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File #1 File #2 File #3 File #4 File #5 File #6 File #7 File #8 File #9 File #10 1 Help (Alt-H) EXE\Help NONSINHERIT NOTEMPINHERIT NOCLEAR ALL NOPAUSE NOBEEP Help In order to highlight a menu entry, use the keypad or the mouse. The PgUp key brings you to the top of the list, End to the bottom (Close command); the Up and Down Arrow keys step you through. To execute a highlighted command, click the Left mouse button or hit Enter. Command line parameters are typed in from the keyboard, DOS-fashion. Function keys F1-F10 give current parameters (press Alt and F1-F10 for a list). Alt-H gives help for the highlighted menu entry. To leave the WAVmaker Main Menu, press Esc, click the Right mouse button or execute the Exit command. Execute the Help command (hit Enter) for extensive online help. The WAVmaker menu system (including this text) is user-configurable. See online help for details! \ *** DEMO *** Menu EXE\WMmenu Demo\Demo NSINHERIT TEMPINHERIT NOCLEAR ALL NOPAUSE NOBEEP WMmenu Hit Enter or click the Left mouse button to launch WAVmaker's Demo Menu. Recommended if you are new to WAVmaker! \ MID Directory EXE\ReadDir NONSINHERIT TEMPINHERIT MID\*.MID NOCLEAR ALL NOPAUSE NOBEEP ReadDir Browse a listing of the default MID directory (exit with Esc or Right mouse button). This is the directory where MID files are usually kept. \ LST Directory EXE\ReadDir NONSINHERIT TEMPINHERIT LST\*.LST NOCLEAR ALL NOPAUSE NOBEEP ReadDir Browse a listing of the default LST (WM playlist) directory (exit with Esc or Right mouse button). This is the directory where files produced by MIDtoLST are usually kept. \ Song Directory EXE\ReadDir NONSINHERIT TEMPINHERIT Song\*.WAV NOCLEAR ALL NOPAUSE NOBEEP ReadDir Browse a listing of the default song directory (exit with Esc or Right mouse button). This is the directory where files produced by LSTtoWAV are usually kept. \ MID Play MID\ ..\EXE\MIDplay NONSINHERIT TEMPINHERIT NOCLEAR ALL NOPAUSE NOBEEP MIDplay Play a MID file. Usage: MIDplay <filename> The MID extension is optional. Option: /i (show image) The /i option causes an image (GIF or PCX) with the same path and name to be loaded before playback starts. Notes: WAVmaker is initially set up to call WM SBMIDI (MIDI player for Sound Blaster cards). You can easily change this if you want to use another player. See Help (press Alt-H) for details. With WM SBMIDI, Space bar and Left mouse button pause/resume playback; Esc key and Right mouse button abort it. \ WAV Play Song\ ..\EXE\WAVplay NONSINHERIT TEMPINHERIT NOCLEAR ALL NOPAUSE NOBEEP WAVplay Play a WAV file. Usage: WAVplay <filename> The WAV extension is optional. Option: /i (show image) The /i option causes an image (GIF or PCX) with the same path and name to be loaded before playback starts. Notes: WAVmaker is initially set up to call WM SBWAV (WAV player for Sound Blaster cards). You can easily change this if you want to use another player. See Help (press Alt-H) for details. With WM WAV, Space bar and Left mouse button pause/resume playback; Esc key and Right mouse button abort it. \ SB Set EXE\SBset NONSINHERIT NOTEMPINHERIT DOSBOX NOSWAP PAUSE NOBEEP SBset View/set Sound Blaster output levels. Usage: SBset Options: /g <gain L>[:<gain R>] (1-3) /v <volume L>[:<volume R>] (0-255) /t <treble L>[:<treble R>] (0-255) /b <bass L>[:<bass R>] (0-255) /w <WAV L>[:<WAV R>] (0-255) /m <MIDI L>[:<MIDI R>] (0-255) /c <CD L>[:<CD R>] (0-255) /l <line L>[:<line R>] (0-255) Specifying only the L(eft) value sets BOTH channels. Using no options causes the current settings to be displayed without change. Note: SBset can easily be replaced with a different sound card control program. See Help (press Alt-H) for details. \ MID to LST EXE\MIDtoLST NSINHERIT TEMPINHERIT DOSBOX ALL NOPAUSE NOBEEP MIDtoLST Convert a MIDI file to LST (WM playlist) format. Usage: MIDtoLST <source file> [<destination file>] If no destination file is specified, the source filename is used. Default extensions are MID and LST, respectively. Default directories are MID\ (source), LST\ (destination) and PRG\ (PRGs). Options: /MID <alternate MID directory> /LST <alternate LST directory> /PRG <alternate PRG directory> /d <track>:<channel> (use Drum PRGs) /q (quiet mode: no screen output) Use /d ALL:<channel> to make <channel> a drum channel regardless of track number; use /d <track>:ALL to make all channels in <track> drum channels. \ LST to WAV EXE\LSTtoWAV NSINHERIT TEMPINHERIT DOSBOX DISK PAUSE BEEP LSTtoWAV Render a LST (WM playlist) file. Default output format is stereo, 16 bits, 44.1 kHz. Usage: LSTtoWAV <source file> [<destination file>] If no destination file is specified, the source filename is used. Default extensions are LST and WAV, respectively. Default directories are LST\ (source), Song\ (destination) and WAV\ (samples). Options: /m (create single-channel WAV file) /8b (create 8-bit WAV file) /11k (create 11025 Hz WAV file) /22k (create 22050 Hz WAV file) /n <antialiasing [1-4]> /a <amplitude factor> /LST <alternate LST directory> /Song <alternate Song directory> /WAV <alternate WAV directory> /q (quiet mode: no screen output) Default antialising is 4 (slow!). \ DOS Editor EXE\DOSed NONSINHERIT TEMPINHERIT LST\ NOCLEAR ALL NOPAUSE NOBEEP DOSed Launch the standard DOS Editor (assumed to be in your path). Handy for manipulating LST (WM playlist) files. Usage: DOSed <filename> \ MID Menu EXE\WMmenu MID NSINHERIT TEMPINHERIT NOCLEAR ALL NOPAUSE NOBEEP WMmenu MID utilities: ■ MID Scan (list events) ■ MID Mute (mute track:channel) ■ MID Solo (isolate track:channel) ■ MID 1to0 (convert Level 1 to Level 0) ■ Shell to DOS Also included (see note): ≡ MIDIcat (complements MID Scan) ≡ ASCIIMID (text to MID converter) ≡ Archives (list of Internet music sites) ≡ Note: These are freeware utilities floating around the Internet, and are collected here for your convenience. No guarantees are expressed or implied about their performance. Usage: WMmenu MID \ PRG Menu EXE\WMmenu PRG NSINHERIT TEMPINHERIT NOCLEAR ALL NOPAUSE NOBEEP WMmenu Prepare instruments for use with LSTtoWAV: ■ View PRG\, WAV\ and DFT\ directories ■ Edit PRG files using PRGed ■ Compress WAV files with WAVtoDFT ■ Uncompress DFT files with DFTtoWAV ■ Shell to DOS Usage: WMmenu PRG \ Amplitude DSP Menu EXE\WMmenu DSPA NSINHERIT TEMPINHERIT NOCLEAR ALL NOPAUSE NOBEEP WMmenu Amplitude Digital Signal Processing functions: ■ Mix (mix/convert samples) ■ Maximize (maximize amplitude) ■ Compress/Enhance (modify dynamic range) ■ Fade (linearly varying amp.) ■ Gate (suppress low sections) ■ Temp\ to Temp\ Copy ■ Temp\ to WAV\ Copy ■ Temp\ Delete ■ Shell to DOS Usage: WMmenu DSPA \ Frequency DSP Menu EXE\WMmenu DSPF NSINHERIT TEMPINHERIT NOCLEAR ALL NOPAUSE NOBEEP WMmenu Frequency Digital Signal Processing functions: ■ LowPass (low pass filter) ■ HighPass (high pass filter) ■ Band/Notch (isolate/suppress a band) ■ Ring (ring modulate) ■ Vocoder ■ Temp\ to Temp\ Copy ■ Temp\ to WAV\ Copy ■ Temp\ Delete ■ Shell to DOS Usage: WMmenu DSPF \ Time DSP Menu EXE\WMmenu DSPT NSINHERIT TEMPINHERIT NOCLEAR ALL NOPAUSE NOBEEP WMmenu Time Digital Signal Processing functions: ■ Reverse (time-invert wave) ■ Echo ■ Reverb ■ Flange/Chorus ■ Extend (insert silence) ■ Cut (remove a wave section) ■ GatedCut (cut sound < threshold) ■ Temp\ to Temp\ Copy ■ Temp\ to WAV\ Copy ■ Temp\ Delete ■ Shell to DOS Usage: WMmenu DSPT \ Conversion Menu EXE\WMmenu Conv NSINHERIT TEMPINHERIT NOCLEAR ALL NOPAUSE NOBEEP WMmenu A collection of sound file conversion utilities: ≡ VOC2WAV (SB VOC to WAV) ≡ SND2WAV (Macintosh SND to WAV) ≡ VOC2SND (SB VOC to Macintosh SND) ≡ IFF2VOC (Amiga IFF to SB VOC) ≡ Sun2VOC (Sun AU to SB VOC) ≡ WAV2VOC (WAV to SB VOC) ≡ SOX v10 (most computer sound formats) ≡ Convert (lots of music sound formats) ■ Temp\ to Temp\ Copy ■ Temp\ to WAV\ Copy ■ Temp\ Delete ■ Shell to DOS Usage: WMmenu Conv ≡ Note: These are freeware utilities floating around the Internet, and are collected here for your convenience. No guarantees are expressed or implied about their performance. \ File Menu EXE\WMmenu File NSINHERIT TEMPINHERIT NOCLEAR ALL NOPAUSE NOBEEP WMmenu File & Directory management: ■ View all directories ■ Copy files to/from WAV\, Temp\ and Song\ ■ Delete files ■ Shell to DOS Usage: WMmenu File \ ** REGISTRATION ** EXE\Help Register NONSINHERIT NOTEMPINHERIT NOCLEAR ALL NOPAUSE NOBEEP Register The WAVmaker package is distributed according to the shareware principle. This means that you are allowed to use it for * evaluation * purposes before you register. Registration brings several advantages with it, including ■ the full General MIDI WAV and PRG library; ■ the right to distribute WAVmaker's output; ■ the latest version if you have an old one; ■ optionally, automatic upgrade to the next version when it becomes available. Click the Left mouse button, hit Enter or press Alt-H now to find out more on why and how to register! \