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  1.  Welcome to WAVmaker Help!               Would you tell me, please, which way I
  2.  ─────────────────────────               ought to go from here? "That depends a
  3.                                          good deal on where you want to go to",
  4.                                          said the Cat. - Lewis Carroll, Through
  5.                                          the Looking Glass
  6.  
  7.  To exit at any time, hit Esc.
  8.  
  9.  Use the mouse to select links, Right Arrow, Enter or Left mouse button to 
  10.  jump, Left Arrow or Right mouse button to backtrack. Backtracking at the root
  11.  level exits WAVmaker Help.
  12.  
  13.  Click here for detailed Help on WM Help:    {Help}
  14.  
  15.  
  16. ─── Index ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
  17.  
  18.  Items marked with ≡ are freeware utilities included here for your convenience.
  19.  They are NOT part of WAVmaker.
  20.  
  21.           Preliminaries
  22.             ■ Help on WM Help                {Help    }     
  23.             ■ Introduction to WAVmaker       {WMintro }  [GOOD FIRST READING!]
  24.             ■ Terms & Conventions            {Terms   }
  25.           
  26.           Biz  
  27.             ■ ** REGISTERING WAVmaker **     {Register}
  28.             ■ Registration Form              {RegForm }
  29.             ■ Contacting the Author          {Contact }
  30.             ■ Legal stuff (license info)     {License }
  31.           
  32.           The WAVmaker user interface
  33.             ■ WM Startup                     {WMstart }
  34.             ■ WM Main & WM Menu              {WMmenu  }
  35.             ■ Menu commands                  {MenuCmnd}
  36.           
  37.           Shelling to DOS
  38.             ■ DOS Shell                      {Shell   }
  39.  
  40.           Generic file operations
  41.             ■ Listing directories            {ReadDir }            
  42.             
  43.             Copying files
  44.               ■ Song\ to Temp\ COPY          {SngToTmp}
  45.               ■ Temp\ to Song\ COPY          {TmpToSng}
  46.               ■ WAV\  to Temp\ COPY          {WAVtoTmp}
  47.               ■ Temp\ to WAV\  COPY          {TmpToWAV}
  48.               ■ Temp\ to Temp\ COPY          {TmpToTmp}
  49.             
  50.             Deleting files
  51.               ■ MID\  DEL                    {MIDdel  }
  52.               ■ Song\ DEL                    {SongDel }
  53.               ■ PRG\  DEL                    {PRGdel  }
  54.               ■ WAV\  DEL                    {WAVdel  }
  55.               ■ DFT\  DEL                    {DFTdel  }
  56.               ■ Temp\ DEL                    {TempDel }
  57.           
  58.           Text file operations
  59.             ■ Reading text files             {Read    }
  60.             ■ Editing text files             {DOSed   }
  61.           
  62.           MID operations
  63.             ■ Analyzing MIDI files (I)       {MIDscan }
  64.             ≡ Analyzing MIDI files (II)      {MIDIcat }
  65.             ■ Muting MIDI tracks/channels    {MIDmute }
  66.             ■ Isolating MIDI tracks/channels {MIDsolo }
  67.             ■ Converting Level 1 to Level 0  {MID1to0 }
  68.             ≡ Generating MIDs from text      {ASCIIMID}
  69.             ■ Playing MIDI files             {MIDplay }
  70.           
  71.             ■ Internet MIDI archives         {Archives}
  72.  
  73.           Generic WAV operations
  74.             ■ Analyzing WAVs                 {WAVscan }
  75.             ■ Viewing WAVeforms              {WAView  }
  76.             ■ Mixing WAVs                    {WAVmix  }
  77.             ■ Playing WAVs                   {WAVplay }
  78.           
  79.           Amplitude DSP (Digital Signal Processing) operations
  80.             ■ Volume maximization            {Maximize}
  81.             ■ Dynamics [de]compression       {Compress}
  82.             ■ Linearly varying amplification {Fade    }
  83.             ■ Gating                         {Gate    }
  84.  
  85.           Frequency DSP (Digital Signal Processing) operations
  86.             ■ Low pass  filtering            {LowPass }
  87.             ■ High pass filtering            {HighPass}
  88.             ■ Band pass/Notch filtering      {Band    }
  89.             ■ Ring modulation                {Ring    }
  90.             ■ Vocoding                       {Vocoder }     
  91.           
  92.           Time      DSP (Digital Signal Processing) operations
  93.             ■ Reversing                      {Reverse }
  94.             ■ Adding Echo                    {WMecho  }
  95.             ■ Adding Reverb                  {Reverb  }
  96.             ■ Adding Flange/Chorus           {Flange  }
  97.             ■ Inserting silent sections      {Extend  }
  98.             ■ Removing sections              {Cut     }
  99.             ■ Removing low-volume sections   {GatedCut}
  100.           
  101.           DFT operations (sound data [de]compression)
  102.             ■ Compression                    {WAVtoDFT}
  103.             ■ Decompression: slow (286)      {DFTtoWAV}
  104.             ■ Decompression: fast (386+)     {DFT2WAV }
  105.           
  106.           PRG operations
  107.             ■ Creating WAVmaker instruments  {PRGed   }
  108.           
  109.           Making songs
  110.             ■ MIDtoLST                       {MIDtoLST}
  111.             ■ LSTtoWAV                       {LSTtoWAV}
  112.           
  113.           Sound format converters
  114.             ≡ SOX                            {SOX     }
  115.             ≡ Convert                        {Convert }
  116.             ≡ IFF2VOC                        {IFF2VOC }
  117.             ≡ WAV2VOC                        {noHelp  }
  118.             ≡ SND2WAV                        {SND2WAV }
  119.             ≡ VOC2WAV                        {noHelp  }
  120.             ≡ Sun2VOC                        {Sun2VOC }
  121.             ≡ VOC2SND                        {VOC2SND }
  122.           
  123.           Customizing WAVmaker               {Customiz}
  124.