OctaMED module (MED)

OctaMED, by Teijo Kinnunen (originally just MED), is a m usic ed itor for the Amiga. It used both "standard" notes and "tracker"-style notations. Songs had up to 100 blocks of up to 256 lines. There could be up to 99 songs in memory, sharing 63 instruments.

Identification
There are a number of sub formats that are referred to generically as "MED" files.


 * MED - MED version 1.0 to 2.0 "Song and Samples" file
 * MED2 - MED version 1.12
 * MED3 - MED version 2.00
 * MED4 - MED version 2.10
 * MMD - "Med MoDule" files used by MED version 2.1 and above, and OctaMED Professional.
 * MMD0 - MED version 2.1 "Med MoDule 0" file
 * MMD1 - OctaMED Professional file
 * MMD2 - OctaMED Professional V5 file

The OctaMED Professional package includes details of many of these file formats in the "Programmers" directory

Software

 * Extended Module Player
 * zxtune

Sample files

 * SKIDMARKS.MED, MMD1
 * https://telparia.com/fileFormatSamples/music/med/

Links

 * Description and instructions
 * Info on file formats