UFMOD
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| Original author(s) | Asterix and Quantum |
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| Initial release | 26 January 2006[1] |
| Stable release | 1.25.2a
/ 12 October 2020 |
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| Written in | Assembler |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows,Linux,FreeBSD,KolibriOS |
| Available in | 3 languages |
List of languages English, Spanish, Russian | |
| Type | Game middleware Game development tool Digital audio workstation |
| License | Freeware |
| Website | ufmod |
uFMOD(orμFMOD) is a freeware audio player library written inx86assembly language. It is used to load and play audio files inXMformat.
In the library name, the lowercaseuletter is the micro symbolμ[2]
The uFMOD source code can be compiled usingFASM.[3]
| Operating System | Audio Libraries |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows | WinMM,DirectSound,OpenAL |
| Linux | OSS,ALSA,OpenAL |
| FreeBSD | OSS |
| KolibriOS | Infinity Sound Audio Library |
The uFMOD library was ported to severalprogramming languagesand development environments:
TheAOCRYPTcryptographic engine uses uFMOD to ensure a specific executable file size.[7]ThepatcherdUP2[8]uses uFMOD to play background music.
Games using uFMOD
[edit]Due to its small size, the uFMOD is used in compact video games to play background music, for example:
- Lunar Jetman Remake,[9]a PC remake of the ZX Spectrum original.
- Four-in-a-row,[10]an open source game for Windows and Linux.
- Shooter 2D,[6]an open source shooter implemented for theIndependent Games Developers Contests(IGDC).
- Diamond Fighters,[11]a freeware 2D arcade for Linux.
References
[edit]- ^"The Unofficial XM File Format Specification: FastTracker II, ADPCM and StrippedModule Subformats",Quantum,2006
- ^Kameñar, Vladimir (2021-06-01)."What does the" u "in uFMOD mean?".Quora.
- ^"Is NASM dead?",Narkive Newsgroup Archive, 2006
- ^"PureBasic: User-Libs",PureArea, 2007-09-02
- ^"Play.XM.MOD audio files in Delphi without DLLs",StackOverflow, 2014-01-18
- ^ab"Development of the game in 115 kb",Sudo Null,perfect.daemon,2014
- ^Оловянишников, А. Р.; Симаков, Е. Е. (2021)."Разработка алгоритма и программного обеспечения для шифрования данных".Young Scientist(in Russian).2(43): 46–52.ISSN2077-8295.Retrieved2021-05-29.
- ^Manuel Rey Vilar (2014)."Aprende el Arte de la Ingeniería Inversa"(PDF)(in Spanish).University of Almería.p. 354.
- ^J. Roberts, K. Saunders, S. Lamb (2015)."Lunar Jetman Remake".Indie Retro News.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^"Four-in-a-row",FreeBasic Portal, 2012
- ^Andru (2008-07-16)."Diamond Fighters".Linux.org.ru(in Russian).