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Encyclopedia > NES Sound Format

An .NSF (NES Sound Format) file is a sound data file, akin to SID from the Commodore, copied from a Nintendo Famicom or Nintendo Entertainment System (NES for short) game. It can be played through WinAmp using various plugins, such as NES Amp. NSF files are usually the entire soundtracks of the NES games, and may also contain sound effects. MOS Technology SIDs: The right image shows a 6581 from MOS Technology, at the time they were known as the Commodore Semiconductor Group (CSG) and the left image shows an 8580 from MOS Technology. ... Commodore is the commonly used name for Commodore International, an electronics company who was a major player in the 1980s home computer field. ... The Nintendo Entertainment System (North America, Europe, and Australia) NES redirects here. ... Winamp is a skinnable, multi-format music/media player made by Nullsoft. ...


An .NSF file is actually a modified NES Rom image with all game code, data, graphics and such removed, leaving only the music engine and music data. ROM images (or ROMs, for short) is used in the context of emulation for a binary file which contains graphics, sounds, and program code. ...


See also: Nintendo Entertainment System, list of NES games, NSFe The Nintendo Entertainment System (North America, Europe, and Australia) NES redirects here. ... This is a list of games for the NES video game console, organised alphabetically by name. ... NSFe (Extended Nintendo Sound Format) is an expansion of the NSF format that allows for individual track titles and timings. ...

Video game music | Video game musicians
DSF | GBS | GSF | GYM | MOD | NSF | NSFe | PSF and PSF2 | QSF | SID | SPC | SSF | USF | VGM | XA Audio

Outrun (1986) is an arcade game with a famous soundtrack Video game music is any of the musical pieces or soundtracks from computer and video games. ... The following is a list of video game musicians, those who have worked in the video game industry to produce video game soundtracks or otherwise contribute musically. ... Dreamcast Sound Format is the proposed title of a digital music format for encoding Dreamcast music, similar to PlayStation Sound Format. ... The Gameboy Sound System (or GBS) for the Game Boy is akin to the sound system of the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), the difference being that GBS has a higher pitch than NES sound format. ... GSF is an emulated Game Boy Advance audio format based off of Neill Corletts PSF (Portable Sound Format), developed by CaitSith2 and Zoopd. ... Modern indoor gymnasium with pull-down basketball hoops Gym is a shortened form of gymnasium and refers to facilities intended for indoor sports or exercise. ... MOD is a class of file format used to represent music on a computer. ... NSFe (Extended Nintendo Sound Format) is an expansion of the NSF format that allows for individual track titles and timings. ... A PlayStation Sound Format (PSF) file is a sound data file (akin to SPC from the Super NES) ripped directly from a Sony PlayStation video game. ... Makes use of the PSF file format although inside the game they are uncompressed (PSF uses the zlib compression) ... MOS Technology SIDs: The right image shows a 6581 from MOS Technology, at the time they were known as the Commodore Semiconductor Group (CSG) and the left image shows an 8580 from MOS Technology. ... An SPC700 sound file (or SPC) is a type of video game music file consisting of a copy of a program and music data from RAM used by the SPC700 sound chip on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System or Super Famicom (though such data is usually obtained from a console... Saturn Sound Format is the proposed title of a digital music format for encoding Sega Sature music, similar to PlayStation Sound Format. ... (Note: this article is a work in progress) The Nintendo Ultra64 Sound Format (USF) is a file format to store sound data (akin to SPC from the Super NES) ripped directly from a Nintendo 64 video game. ... This article is about the sound format. ... Categories: Rainbow Books | Computer storage | Stub ...

External links

  • NotSo Fatso NES Music Player [1] (http://disch.zophar.net/notsofatso.php)
  • NSFten NES Music Player [2] (http://tnse.zophar.net/NESten.htm)
  • Nosefart NES Music Player [3] (http://nosefart.sourceforge.net/)
  • NSFplay and NSFplug at [4] (http://dsa.sakura.ne.jp/)
  • NEZplug at [5] (http://nezplug.sourceforge.net/)
  • NSF collection (http://www.tripoint.org/kevtris/nes/nsf.html) and Official NSF Specifications (http://www.tripoint.org/kevtris/nes/nsfspec.txt) at Kevin Hortons NES music resources (http://www.tripoint.org/kevtris/nes/)
  • Zophar's Domain: NSF Archive (http://www.zophar.net/nsf/)

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NES Sound Format (126 words)
An.NSF (NES Sound Format) file is a sound data file, akin to SID from the Commodore, copied from a Nintendo Famicom or Nintendo Entertainment System (NES for short) game.
NSF files are usually the entire soundtracks of the NES games, and may also contain sound effects.
An.NSF file is actually a modified NES Rom image with all game code, data, graphics and such removed, leaving only the music engine and music data.
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