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| − | '''VGM''' ('''V'''ideo '''G'''ame '''M'''usic) is a sound format (similar to SPC or [[GYM]]) for multiple video game platforms, such as [[Sega]] [[Master System]], [[Game Gear]], [[Sega Genesis]] and possibly many others in the future.
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| − | The normal file extension is ''.vgm'', but files can also be Gzip compressed into ''.vgz'' files.
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| − | Technically, ''.vgz'' files should be named ''.vgm.gz'', but because some popular operating systems' file managers cannot handle file name suffixes that themselves contain a dot, ''.vgz'' is used in order to launch a VGM player (eg. Winamp with the proper plugin) and not an archiving program.
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| − | ==External links==
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| − | * [http://www.smspower.org/music/ SMS POWER - 8bit Music Section] - The official VGM format site
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| − | * [http://www.smspower.org/music/vgmspecs.shtml Official specifications] - Specifications for the VGM Format
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| − | * [http://www.zophar.net/vgm Zophar's Domain VGM Music Archive] - Collection of VGM music
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| − | * [http://project2612.org/ Project 2612] - Sega Mega Drive VGM music
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| − | [[Category:Data Formats]]
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| − | [[Category:Music]]
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