AudioTool Live Tutorial

AudioTool is the audio samples convert and package tool for MAGIC101.

0. Overview of AudioTool's interface
1. Open Project
2. Import Audio Samples
3. Save Project
4. Export Audio Samples
5. Build Project
6. Remove Files
7. Clear Project

0. Overview of AudioTool's interface

This figure shows the user-interface of AudioTool with an opened project:

File List View show all files in current project.
Audio Info shows current selected sample's audio infomation.
You can play current selected sample by click Play Button.

1. Open Project


Press Ctrl+O , click on Open Project Speed Button or choose File->Open Project menu, a project open dialog will appear.

You can open audio project(*.apj). A audio project is a set of samples. When you choose open a project file, all files in that project will add to current project. So if you want to just open a project, choose new project option at first.

 

2. Import Audio Samples

In MAGIC101 SDK for MGS 9200 , all input/output audio samples shuold be 8Khz mono. You can check if a sample is with right format by see it's Audio Info.
To import samples press Ctrl+I, choose File->Import Audio menu or click on Import Audio speed button. Then a Import Audio dialog will appear, selected files you want to import and press OK button.

 

3. Save Project

To save(not build) current project, you can either choose File->Save Project menu or just press Ctrl+S. A Save Project dialog will appear to guide you.

 

4. Export Audio Samples

To export a auido sample, press Ctrl+E, choose File->Export Audio menu or click Export Audio speed button. A Export Audio dialog will appear to guide you.

 

5. Build Project

You can export and pack all samples in project into one package.

To build project, press Ctrl+B or choose File->Build Project. Then choose file path and name for the package. Then choose a RTH file path and name, this is a C++ header file for your game to identity every sample's ID.

 

6. Remove files

To remove files from project, you should first select the files you want to remove. Then press Del (or press Delete Speed button).

 

7. Clear a project

To clear a project(remove all files from current project). Press Ctrl+N, click New speed button or choose File->New Project menu.