IMPORTANT NOTE: Google Code is shutting down code hosting services this year. Accordingly, this library is moving to BitBucket so that it remains available. It will continued to be maintained (though perhaps not actively feature-developed, unless more knowledgeable devs become available).

Introduction

game-music-emu is a collection of video game music file emulators that support the following formats and systems:

Features:

• Can be used in C and C++ code
• High emphasis has been placed on making the library very easy to use
• One set of common functions work with all emulators the same way
• Several code examples, including music player using SDL
• Portable code for use on any system with modern or older C++ compilers
• Adjustable output sample rate using quality band-limited resampling
• Uniform access to text information fields and track timing information
• End-of-track fading and automatic look ahead silence detection
• Treble/bass and stereo echo for AY/GBS/HES/KSS/NSF/NSFE/SAP/VGM
• Tempo can be adjusted and individual voices can be muted while playing
• Can read music data from file, memory, or custom reader function/class
• Can access track information without having to load into full emulator
• M3U track listing support for multi-track formats
• Modular design allows elimination of unneeded emulators/features

This library has been used in game music players for Windows, Linux on several architectures, Mac OS, MorphOS, Xbox, PlayStation Portable, GP2X, and Nintendo DS.