "not a coder". Four chapters: introduction, a brief guide with the complete …
- Scream Tracker 3.20 File Formats And Mixing Info (TECH.DOC) summary"The OFFICIAL information on s3m format and much more" — the S3M header, the instrument/sample header, the AdLib instrument layout, the packed pattern format, the STIMPORT and SIMPLEX exchange formats, the …
- tracker-history release notes (ProTracker, FastTracker, Scream Tracker, Impulse Tracker, Schism, OpenMPT) summaryClaudio Matsuoka's dataset of tracker releases — name, author, date with its evidence (exit messages, file dates, changelogs, Wikipedia), and "based on / influenced by" links — for the six trackers this wiki covers. The …