{"pageProps":{"metadata":{"date":"\"2021-05-13 16:40:30 +08:00\"","date_modified":"\"2021-07-20 20:54:44 +08:00\"","language":"en","source":""},"title":"Module files","hast":{"type":"root","children":[{"type":"element","tagName":"nav","properties":{"className":"toc"},"children":[{"type":"element","tagName":"ol","properties":{"className":"toc-level toc-level-1"},"children":[]}]},{"type":"element","tagName":"p","properties":{},"children":[{"type":"element","tagName":"a","properties":{"href":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Module_file"},"children":[{"type":"text","value":"Module files"}]},{"type":"text","value":" (MOD) are simply MIDIs except with embedded soundfonts.\nThey are usually associated with the demoscene culture.\nI mostly heard them from keygens which a "},{"type":"element","tagName":"a","properties":{"href":"http://www.keygenmusic.net/"},"children":[{"type":"text","value":"website apparently collects"}]},{"type":"text","value":".\nOne of the biggest public archive for MOD files you can find is "},{"type":"element","tagName":"a","properties":{"href":"https://modarchive.org/"},"children":[{"type":"text","value":"The Mod Archive"}]},{"type":"text","value":".\n"}]},{"type":"element","tagName":"p","properties":{},"children":[{"type":"text","value":"To play MOD files, you have to install a player like QMPlay2, MPD server with the "},{"type":"element","tagName":"code","properties":{"className":["inline-verbatim"]},"children":[{"type":"text","value":"modplug"}]},{"type":"text","value":" plugin installed, and mpv.\nSome of the primary libraries to keep in mind when considering MOD files playback is "},{"type":"element","tagName":"a","properties":{"href":"https://lib.openmpt.org/"},"children":[{"type":"text","value":"libopenmpt"}]},{"type":"text","value":" and libmodplug.\n"}]},{"type":"element","tagName":"p","properties":{},"children":[{"type":"text","value":"If you want to create MOD files, "},{"type":"element","tagName":"a","properties":{"href":"https://openmpt.org/"},"children":[{"type":"text","value":"OpenMPT"}]},{"type":"text","value":" is a good primary choice.\nBeing a tracker, it could present different experience from a digital audio workstation (DAW) like Ardour, LMMS, Zrythm, and FL Studio.\n"}]}]},"backlinks":[]},"__N_SSG":true}