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What is the Beatnik Mobile Sound Builder™? | top

The latest in Beatnik-powered content development utilities, Mobile Sound Builder (MSB) gives content developers the ability to easily create SP-MIDI content for polyphonic ringtones and build next generation audio content in the MMA-approved eXtensible Music Format (XMF). MSB offers a very flexible method by which a composer can audition his or her compositions as though they were played on any number of devices. He or she can define a device by choosinge a soundbank, sampling rate, bit depth, number of polyphonic voices and audio channels, then easily switch between these profiles to ensure the perfect sound on any device.

For games and digital device applications:

• Create custom ring tones for cellular phones
• Create a sound track for complex interactive digital device applications
• Create a complete audio suite of navigation sounds for digital devices

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Beatnik Mobile Sound Builder Key Features | top

• New for 1.2! Mobile XMF Creation -- Assemble and export Mobile XMF files
• New for 1.2! Mobile DLS Export
• New for 1.2! Export audio previews in various formats
• New for 1.2! Launch external MIDI and DLS editors directly from Mobile Sound Builder
• New for 1.2! Drag-and-Drop XMF targets
• New for 1.2! Scope providing feedback of frequency response, power, and more!
• New for 1.2! Bank and Program display
• New for 1.2! Vibrator and LED edit and display
• Device Profiles -- Set up profiles describing the exact parameters of a mobile audio device. Easily switch between profiles to hear your composition at a variety of polyphony levels, sampling rates, bit rates, and more!
• SP-MIDI -- Easily view polyphony levels on a channel-by-channel basis in real-time. Automatically generate MIP messages and export your MIDI file as SP-MIDI for flawless playback on a wide variety of devices.
• DLS -- Optimize DLS files to play on resource-constrained devices.
• XMF -- Combine your own MIDI and custom DLS files to create eXtensible Music Format files, perfect for games and multi-media messaging!
• Player for Mobile Audio -- (Ships free with MSB!) Play a variety of mobile audio formats using the same Device Profiles as MSB. The perfect tool for auditioning your MSB creations.
• Documentation -- Extensive context-sensitive help and Tool Tips

System Requirements | top

• Pentium III 500MHz processor (or higher)
• Windows 98/ME, 2000, XP
• 128 MB RAM
• 10 MB disk space
• MIDI sequencer (recommended for SP-MIDI functionality)
• DLS Editor (recommended for XMF functionality)

Screenshots: (Click image for larger version) | top