.TH klystrack 1 "December 12 2017"
.SH NAME
klystrack \- make C64/NES/Amiga-style chiptunes
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B klystrack
.RI [ options ] " files" ...
.SH DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the
.B klystrack
command.
.PP
\fBklystrack\fP is a tracker for making C64/NES/Amiga-style chiptunes on a modern
platform.  It can be used to create audio for games.
.SH FEATURES
.B Sound
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Additive synthesis with filters (think SID, Atari, NES etc.)
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Hard sync and ring modulation (like SID)
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FM synthesis (think Adlib, MSX, OPL2 etc.)
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Wavetable for samples or custom waveforms to be used in synthesis (think Amiga, SNES)
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Built-in wave generator and editor
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Programmable instruments not limited to simple arpeggios
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.B Sequencer
Tracker with free positioning of patterns
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Pattern transpose
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Pattern length is not fixed
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Hard limit of 32 channels but this can be raised (just ask if you need more... sounds crazy, though)
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Fully themeable, includes half dozen themes
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.B Effects
Stereo chorus
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SNES-style multitap echo
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Bit crusher/decimator
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.B Export
Own custom format with a tiny playback library to be used in games, demos etc.
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Export as .WAV
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Export each track as separate .WAV's
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Export wavetable items as .WAV's (use klystrack to create one-cycle waveforms for other synths!)
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.B Import
Import .WAV's to use as samples
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Import Protracker and FT2 modules
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Import C64 SID files (Rob Hubbard player)
.SH INTERNET TUTORIAL
http://n00bstar.blogspot.ch/p/klystrack-tutorials.html
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR adtrack2 (1),
.BR protracker (1),
.BR goattracker (1),
.BR milkytracker (1),
.BR schismtracker (1).
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